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

Habitat for Humanity of Wayne County and Orrville Historical Society are the 2016 recipients of the WorthyWorks Award.

The Women’s Fund, an affiliate fund of the WCCF, is accepting grant applications from nonprofit agencies whose work enables women in Wayne County, Ohio, to change their lives for the better.

For Wooster area elementary school educators, the Albert “Koby” Kobilarcik Educational Fund has funds available to provide library materials and literacy teaching aids.

The Youth Foundation is accepting grant applications that benefit youth activities in Wayne County, Ohio. Deadline is February 1, 2016.

The 2015-2016 Scholarship Guide booklet is available on the WCCF website and it was also mailed to graduating seniors of 8 area Wayne County, Ohio high schools in December.

Steve Matthew, President of the Wayne County Community Foundation (WCCF), announced the appointment of two Trustees to the Foundation's Board.

Eleven organizations were awarded grants totaling $67,559 through WCCF's Fall grant cycle.

The WCCF hosted a full house during this year's annual dinner.

The Donald and Alice Noble Family have been named the 2015 Friend of Philanthropy Award recipient and they will be recognized October 14 at the WCCF Annual Dinner.

The Wayne County Community Foundation (WCCF) recently awarded over $470,000 in scholarships, for the upcoming 2015-2016 academic year.

Twenty organizations were awarded grants totaling $161,305 through the WCCF's 2015 Spring grant cycle.