Community Foundation of Switzerland County Inc.
Grants Recently Awarded from CFSCI’s Community Funds.
Aberdeen Preschool
$648 for roadside signage for the preschool
American Legion Edwin C. Danner Post 185
$1,200 for their holiday food baskets program
Broads on Boards
$1,500 to attend the Main Street Now 2024 Conference
Children’s Advocacy Center of Southeastern Indiana
$1,500 to attend the 2024 Crimes Against Children Conference
East Enterprise Volunteer Fire Department
$12,000 for self-contained breathing apparatus packs and bottle replacements
Girls Inc. of Jefferson County
$1,379 to attend the 2024 Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) Conference
Historic Vevay, Inc.
$15,000 for Historic Hoosier Theater renovations
Lifetime Resources
$1,500 for staff to attend the Healthcare Privacy Academy
People Helping People
$3,500 for the 2024 canned food drive
Safe Passage, Inc.
$1,500 to hire Schunk Moreland Strategies for strategic planning for staff and board members
Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation (SIEOC)
$5,000 for the Switzerland County Community Resource Fund
Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation (SIEOC)
$1,195 for a Family Services certification training course
Swiss Wine Festival
$2,500 for the Swiss Ambassadors program
Switzerland County After Prom
$1,500 for the 2024 After Prom event
Switzerland County Emergency Management Agency
$1,500 for laptop computers for the Emergency Operations Center
Switzerland County FFA
$1,500 for their 2024 State Convention
Switzerland County Government
$1,000 for staff to attend the National Association of Counties Professional Development Academy
Switzerland County High School
$5,000 for the 2024-20225 and 2025-2026 Behavior Incentive Program
Switzerland County Nurse Managed Clinic
$1,500 for indigent care needs
Switzerland County Probation Department
$10,000 for their home visit program
Switzerland County Public Library
$1,115 for staff to attend the 2024 Indiana Library Federation Conference
Switzerland County Public Library
$950 for the adult summer reading program
Switzerland County School Corporation
$2,500 to purchase a Welch Allyn SPOT vision screener
Switzerland County School Corporation
$1,500 for the Principal Leadership Conference
Switzerland County Veteran’s Council
$2,918 for an ADA compliant stair lift for the VFW Post 5396
Broads on Boards
$1,000 for 2023 Trunk or Treat event expenses
Community Mental Health Center, Inc.
$1,500 for their food pantry’s back-up generator
Englishton Park, Inc.
$300 for summer camp registration fees for a Switzerland County student
Greater Federation of Women’s Clubs Eggleston Club
$1,500 for the Patriot Reads! Read, White & Boom events
Jeff Craig Fire & Rescue
$3,852.50 for swift water rescue equipment
Moorefield Community Fire Department
$15,000 for turnout gear replacement
Olive Branch Baptist Church
$1,500 to send representatives to the Orange Conference
People Helping People
$3,500 for a canned food drive that benefits Switzerland County residents
Safe Passage, Inc.
$890 for CPR and First Aid certification for staff
Servants at Work
$1,500 to build wheelchair ramps for Switzerland County residents
Southeastern IN Economic Opportunity Corporation (SIEOC)
$1,500 to provide assistance through the Switzerland County Community Resource Fund
Swiss Wine Festival
$4,000 for their festival safety program
Swiss Wine Festival
$2,000 for the 2023 Swiss Ambassadors program
Switzerland County 4-H Fair Board
$10,000 for electrical upgrades in the cattle barn and show arena
Switzerland County 4-H Fair Board
$1,000 to send a staff member to the Abrams Space Across the Curriculum conference
Switzerland County After Prom
$1,500 for the 2023 After Prom event
Switzerland County High School
$1,300 to host Dr. Adam Henze writing workshops
Switzerland County Historical Society
$4,300 for water abatement at the Thiebaud House
Switzerland County Public Library
$1,500 to bring a mobile planetarium to Vevay for the 2024 solar eclipse.
Switzerland County Public Library
$938 to attend the Indiana Library Federation Annual Conference
Switzerland County Public Library
$800 for the adult summer reading program
Switzerland County Purdue Extension
$600 to attend the Real Colors Facilitator Training
Switzerland County School Corporation
$1,256 for the 2023 Fall Principals Leadership Conference
Switzerland County YMCA
$1,500 to purchase hydroponic grow towers to develop a sustainable agriculture program
Switzerland County YMCA
$1,500 to attend the General Assembly of YMCAs Conference
Town of Patriot
$5,000 for the Patriot Mural Project
Aberdeen Preschool
$691 for graduation medallions and books
Children’s Advocacy Center of Southeastern Indiana
$2,821 for abuse prevention program equipment
Community Mental Health Center, Inc.
