The purpose of the Elm Acres Foundation, Inc. is to provide support for at-risk youth in the Southeast Kansas community (Crawford, Cherokee and Labette counties), including supporting any entities that provide services for at-risk youth. The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas is pleased to be the host agency for the Elm Acres Foundation Fund. Established … Continue reading →
In 2007, the establishment of the Rita J. Bicknell Women’s Giving Circle was the philanthropic beginning for women helping women in Southeast Kansas. “To improve the health and well being of women by supporting education, increasing awareness, and sharing quality of life opportunities to benefit all women” is the mission of the Rita J. Bicknell … Continue reading →
Our motto this year is “Never Press Pause.” We challenge all of our GBL friends to take on the year at full speed ahead, recording every moment, being grateful along the way, and experiencing life at its fullest. 2017 Youth Volunteerism Grants The GBL proudly announces its second year of funding grants relating to Youth … Continue reading →
Last updated July 29, 2021 The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas is pleased to announce a CFSEK Grant Writing Tips and Information meeting Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 10:30 AM in the CFSEK Conference Room, 100 S. Broadway, Ste. 100, Pittsburg, KS. With the General Funds grant cycle right around the corner, we will plan … Continue reading →
We are pleased, on behalf of the Elm Acres Foundation, to announce a new grant opportunity for those of you who have programs and services for at-risk youth. The grant application is open from April 17 until May 19. “The purpose of the Elm Acres Foundation, Inc. is to provide support to at-risk youth in … Continue reading →