Volunteer Spotlight ~ Brian Switalski

Volunteer Spotlight ~ Brian Switalski

We are excited to feature Brian Switalski in this month’s OCF Volunteer Spotlight. Brian was born in Otsego Memorial Hospital, the last of 11 kids. He grew up being referred to as the “baby of the family,” something that he doesn’t think is necessarily a bad thing now...
Tools to Fund, Connect, and Lead—Now at Your Library

Tools to Fund, Connect, and Lead—Now at Your Library

As part of a capacity-building effort of the Otsego Community Foundation (OCF), we’re excited to announce a new partnership with the Otsego County Library to bring Candid resources to our community. This initiative aligns with our mission to leverage resources from...
Meet the Newest Leadership Learning Lab Cohort

Meet the Newest Leadership Learning Lab Cohort

We’re thrilled to welcome the seventh cohort of changemakers into the Leadership Learning Lab (LLL) — a regional initiative led by Rotary Charities of Traverse City in collaboration with other regional partners. The program brings together emerging and experienced...
Wrapping Up a Tradition: The Final Extreevaganza

Wrapping Up a Tradition: The Final Extreevaganza

This year’s Extreevaganza marks both a celebration and a farewell. On Saturday, December 6, 2025, yes Saturday, the Otsego Community Foundation (OCF) will host the final chapter of this beloved tradition with a more intimate format than ever before. After a fun...
September NPX – The Power of Donor Relationships

September NPX – The Power of Donor Relationships

Join us for “The Power of Donor Relationships” — a dynamic morning dedicated to strengthening your nonprofit’s fundraising strategies!  Date: September 10, 2025  Time: 8:00 AM  Location: Virtual  Featuring Christie Perdue of The...