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Fill the Freezer

Fill the Freezer

Hillsdale, MI, July 24, 2025– On Wednesday, July 23, the Hillsdale County Community Foundation Youth Advisory Committee, Y.O.U.T.H. (Youth Opportunities Unlimited Throughout Hillsdale), hosted its annual “Fill the Freezer” event to help combat food insecurity. The...

Youth Advisory Council Provides Comfort to Foster Children

Youth Advisory Council Provides Comfort to Foster Children

Hillsdale, Michigan – February 11, 2025 – Every day, there are approximately 100 children in foster care in Hillsdale County. Many are removed from their homes with little more than the clothes they are wearing. Sometimes, these children are handed trash bags to carry...

Kristin Townsend Warren Grant Award Winner Announced

Kristin Townsend Warren Grant Award Winner Announced

Hillsdale, MI – January 6, 2025 — The Hillsdale County Community Foundation proudly announces the recipient of the Kristin Townsend Warren Grant on what would have been Kristin's birthday. Kristin Townsend Warren, a beloved teacher who was a friend to everyone she...

2024-2025 G.O.A.L. Volunteer Programs

2024-2025 G.O.A.L. Volunteer Programs

The Hillsdale County Community Foundation is proud to continue a longstanding relationship with Hillsdale College’s GOAL volunteer programs that provide a variety of services to people from across the entire County. On September 16, HCCF awarded the GOAL Program...

2024 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

2024 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Hillsdale, Michigan — The Hillsdale County Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the opening of the 2024 Scholarship Application, offering an unprecedented opportunity for aspiring students to pursue their dreams across a diverse range of fields. With over 135...

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