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2021 Parke County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar- Macy Johnson

Macy is the daughter of Richard and Kristi-Miller Johnson of Montezuma. She plans to attend Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology to pursue a degree in Optical Engineering. Macy is a member of Riverton Parke’s cheer-leading squad, band, FFA, National Honor Society, Academic Spell Bowl, Academic Super Bowl, yearbook, Autonomous Vehicle Challenge, and Student Council. Macy currently […]

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2020 Parke County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar

The Parke County Community Foundation has announced the results of the Lilly Endowment Community Scholar Award selection process. Parke Heritage High School senior Macy Kent has been awarded a four-year full-tuition scholarship to any accredited Indiana college or university. Macy is the daughter of Kendall & James Coniglio of Rockville and Edward Kent of Covington.

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2019 Foundation Fall Event

The 2019 Fall Event will build upon our 2016 theme “Funding Our Towns Forever”. This year’s sponsorships will help raise money to revamp our 6 incorporated towns’ recreational areas. Projects may include new playground equipment, splash pads, ball courts, restrooms, beautification, etc.! Our goal is to raise $60,000 ($10K to each community for their project)!

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25th Anniversary Celebration

Parke County Community Foundation 25th Anniversary Celebration The Parke County Community Foundation celebrated its 25th Anniversary on November 17th at the Parke County Fairgrounds. 285 People gathered to celebrate and participate as the Foundation gave 26 grants totaling $25,600 that evening. Non-profits benefitting from the “Giving Wheel” Grants are as follows: Marshall VFD Bloomingdale VFD

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2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar Chosen

The Parke County Community Foundation has announced the results of the Lilly Endowment Community Scholar Award selection process. Riverton Parke High School senior Britany App has been awarded a four-year full-tuition scholarship to any accredited Indiana college or university. Britany is the daughter of Kyle and Amy App of Montezuma. She plans to attend Franklin

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Parke County Accepted Into Promise Program

Parke COUNTY CHOSEN TO LAUNCH PROMISE PROGRAM Promise Indiana promotes saving for post-secondary education through community-driven initiative College may seem far away to kindergarteners, but this fall, Parke County will bring post-secondary education and careers front of mind for elementary youth and their families through a collaborative effort called “The Promise.” The program makes educational

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Parke County Promise Reaches $60K Goal!

Donors in Parke County have done it again! The Parke County Promise, a college savings program for every kindergarten-3rd grade student in Parke County, has met our 1st goal of funding for more than 600 Parke County elementary students. The Parke County Promise’s vision is for every Parke County student to attain educational achievement through

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