Spring has been a busy time at the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK)! Three funds have awarded 22 grants totaling $51,386. Get Busy Livin’ Foundation Grants First up, we have the Get Busy Livin’ Foundation, which awards grants up to $500 to area organizations for projects and activities that support and promote Youth Volunteerism. This spring, the GBL Foundation … Continue reading →
Last updated August 2, 2021 The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas had the privilege to assist in granting scholarships totaling over $57,000 to 46 students for the 2019-2020 school year. The scholarships administered by the Community Foundation are funded by donors who believe in the youth of our area and support their pursuit of higher education. A scholarship … Continue reading →
In addition to local grants, the GBL Foundation also supports area high school students by awarding scholarships. This 9th year of the GBL Foundation, 9 scholarships were awarded to the following students: Amanda Becker, SEHS – Pittsburg State University Tejay Cleland, NEHS– Newman University Kreed Curran, GHS – Kansas State University Caroline McKnight, FHS– Abilene … Continue reading →
Relish each moment of life. Get Busy Livin’. The Dylan Meier Get Busy Livin’ Foundation (GBL) was established in 2011 to provide support for individuals and groups that embody the values that Dylan pursued: adventure, fitness, curiosity, generosity and a daily zest for life experiences .The GBL Foundation is determined to break down the boundaries that keep people … Continue reading →
Happy 18th Birthday, CFSEK! Our community is fortunate to have had people who cared enough to create a local public charity in 2001, with a mission to “build a better quality of life for all in our community!” The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas is honored to be a part of this community and the … Continue reading →