Building a Stronger Fayette Fund

The Building a Stronger Fayette Fund is an endowment used for general grantmaking to support the community. Grants are awarded to local nonprofits to support arts and culture, education, community and economic development, health and human services, capacity building, and other areas of interest. This endowment will help the foundation address the ever-changing needs of the community in perpetuity.

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You can make a difference in the community by donating to the Building a Stronger Fayette Fund.

Donate online: Give now through CFFC’s donation portal.

Donate by check: Please make checks payable to CFFC with “BASF Fund” on the memo line and mail to CFFC, 250 West Main Street, Uniontown, PA 15401.

Building a Stronger Fayette Series

The “Building a Stronger Fayette” series highlights nonprofits and programs that have received CFFC funding. These grants are made from a variety of funds held at the foundation, all supporting the community through charitable giving.

Uniontown Public Library’s Summer Program

Uniontown Public Library’s Summer Program

Both the Community Foundation of Fayette County and the Chevron Community Fund awarded the Uniontown Public Library with spring 2018 grants for the Summer Quest Program. The “Libraries Rock” theme set the tone for the program which ran from June until early August....

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Community Theatre Productions at the State Theatre

Community Theatre Productions at the State Theatre

The Community Foundation of Fayette County and the Chevron Community Fund awarded the State Theatre grants in spring 2018 to support Summer at the State. Over 3,000 people experienced the magic of Tinkerbell and the sound of 76 trombones at the productions of “Peter...

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Salvation Army Uniontown

Doing the Most Good On February 15, 2018, a destructive and powerful storm caused both tornadic and flooding activity in Fayette County. According to Red Cross assessments as of February 28, 2018, a staggering 616 properties sustained damage, and 25 properties have...

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Catholic Charities – Greene County Outreach

Catholic Charities – Greene County Outreach

Serving all regardless of religious affiliation, at their time of great need Catholic Charities - Greene County Outreach offers counseling sessions for individuals, couples, and families, based on a sliding fee scale. Their counseling services include Co-Parenting and...

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CFFC Grantee Spotlight: Laurel Highlands Outdoor School

CFFC Grantee Spotlight: Laurel Highlands Outdoor School

          Striving to teach 5th grade students about the unique environment of Southwestern Pennsylvania In 1971, Roy P. Fisher had an idea for an environmental camp. That year he instituted a five-day/four-night experience for students at...

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CFFC Grantee Spotlight: Dress for Success

CFFC Grantee Spotlight: Dress for Success

Empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and development tools In 2017, Dress for Success Pittsburgh served more than 2600 women in Allegheny, Butler, Fayette, Greene and Washington counties by providing...

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CFFC Grantee Spotlight: Uniontown Area YMCA

CFFC Grantee Spotlight: Uniontown Area YMCA

Uniontown Area YMCA For Youth Development, For Healthy Living, For Social Responsibility The Uniontown Area YMCA was awarded a grant from the Community Foundation of Fayette County in the spring of 2018. The grant funded a program that addressed food insecurity,...

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Fayette Co. Assoc. for the Blind

Fayette Co. Assoc. for the Blind

Protecting eyesight and serving people who are vision impaired since 1946 In the spring of 2018, the Fayette County Association for the Blind was awarded a grant from the Community Foundation of Fayette County to help cover some of the costs of child vision screenings...

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Community Foundation of Fayette County
250 West Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401

Phone: 724-437-8600
Fax: 724-438-3856

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