$5,105 for the Switzerland County Food Pantry constructions costs
Community Mental Health Center, Inc.
$1,341 for an AED device
Girls Inc. of Jefferson County
$907.24 for programming during the YMCA’s 2022 Summer Camp
Musee de Venoge, Inc.
$500 to bring an Edgar Allan Poe reenactor to Switzerland County High School
Pure Education Initiative
$2,000 for sexual risk avoidance programming at local schools
Swiss Villa Living Center
$500 for the Switzerland County Easter Celebration
Swiss Wine Festival
$2,000 for the Swiss Ambassadors program
Switzerland County 4-H Fair Board
$9,527 for exhibit hall upgrades
Switzerland County 4-H Fair Board
$1,877 for dog showmanship and agility projects
Switzerland County 4-H Fair Board
$193 for horse & pony arena maintenance
Switzerland County After Prom
$2,000 for the 2022 After Prom event
Switzerland County Emergency Management
$2,500 to purchase an unmanned aerial drone
Switzerland County FFA
$1,440 to pay registration fees for FFA students attending the National FFA Convention
Switzerland County High School
$5,000 for the student incentive program
Switzerland County High School
$2,000 for the BPA National Leadership Conference
Switzerland County Housing
$25,000 to help pay for a roof replacement at Switzer Square
Switzerland County Middle School
$877.08 to purchase physical education equipment
Switzerland County Middle School
$296 for the BPA State Leadership Conference
Switzerland County Nurse Managed Clinic
$2,000 for healthcare for low income residents
Switzerland County Public Library
$1,250 for the adult summer reading program
Switzerland County Public Library
$991.56 to attend the Indiana Library Federation’s Annual Conference
Switzerland County Soccer Association
$4,100 to purchase soccer equipment
Switzerland County YMCA
$2,000 for parking lot light upgrades
Switzerland County YMCA
$1,200 for emergency tree removal
Town of Patriot
$2,000 for the Patriot veteran monument project
Vevay Police Department
$9,952.17 for mobile radios
Youth Pacer Athletic Corp.
$6,200 for a storage trailer for the baseball program
Youth Pacer Althletic Corp.
$1,200 to purchase cheerleading equipment
1 Voice
$2,000 to purchase recreational items for their community recovery center
Aberdeen Preschool
$500 to purchase graduation medallions and books as gifts for their 2020-2021 graduates
Community Art Center of Switzerland County
$2,500 for HVAC efficiency improvements
Community Art Center of Switzerland County
$100 to purchase food for the Vevay National Register of Historic Places designation
Englishton Park, Inc.
$1,500 to pay for two Switzerland County children to attend their Summer Camp program
Historic Vevay, Inc.
$29,000 for updated lighting fixtures and controls for the Hoosier Theater
Jeff-Craig Elementary School
$2,000 to purchase back-to-school supplies for each classroom
Lifetime Resources
$11,629 to provide a local match for Catch-A-Ride to add an additional vehicle for Switzerland County
Olive Branch Baptist Church
$1,500 to attend the Orange Conference, which focuses on developing and strengthening families
People Helping People
$2,500 to support their annual canned food drive that supports the local American Legion and Truth Apostolic Church food pantry
Rise Elite Wrestling Club
$10,948 for the purchase of a new wrestling mat
River Valley Resources
$1,150 for High School Equivalency (HSE) testing
Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation (SIEOC)
$2,000 for Covering Kids & Families of SIEOC, an uninsured outreach program
Swiss Wine Festival
$8,000 for the 2021 Fireworks Show
Swiss Wine Festival
$2,000 for their 2021 Swiss Ambassador Program
Switzerland County After Prom
$2,000 for their 2021 expenses
Switzerland County Elementary School
$2,000 to purchase back-to-school supplies for each classroom
Switzerland County Emergency Management
$1,880 to purchase 47 LifeVac suction devices for use in several locations in the county
Switzerland County Emergency Management
$2,000 to purchase a system that accounts for all personnel at an emergency scene
Switzerland County Emergency Response
$5,429 to purchase bulletproof vests
Switzerland County Historical Society
$3,119 to building renovations
Switzerland County Middle School
$5,000 for Pacer Prizes
Switzerland County Public Library
$1,000 for their 2021 Adult Summer Reading Program
Switzerland County School Corporation
