News and Press Releases from Recent Foundation Events
March 2012: The Coweta Community Foundation announces that it is accepting applications for grants for the year 2012. | Read Article1 | Read Article2 February 2012: Coweta Community Foundation's Big Give a big success. | Read Article February 2012: Local State Farm agent Stephanie Fagerstrom encourages people of all ages to come out to the Big Give by telling her story of how one person can make a difference. | Read Article January 2012: Coweta Community Foundation announces the first annual Big Give, a community-wide blood drive and food collection event to benefit the American Red Cross and Coweta County's Backpack Buddies. | Read Article December 2011: Coweta Community Foundation awards a grant to the Mike Stokely Foundation to provide each of the three Coweta public high schools with a book scholarship for deserving college-bound graduation seniors. | Read Article November/December 2011: Coweta Community Foundation wishes its many supporters and the citizens of Coweta County a blessed Holiday Season. | Read Article October 2011: Coweta County becomes the 30th "certified literate" community in the state of Georgia, thanks to the continued efforts of the CLICK program and the Coweta County Board of Education. | Read Article October 2011: Coweta Community Foundation awards a grant to the Newnan Community Theater for the staging of a play based on the John Wallace trial. | Read Article September 2011: Coweta Community Foundation awards a grant to Bridging the Gap for its efforts to bring food to the community. | Read Article September 2011: Coweta Community Foundation awards a grant to the Community Welcome House to build a new play area for children. | Read Article | September 2011: Coweta Community Foundation awards a grant to the Cochran Mill Nature Center. | Read Article | July 2011: Coweta Community Foundation chair, Amy Sweet, talks about the foundation's operations during a presentation at the Carnegie Library. | Read Article | June 2011: CLICK celebrates Coweta's status as Certified Literate. | Read Article | May 2011: The Coweta Community Foundation awards the Coweta Commission on Veterans Affairs a grant to cover costs associated with honoring more than 20 Coweta servicemen who were killed in the Vietnam War. | Read Article | March 2011: Foundation President James Welden joins other local businessmen to form Resource Coweta, an organization looking to find answers to Coweta County's homelessness problem. Funding will initially flow through the Coweta Community Foundation. | Read Article | March 2011: The Coweta Community Foundation issues a $2000 challenge grant to One Roof Ecumenical Alliance Outreach to help with the homeless situation in Coweta County. | Read Article | February 2011: The Coweta Community Foundation announces that it is accepting applications for grants for the year 2011. | Read Article | December 2010: Community members Joe Crain and Bob Coggin join forces with the Coweta Community Foundation to help Western Elementary School. | Read Article | December 2010: The work of the Foundation was the focus of an article in the Newnan Times Herald. | Read Article | September 2009: Foundation projects were featured in an article in The Times-Herald| Read Article | June 2009: The work of the Foundation was the focus of an article in Lifestyles Magazine | Read Article | February 2008: Patrons of the Centre 2008 Membership Drive — Patrons of the Centre is a membership organization formed in support of |
