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Community Members Invited to Vote on Ideas to Strengthen Central Pennsylvania
Residents across South Central Pennsylvania now have an opportunity to direct change in their community by helping decide which ideas will receive funding through The Foundation for Enhancing Communities’ (TFEC) SPARK! community contest.More than 50 ideas were submitted during the first phase of the contest, reflecting the creativity and compassion of people across the region. Submissions include efforts to build welcoming communities for immigrants, expand affordable mental health care, create safe spaces
Franklin County Community Foundation Awards $91,277 in 2025 Grants to Strengthen Local Community
Franklin County residents will benefit from a new round of grants awarded by the Franklin County Community Foundation (FCCF), an affiliate of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). This year’s Advisory Committee directed grants totaling $91,277 to support local nonprofits that are meeting pressing needs, creating opportunities and building a stronger future for the region.“FCCF is committed to improving the quality of life for everyone in Franklin County,” said Teresa Beckner, committee chair.
TFEC Awards More Than $140,000 Through Arts for All Grants
Communities across South Central Pennsylvania will soon benefit from new opportunities to experience live performances, cultural festivals, art education and creative programming made possible through more than $140,000 in Arts for All grants. The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) has awarded funding to 35 nonprofit organizations serving Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Lebanon and Perry Counties and the Dillsburg area of northern York County.The Arts for All program strengthens South Central
