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GIVE 365 Wayne County is accepting grant applications from area nonprofits that focus on Drug Prevention in Wayne County. Deadline is March 1, 2017.

Through a search process that began last Fall, WCCF has hired Hartland & Co. as the Foundation's new financial advisor.

The WCCF Board of Trustees met in November and approved $114,400 in grant awards for the Fall competitive grant cycle.

Greg and Kathy Long were recognized as friends of philanthropy by the WCCF at the Foundation's annual dinner.

The September meeting of the Youth Foundation met at the Orrville Area Boys and Girls Club to learn more about its service and positive impact to the community.

Greg and Kathy Long have set a standard of generosity that few can match. Named the 2016 Friend of Philanthropy Award recipient, the couple will be recognized October 13 by WCCF.

The WCCF awarded 219 scholarships totaling more than $462,000 to high school and college students for the 2016-2017 academic year.

The Women's Fund awarded $21,200 to 2 organizations to benefit women in Wayne County.

WCCF awards Spring competitive grants, totaling $135,539, to 17 organizations.

WCCF Youth Foundation awards $3,300 in grants to 3 organizations that support youth activities in Wayne County.

Members of the Youth Foundation were divided into three groups to work on outdoor community service projects.

Do you know someone who has made a difference in Wayne County? Nominate them for the 2016 Friend of Philanthropy Award!