The Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra receives $1000 Community Grant
The Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra will introduce elementary students to orchestra music and instruments this spring thanks in part to the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation. Students in grades 3-5 from Ottawa and Streator high school feeder schools will benefit from a $1,000 SRCCF community grant. Up to 1,000 students will be engaged through an […]
Braveheart Children’s Advocacy Center Receives $3,000 WIN Grant
Women Inspired Network, a component fund of the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation, recently awarded $9,100 in grants to local nonprofits including $3,000 for Braveheart Children’s Advocacy Center of Princeton. Braveheart of Bureau, Marshall and Putnam counties strengthens the region’s response to child abuse through prevention, intervention and advocacy. “Our mission is to support children […]
Village of Dana Police Department Receives $1500 Grant
The Village of Dana Police Department recently received $1,500 for police body cameras from the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation. The community grant allows Dana PD to comply with a Jan. 1, 2025, state mandate requiring that police carry body cams on any police matter including traffic stops, ordinance violations or interviews. “It is a […]
Streator Family YMCA receives $1,000 community grant from SRCCF
The Streator Family YMCA recently received a $1,000 community grant for its “Rock Steady Boxing to Fight Parkinson’s Disease” program from the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation. Rock Steady is an evidence-based program allowing participants to engage in a non-contact, boxing-based fitness curriculum designed to improve strength, balance, and overall quality of life for those […]