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Otsego Resort and Otsego Community Foundation cordially invite you to join us for Extreevaganza: Starry Starry Night on Friday, December 6th, beginning at 6pm for an evening of holiday fellowship to benefit the Community Fund. Since 1999, Extreevaganza has generated...
Want to know how the Treetops Charity Fund was established? For 30 years, Treetops Resort has held the Fall Charity Invitational, and for nine years, the Patriot Golf Day Charity Outing. Both tournaments are opportunities to give back to the community. Kevin McKinley,...
In 2017, Gaylord Area Council for the Arts applied for a capacity grant though the Community Grant Program. Capacity is a very powerful tool for all organizations, and it is important to the nonprofit sector to have capacity funding to help them grow and become...
Every July since 1965, the community comes together to celebrate Alpenfest in downtown Gaylord. Music, crafts, games, rides and the Queens Pageant are enjoyed by one and all. Jim Mongeau was a founding member of the volunteers who made the annual event a highlight for...
The Otsego Community Foundation would like to recognize the following local students who received this year’s scholarships. The OCF’s scholarship program connects funds from forward-thinking donors to deserving local students pursuing further education....
The 2019 Giving Together celebration was held on Thursday, May 30th. This event brought together the donors and grantees from this year’s Community Grant Program at the Otsego County Library to commemorate the good work and generosity of this community. The...
What kind of impact can over 100 women have on their community when they gather together for one hour? They can raise $15,000 for local efforts! On Tuesday, May 14, a dynamic group of women came together at the Otsego Resort and listened as four members were randomly...
It is bittersweet when each Youth Advisory Committee year comes to a close. All the hard work that has been accomplished is reviewed and celebrated. This year, the committee started a new Teachers Youth Needs Survey, which gathered information to help with...
The Otsego Community Foundation (OCF) is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and Executive Director Dana Bensinger credits volunteers for the organization’s existence and continuing growth. “We have over 50 volunteers and each one of them helps achieve our updated...
Over one hundred women came together last May and donated $100.00 each to the Otsego Community Foundation. That night, over $10,000 was raised to impact local non-profit efforts! These compassionate, generous women listened to four organizations tell their stories....
During the Community Grant Program in 2018, the Youth Advisory Committee of the Gaylord Blue Devil Wellness Center proposed the addition of water filtration/bottle filling stations throughout the high school to promote water consumption for students and reduce plastic...
The 100 Youth Who Care event on February 10th gave the youth who attended a voice in local philanthropy. 90 youths ages 10-19 attended this event at the Otsego County Library, organized by the Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) of the Otsego Community Foundation. “100...