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There's just something about the cool air that the month of October brings. The excitement of little voices saying, “Trick or Treat”, the baseball playoffs, menu planning for Thanksgiving and even Christmas shopping for those too eager to wait. However, for many it is also...

The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for October 2024. This cycle the Foundation released over $97,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from four different community funds. This cycle also includes the addition of grants released...

MCPHERSON, KAN. ---- The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) regular and adult learning scholarship application processes will officially open on Nov. 15. Requirements of scholarships will vary, but general applications will be accepted from all students in McPherson County. The change to the time frame of...

Inman Elementary has completed their renovation of a dedicated science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics room. This room was completed in part thanks to the Jill Larson Educational Memorial fund and other donors. [gallery size="full" ids="5854,5855,5856,5857,5858,5859,5860,5861,5862,5863,5864,5865"]...

The City of Moundridge commission passed a special resolution supporting the McPherson County Community Foundation’s (MCCF) establishment of a reverse scholarship program. The McPherson County Community Professional Recruitment, or McPherson County CPR, is designed to capture/recapture college or trade educated talent. No numbers for the availability...

*Article updated to include list of organizations and map of the walk* The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) will be hosting their annual Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk on September 28, 2024. The event will be taking place at Memorial Park in McPherson, between the hours...

It’s been a busy few weeks here at the Foundation! We know that it can be hard to keep of all the dates that may be important you and your family. That’s why we have compiled a list of all the important dates upcoming for...

The McPherson County Community Foundation is seeking volunteers to help complete tax returns of McPherson County residents in 2025. These volunteers would be participants under the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The VITA program under MCCF will be the first in McPherson County. The...