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Harry T. Wilks 2020 Educators of Excellence Nominees Selected

October 15, 2020

A total of 19 educators have been selected to be recognized as Educators of Excellence from the Harry T. Wilks Hamilton Celebrates Education program this year. Unfortunately, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the annual

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YPC Awards Grants to nonprofits serving youth

July 27, 2020

This spring, the Youth Philanthropy Committee (YPC) of the Hamilton Community Foundation awarded nearly $40,000 in grants to 11 different nonprofit organizations that will have a significant positive impact on our

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Covid-19 Response fund update

June 19, 2020

Through a collaboration with the Hamilton Community Foundation and the Butler County United Way, the Butler County Covid-19 Response fund has supported emergent needs of local nonprofits.  The pool of funds available

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Front line organizations receive support from Covid-19 Fund

May 21, 2020

The Butler County COVID-19 Response Fund has granted nearly $450,000 to 28 organizations with a focus on directly assisting those in need including families, seniors and the homeless. The Hamilton Community Foundation

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More than $1 million in Scholarships awarded to high school graduates

May 14, 2020

This year nearly 200 high school seniors were selected as recipients of more than $1 million in scholarship awards.  While students and donors are typically recognized at the annual scholarship program and reception in

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Covid-19 Response fund making an impact

May 12, 2020

Since the Butler County Regional Covid-19 Response fund  was established in April, it has awarded nearly 400,000 to organizations serving our community.  The fund is targeted toward  services such as food insecurity,

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