Community Foundation opens Emergency Response Fund

Community Foundation opens Emergency Response Fund

As the community grapples with extensive damage, continued power outages, lost wages, and more following the devastating ice storm that settled over northern Michigan for days more than a week ago, the Petoskey Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation has stepped up to build an Emergency Response Fund. The fund, which was seeded by the Community Foundation with unrestricted grant dollars, will both support organizations that are aiding individua…

Foundation Closes Disaster Fund

The Community Foundation of St. Clair County has officially closed its Disaster Response Fund’s efforts for the January 26 apartment fire in East China Township. After raising over $23,500 and spending nearly $24,700 on victim aid, they ensured every donated dollar directly supported affected residents. Created last year, the fund prepares for disasters like this, allowing immediate fiancial aid.