Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 1, 2021) – In an effort to provide a coordinated philanthropic response to the current COVID-19 health crisis, the Door County Community Foundation and the United Way of Door County have activated the Door County Emergency Response Fund and launched other response efforts (such as www.FeedDoorCounty.org and www.RentReliefDoorCounty.org). The Community Foundation has made the […]
Door County Community Foundation Looking to Hire Administrative Assistant
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (January 27, 2021) – The Door County Community Foundation is looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our professional staff as an Administrative Assistant. This is a newly created position needed to support the increasing workload at our growing foundation. The Administrative Assistant will be the first person that people encounter […]
Grant Will Support Efforts of Peninsula Transit Coalition
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (January 5, 2021) – Door-Tran received a $2,500 grant to support the Peninsula Transportation Coalition’s investigation of an extension of existing countywide public transportation systems. The grant from the Door County Community Foundation is the latest step in the organization’s efforts and a recognition of the importance of the mission. Since early […]
Door County Emergency Response Fund
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 17, 2020) – In an effort to provide a coordinated philanthropic response to the current COVID-19 health crisis, the Door County Community Foundation and the United Way of Door County have activated the Door County Emergency Response Fund and launched other response efforts (such as www.FeedDoorCounty.org and www.RentReliefDoorCounty.org). The Community Foundation has made the […]
Door County Food Pantry Coalition
Door County, Wis. (December 15, 2020) – The food pantries of Door County, working in partnership with United Way and the Community Foundation, have created the Door County Food Pantry Coalition. It’s our community’s coordinated, sustainable response to providing food and other supplies to people who are struggling during the global pandemic and economic recession. There […]
Grants Support Non-Profits Providing Critical Services During Health Crisis
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 11, 2020) – A $10 million investment aimed at providing economic stabilization for nonprofit organizations providing critical services to Wisconsinites during COVID-19 was recently announced. “The COVID-19 pandemic has affected folks and families across our state in nearly every aspect of their lives,” said Gov. Evers. “Our nonprofit organizations have been […]
11th Annual Celebrate Women! Event
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 17, 2020) – The Women’s Fund invites everyone to participate in their virtual Annual Celebrate Women! event – Planning to Survive and Thrive 2020 – this fall as the annual luncheon moves to their website. The Celebrate Women! luncheon raises funds for sustainability grants that support non-profits serving local women and girls. The Women’s […]
Rental Assistance Now Available to Struggling Door County Residents During Current COVID-19 Health Crisis
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (May 19, 2020) – To help keep struggling Door County residents from being evicted from their homes during the pandemic and resulting recession, the Door County Community Foundation and the United Way of Door County have partnered with Lakeshore CAP to offer an expanded Rental Assistance Program. Support for this program is […]
Door County Emergency Response Fund: Donate or Apply
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (May 1, 2020) – In an effort to provide a coordinated philanthropic response to the current COVID-19 health crisis, the Door County Community Foundation and the United Way of Door County have activated the Door County Emergency Response Fund. Overcoming the extraordinary challenges of today – and the months ahead – will require […]
Emergency Response Fund Makes First Distributions
Overcoming the extraordinary challenges of today – and the months ahead – will require an extraordinary effort by the people of Door County. Because we’re asking you to have faith in us, the United Way of Door County and the Door County Community Foundation have committed to being fully transparent on how every dollar contributed to the Door County Emergency […]