YCCF News
Being a Friend in Times of Need
Friends & Neighbors of Pennsylvania, Inc. (F&N) is an emerging nonprofit focused on assisting the unhoused population in York County with finding shelter and providing medical services. Shortly before the pandemic began, the York County Coalition on Homelessness counted 32 unsheltered people in York County. As of January 26, 2022, the unsheltered population was comprised […]
Creating a Pathway to Lasting Financial Security
While analyzing the needs of the York community, the team at Shiloh Baptist Church recognized a lack of professional advancement programs for people of color and began working on a program to fill that gap. The Impact Project (TIP) is a 10- week education and job readiness project for youth between 13-18 years old. The […]
Krista Darr
At YCCF, we know that our organization’s success is due in-part to our amazing Board of Directors. To show our appreciation, we’ll be highlighting some of them throughout the year. Today, we’d like you to meet, Krista Darr. Krista just completed her term as Board Chair at YCCF and we are grateful for her leadership […]
John Bailey
At YCCF, we know that our organization’s success is due in-part to our amazing Board of Directors. To show our appreciation, we’ll be highlighting all of our board members for exemplifying true leadership over the years. Today, we’d like you to meet, John Bailey, President & Owner of Bailey Coach Inc. “I grew up in […]
Jack Kay
At YCCF, we know that our organization’s success is due in-part to our amazing Board of Directors. To show our appreciation, we’ll be highlighting two or more each month for the remainder of the year. Today, we’d like you to meet, Jack Kay, the President & CEO of Susquehanna Real Estate, LP. “I came to […]
What is Funny About Aging?
Laugh until your belly hurts and then a little bit more! When was the last time you found something so funny, you laughed loudly? Sometimes the unexpected obstacles and changes associated with aging prevent us from finding things amusing. We get so wrapped up in the negativity, we lose sight in the lightheartedness of everyday […]
York County Community Foundation Awards Grants Scored by the Grant Reader Program
(YORK, PA, April 21) – Members of the community helped York County Community Foundation (YCCF) create a thriving York County by awarding grants to 9 nonprofits totaling $47,584. The community grant making program of YCCF invites residents from across York County to bring a wider perspective to the review process. Volunteer grant readers evaluated grants […]
You Are Your Perfect Age Today
“You only need a mirror to create an aging change because looking in the mirror and declaring you are the perfect age for you today is a first step in shifting attitudes on aging.” These were the words of Dr. Bill Thomas, an author, entrepreneur, teacher, physician, and founder of the influential multi-blogger platform ChangingAging.org […]
Elizabeth Dellinger
In honor of Women’s History Month, we are highlighting inspirational leaders who help make York County a place where everyone is given the opportunity to thrive. Some of these leaders happen to be members of our Board of Directors. Today, we’d like you to get to know, Elizabeth Dellinger, Secretary of our board. Here is […]
YCCF Seeks Vice President of Finance & Operations
1 VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS York, Pennsylvania The Opportunity Mission of YCCF: Create a vibrant York County by engaging donors, providing community leadership, investing in high-impact initiatives while building endowment for future generations. Organizational Goals 2022-2024 • Low-income children, individuals, and families in York County build lasting financial security • YCCF is donors’ […]
