GGICF welcomes our new Program Officer, Sara Tall.
Sara is a Program Officer at the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation, overseeing the planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs to address needs in Hall County. She collaborates with local organizations, board members, and other stakeholders to ensure initiatives are effective and align with the…
GGICF welcomes our new Development Officer, Guy Skodmin.
Guy is a dedicated professional with a diverse background in community service, retail management, and entrepreneurial ventures. Originally from South Florida, Guy made Grand Island, Nebraska, his home in 2013, where he quickly integrated into the local community.
Guy's career journey reflects his passion for both animals and…
Greater Grand Island Community Foundation scholarship cycle is in full swing! All applications must be submitted, including reference letters and additional essays, on February 9th, 2024 by 11:59 pm. Scholarships are available for graduating seniors, current college students, and non-traditional college students. We also use a common application. As you fill in one application, it fits…
In our ongoing efforts to enhance the efficiency, fairness, and impact of our grant process, we're making some positive changes. Starting January 1st, we're transitioning away from our bi-annual grant cycles to a more flexible and responsive system.
What's new:
For the last few years, Greater Grand Island Community Foundation has offered an endowment prize during the annual giving day, Go Big GIVE. The winner of this endowment is randomly chosen from all organizations that raised over $10,000 during Go Big Give. The winner receives a $10,000 endowment through the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation. This…
We are hiring! We are looking for a qualified, reliable, and eager team member for our Administrative Assistant position! The ideal candidate will be professional and highly motivated with strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and computer proficiency. Experience with customer service, data entry, and office administration preferred. Knowledge of and experience…
April 28, 2022
1-5 pm
Facilitated by Mission Matters
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Presented by Mission Matters Greta Leach and Lynne Lange
November 2nd, 2021
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Riverside Golf Club 2820 Riverside Dr, Grand…
The time of year to nominate your favorite educator for the Kim West Dinsdale Excellence In Teaching Award is here. Nominations are open until September 22nd, 2021, and are open to anyone who wants to nominate an outstanding teacher. Hall County educators teaching grades Pre-K through 12th grade are eligible to be nominated for this award. Anyone can submit a nomination, including current and former…
Kendra Lutz is a Palmer, Nebraska native growing up on a farm outside of town. She graduated from Palmer Public Schools and attended Southeast Community College with a major in Human Services with an emphasis in Social Work. Kendra will be working with the scholarship and Excellence in Teaching programs.
Click here to see Kendra's bio.