Emergency Grants to Food Pantries, Backpack Programs for Kids Will Serve Thousands in Clinton County

While the federal government shutdown and Pennsylvania budget impasse might have ended on paper – cutting off or reducing benefits for various citizens – the need to help children, families and individuals, including senior citizens, is growing, according to representatives of various food banks and assistance programs locally. That’s why the Clinton County Community Foundation…

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Lock Haven Shoe Bank Ready For ‘Boot Season’

Nov. 8 is “Just Boots Day.” It’s just for families who have visited the Lock Haven Shoe Bank in August, September or October and aren’t yet eligible to return for new shoes. Saturday, Nov. 15 is when kids and teens can get both new boots AND shoes. This date is for new families and those…

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Amid government shutdown, Clinton County Community Foundation Announces Emergency Grants Totaling $19,000 To Charities That Provide Food Aid

The Clinton County Community Foundation has announced the distribution of emergency grants totaling $19,000 to local charities that provide food to those in need in Clinton County because of the loss and delay of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits, amid the federal government shutdown. There is “concern and fear” among some families with…

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Clinton County Community Foundation Helps Infant Development Program Make A ‘Smart’ Move To Help Kids

  Clinton County Community Foundation helps Infant Development Program make a ‘Smart’ move to help kids. Whether it is early intervention, parenting programs, preschool, or home health, the Infant Development Program in Lock Haven offers critical services to extraordinary infants, toddlers, and families in need. That’s why the Clinton County Community Foundation supports the program,…

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Community Foundation’s 2026 Competitive Grant Program Opens For Applications Oct. 1

LOCK HAVEN – The Clinton County Community Foundation has been an inspiration to many community nonprofits, charities, fire and ambulance companies and municipalities serving the county since its inception in 1968. And it’s all thanks to donors to the Foundation. That culture of giving is about to continue with the Foundation’s round of grant applications…

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Clinton County Community Foundation Engages Community in Strategic Visioning: New Plan Will Address Critical Needs and Expand Impact

  Lock Haven, PA —The Clinton County Community Foundation (CCCF) is taking bold steps toward a more connected, visible and community-driven future. Following several months of interviews with leaders across the county, the Foundation has completed an in-depth community needs assessment as a key milestone in its 2025 strategic planning process. The insights gathered will…

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