YCCF News
YorIt’s Impact Investing Helps Build Business in Downtown York
YorIt membership recently voted to grant a $5,000 Social Venture Challenge award to the energetic and committed arts collective The Parliament. The award will be used as seed money to grow their efforts to organize music and art events in downtown York, provide venues for local artists to show their work, and create opportunities for all…
Share the Square!
Join the Community Foundation’s Beautiful York Committee for a Continental Square Community Charrette! The Committee has been gathering ideas for changes to Continental Square that could attract visitors and businesses while accentuating the history and architecture. We would like to hear your thoughts and ideas at our upcoming public discussion! Event Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2012…
York County Nonprofits Recognized by Peers
People from all around Central Pennsylvania came together on February 21 to celebrate the good works of 35 organizations and nonprofit leaders being honored at the Nonprofit Innovation Awards. This year, two York County nonprofits were recognized for their innovation: Leg Up Farm in the category of Management Operations; and The United Way of York County in the…
York County Community Foundation Supports Nonprofit Innovation
It’s that time of year again – the Nonprofit Innovation Awards are just around the corner! The event is open to the public, so come support central Pennsylvania nonprofits as we recognize the great work they do every day. York County Community Foundation is a partner in the event, along with Central Penn Business Journal, Lancaster County Community…
The Community Foundation Awards $40,000 Grant for Strategic Alliance
York County Community Foundation recently awarded a $40,000 grant to support the merger between the York County Chamber of Commerce and the York County Economic Development Corporation (YCEDC) to create the York County Economic Alliance. The York County Economic Alliance (YCEA) seeks to be York County’s leading resource for economic and community development and job creation and…
