Oct 6, 2023 | All News, Grant
We are launching a two-day campaign for community members to nominate a nonprofit to receive a $5,000 grant that will be awarded the night of Extreevaganza. Nominations will be received from November 7 at 8 a.m. to November 9 at noon. One nomination per person,...
Aug 31, 2023 | All News, Grant
We are featuring our Adopt-a-Classroom Fund this September as students and teachers return to the classroom. The Adopt-a-Classroom Fund of the OCF was established in December 2021 as a Designated Fund. The first grants from this fund were awarded in 2022. ...
Aug 31, 2023 | All News, Volunteer Spotlights
In September, we are proud to feature Bob Courtois in our OCF Volunteer Spotlight. Bob and his wife, Gay, moved to the Gaylord area from Troy in 2010. A decade later, Bob retired as CFO for the East Region of Munson Healthcare. He currently serves on the Munson...
Aug 31, 2023 | All News, Events
Yes! It’s that time! As we enjoy the last moments of summer, it’s the perfect time to start planning for this year’s Extreevaganza.  Extreevaganza is much more than a festive holiday party. Proceeds from this event support the Community Fund of the Otsego Community...
Aug 1, 2023 | All News, Donor
This month, we are highlighting the Arts and Culture Fund of the Otsego Community Foundation (OCF). The Arts and Culture Fund is a Field of Interest Fund, which allows donors to support various nonprofits focused on a particular area of interest. Field of Interest...
Jul 25, 2023 | Volunteer Spotlights
We are excited to feature Justine Hees this month in our Volunteer Spotlight. She has been a valuable OCF board member since 2021; this year, she is acting as board secretary. Eight years ago, Justine moved from Rhode Island to Northern Michigan, settling in her...