$7,200 for timing pads for the swim team
Switzerland County School Corporation
$6,318 for HALO detectors
Switzerland County School Corporation
$1,500 for an Indiana Association of School Principals conference
Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office
$11,400 to purchase eight AED life pack defibrillators
Switzerland County Tourism Commission
$2,000 for holiday decorations
Switzerland County Tourism Commission
$1,500 to attend the 2022 Indiana Tourism Association’s annual conference
Switzerland County YMCA
$7,843 to purchase fitness equipment
Whitewater Christian Service Camp
$1,233 to purchase an AED with child electrode pads
Aberdeen Preschool
$1,030 to purchase educational & creative learning toys for their playroom
Child Advocacy Center of Southeastern Indiana
$8,750 for an IT infrastructure upgrade
Jeff-Craig Elementary School
$2,000 to purchase back-to-school supplies
Jeff Craig Fire & Rescue
$1,500 to attend the CPSE Excellence Conference
Jeff Craig Fire Department
$5,000 to help purchase a pump for the well water station in Lamb
Moorefield Community Fire Department
$2,000 for a grain bin rescue unit
Olive Branch Baptist Church
$2,000 for a Financial Peace University (Dave Ramsey) class for Switzerland County residents
Safe Passage
$1,986 for art supplies for their new Therapeutic Art Workshop
Safe Passage
$675 to attend EMDR Therapy Training
Switzerland County Angel Tree
$5,000 for their 2020 Christmas program
Switzerland County Elementary School
$2,000 to purchase back-to-school supplies
Switzerland County EMS
$7,000 to help purchase an ambulance power load system
Switzerland County Health Department
$2,000 for their Indigent Care Fund
Switzerland County High School
$2,100 to purchase banners for the graduating class of 2020
Switzerland County Historical Society
$2,000 for the Burley Farm Native American Finds
Switzerland County Public Library
$1,000 for their adult summer reading program
Switzerland County School Corporation
$1,998 for updates to the Project Lead the Way curriculum
Switzerland County School Corporation
$2,000 for an apple and android app to enhance communication
Switzerland County YMCA
$25,000 to assist with the purchase of a pool HVAC and hot water heater
Town of Patriot
$1,000 for their Bicentennial Celebration
Community Art Gallery
$500 for coloring book mural on a local building
East Enterprise Regional Sewer District
$1,690 for a fence around the treatment plant
East Enterprise Volunteer Fire Depart.
$5,000 for firefighter helmets and boots
Historic Vevay, Inc.
$2,323 for roof repairs
Jeff Craig Fire and Rescue
$4,904 for high flow equipment
LifeTime Resources
$700 for web-based scheduling software
Patriot-Posey Park Board
$9,250 for Harris Park upgrades
People Helping People
$2,000 for canned food distribution in Switzerland County
River Valley Resources
$1,000 for High School Equivelancy (HSE) testing costs
Safe Passage, Inc.
$500 to attend an Asset Builder conference
Swiss Wine Festival
$2,000 for the 2019 Swiss Ambassador Program
Switzerland County After Prom Committtee
$2,000 for 2019 After Prom
Switzerland County Economic Development Corp.
$1,600 for a youth coding class
Switzerland County Emergency Response
$500 for five people to attend a conference
Switzerland County EMS
$4,000 for patient reporting tablets
Switzerland County FFA
$83.40 for candles for Candle Lighting for Cancer
Switzerland County High School
$750 for Senior Awards Program lunch
Switzerland County High School
$2,000 for Robotic Roadrunners fees and equipment
Switzerland County High School
$1,750 for the 2019 BPA National Leadership Conference
Switzerland County Historical Society
$9,500 for a mower for the Thiebaud Farmstead
Switzerland County Library
$500 for 2019 Adult Summer Reading Program
Switzerland County Probation Department
$5,000 for Probation home visits
Switzerland County Public Library
$500 for three staff to attend the state conference
Switzerland County School Corporation
$2,000 for an ActivPanel interactive display for the high school library
Switzerland County Veteran’s Council
$1,000 for startup costs
Switzerland County YMCA
$2,000 for a water heater
Vevay Main Street
$350 for Downtown Development Week
Vevay Police Department
$4,081 for active shooter training eqiupment
Whitewater Christian Service Camp
$2,000 for storm shelter installation costs
Youth Pacer Athletic Corp.
