Scranton Area Community Foundation

Our team is proud to support NORTHEAST REGIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE's #CASUALDay to raise awareness about colorectal cancer and the importance of screening and early detection. 💙

A new event in the Cultivating Connections Webinar Series is happening soon! Join us on Wednesday, February 19, at 3:30pm ET for the Hunger Nutrition and Health Action Collaborative monthly webinar. Connect with partners across the U.S. who are dedicated to ending hunger and building healthy communities. Featuring speakers from the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger, the Scranton Area Community Foundation and Share Our Strength, this webinar will highlight successful strategies, food and nutrition system changes, multisector partnerships, and community-building efforts. Register on ImpactHunger.org.

🌟 Discover the positive impact we’ve achieved in Northeastern Pennsylvania in our latest 2022-2023 Biennial Report! We are incredibly grateful for our donors and community partners, who have helped us drive this meaningful change, and we look forward to continuing these efforts together in the years to come. Access the full report at https://lnkd.in/eHgq8UKQ 💻 #ScrantonAreaCommunityFoundation #CommunityFoundation

Our team headed to Charlotte, NC, to meet for the first in-person meeting as a part of CFLeads' Economic Mobility Action Network (EMAN) Advanced Cohort. 🌎 🌟We are grateful to collaborate with community foundations nationwide to boost our community's economic growth through innovative solutions and initiatives. #CommunityFoundation #EconomicMobility

Members of our Philanthropy team recently attended the National Association of Charitable Gift Planners conference in Orlando, Florida! 🌟 Over the past week, they explored the latest trends and best practices in planned giving programs to enhance our efforts. #NortheastPA #Philanthropy

The Scranton Area Community Foundation is now hiring a NEPA Gives Intern! 🌟 The intern will work closely with our staff to ensure the success of NEPA Gives—our 24-hour giving day. This role will require interfacing with nonprofit organizations, understanding and navigating the giving day software, and assisting with the details of creating a successful fundraising event for our region. Learn more and apply here! ----> https://lnkd.in/e4YGx6wX #NEPAGives #NortheastPA

Welcome Mary Joyce as our Communications Manager! Mary will work closely with our team and our Director of Donor Relations and Communications to manage print and digital communications efforts for the Foundation. Read more about Mary and our latest updates on Foundation leadership here. ----> https://lnkd.in/ePP3nURG

Welcome Jacob T. as our Philanthropy Associate! Jacob will work closely with our team and engage with our charitable donors and fund advisors who want to make a difference in our community. Read more about Jacob and our latest updates on Foundation leadership here. ----> https://lnkd.in/ePP3nURG

Welcome Brad Reid as our Philanthropy Manager! Brad will oversee our diverse range of charitable funds at the Foundation and engage with donors to drive impact in our community. Read more about Brad and our latest updates on Foundation leadership here. ----> https://lnkd.in/ePP3nURG

Welcome Dr. Bryan Frantz to our Board of Governors! Dr. Frantz is a board-certified periodontist practicing in Scranton. He has served on the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation Board of Trustees since 2012, and additionally serves on the board of the Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Scranton. Read more about Dr. Frantz and our latest updates on Foundation leadership here. ----> https://lnkd.in/ePP3nURG