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What if we invested in potential to ensure progress?
Throughout Athens County, visionary and vibrant individuals, organizations, and initiatives are working to solve problems, narrow gaps, elevate voices, and shift patterns. We’re not just rooting for them; we’re investing in them.

It's a simple concept really. We like to think of it as one big room with a chair for every person who wants to be part of the conversation about Athens County’s future. To get there, we must address unfairness, whether in the past or present. We must build sustainable, scalable solutions that will create measurable progress.
Pull up a chair. Join the conversation.
Be a part of shaping the county’s future.
Engage.
We can’t do this work alone. We need the strengths of people and organizations throughout Athens County. Care about the future of our county? Share in our mission?
Give.
By joining ACF as a donor, you are investing in a strong future for Athens County. Your gift ensures that critical needs are met while viable solutions are developed.
Apply.
Our grants fuel promising and productive work in Athens County. Resources are paired with access to other thought leaders, game changers, and social change champions.