$4,280 for startup expenses for the 2020 softball
Child Advocacy Center of Southeastern Indiana
$4,200 to paint the client area of their building.
East Enterprise Regional Sewer District
$14,500 for lab equipment for the new treatment plant.
Historic Vevay, Inc.
$2,000 to sponsor movies at the Historic Hoosier Theater.
Ivy Tech Foundation
$26,202 to pay for the 3rd cohort of welding students from Switzerland County.
Jeff Craig Fire & Rescue
$500 to pay for expenses associated with the Trunk-or-Treat and Halloween parade.
LifeTime Resources
$4,000 to match an INDOT grant to purchase a new vehicle for Catch-A-Ride.
People Helping People
$2,000 to purchase canned goods for distribution locally through the American Legion and Switzerland County Food Pantry.
Safe Passage, Inc.
$7,000 to purchase a HVAC unit for their facility.
Swiss Wine Festival
$2,000 to sponsor the 2018 Swiss Ambassador Program.
Switzerland County 4-H Board
$750 to purchase food for a backpack program at the two Switzerland County elementary schools.
Switzerland County 4-H Board
$1,200 for the Ag In The Classroom program administered by the Switzerland County Homemakers.
Switzerland County After Prom Committee
$2,000 to help pay for expenses associated with the After Prom.
Switzerland County Emergency Managment Agency
$8,468 to purchase 11 R.O.S. platforms and 12 STAT X first responder fire suppression devices.
Switzerland County High School
$1,000 to pay for the 2018 Scholarship Banquet lunch.
Switzerland County High School
$2,000 to purchase equipment for the softball and baseball teams.
Switzerland County Nurse Managed Clinic
$2,000 to help cover the costs for needy patients in Switzerland County.
Switzerland County Public Library
$240 to pay the registration fee for an employee to attend a conference.
Jeff-Craig Fire & Rescue
$4,886 for Search and Rescue Trainings and to purchase 10 radios and chargers.
Jefferson-Craig Elementary School Riverbotics
$2,000 to purchase new parts need to build a robot for the 2017-2018 school year challenge.
Heart House, Inc.
$1,000 to replace door hardware at the Heart House for a safer facility.
Southeastern Indiana Independent Living Center
$4,311 to purchase software that will save time and ensure appropriate follow-up procedures.
Switzerland County After Prom
$2,000 to help fund the 2017 After Prom.
Switzerland Baptist Church
$490 to send their pastor to training to receive certification in marriage counseling.
Switzerland County Elementary School
$2,000 for their Robotics team to add equipment, expand the program and host a competition.
Switzerland County FFA
$1,680 to cover 14 registrations fo the National FFA Conference.
Switzerland County Extension Office
$1,950 to be used for several different youth programs such as Ag Day & Nutrition in the Classroom.
Switzerland County High School
$1,295 to subscribe to GMetrix, which provides prepartion software for Microsoft certifcation testing.
Switzerland County High School Library
$384 to purchase updated professional reading materials for the faculty.
Switzerland County Historical Society
$7,500 to match a potential state grant to convert the museum’s garage to a conservation room.
Switzerland County Park Board
$50 for a board member to attend the Fall Festival Conference.
Switzerland County Probation Department
$2,000 to purchase body armor and accessories for home visits.
Switzerland County Salvation Army
$8,000 to be used for emergency assistance in 2017.
Switzerland County School Corporation
$10,723 to help cover costs of materials for the socialization component of the new pre-school program.
Switzerland County School Corporation
$5,587 to purchase safety wall padding for the Lynx Wresting Club’s practice room.
Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office
$12,660 to purchase body armor/vests for each deputy sheriff.
Switzerland Count YMCA
$7,000 to repair the roof while they work on a long-range plan for replacing the roof.
Switzerland County YMCA
$3,000 to fund “2017 We Deliver” that provides food for eight weekends to approximately 100 children.
TAC Manna Project
$2,000 to help provide food for the monthly Switzerland County Food Pantry distribution.
Youth Pacers Athletic Corporation
$7,360 to help covers costs associated with the Little League Football as they restructure.