CFFC

Community Foundation
of Fayette County

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to build a stronger Fayette County by inspiring charitable giving, supporting nonprofits, and nurturing positive community impact.

OUR MISSION

The Community Foundation of Fayette County helps define charitable needs, connects donors with causes that matter to them, supports nonprofit organizations, and invests charitable assets to make the community a better place to live.

Building a Stronger Fayette

50 Years of Services + Capacity Building for the Future

50 Years of Services + Capacity Building for the Future

Photo from the board training courtesy of Crime Victims' Center of Fayette County. From 2023 to 2024, the Crime Victims’ Center of Fayette County reported a 149% increase in clients. To meet the needs of the community, the nonprofit is prioritizing its growth and...

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“Jolt of Excitement” with Drone Coding

“Jolt of Excitement” with Drone Coding

photo courtesy of Albert Gallatin Area School District “The Drone Coding Curriculum is tailored for students in grades six through eight and gives students hands-on experiences building, programming, and flying real drones,” explained Jacob Magerko, STEM Teacher at...

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Building Up the Carpentry Program

Building Up the Carpentry Program

  Seniors in the Carpentry program at Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center (CACTC) were recognized on May 8 in a ceremony lead by Nick Farris, the Carpentry instructor. Farris introduced each student, shared their plans for after graduation, and gave...

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CFFC News:

First-Ever EmployHER Fayette County Was a Success!

Hosted in partnership with Dress for Success Pittsburgh's EmployHER Pittsburgh initiative and CFFC, the first-ever EmployHER Fayette County Opportunity Fair was hosted on May 24 at the CFFC office. Thank you to all who participated and made it a great day! Twenty-one...

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$42,000 in Spring Grant Awards

Fifteen (15) local nonprofits are receiving a total of $42,825 from the Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) this spring. The spring grant cycle includes the Building a Stronger Fayette Fund, CFFC’s endowment for general grantmaking, and four (4) field of...

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Opportunity Fair to Support Women on their Career Journey

Women across Fayette County are invited to take part in the Fayette County Spring Opportunity Fair on March 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC), 250 West Main Street, Uniontown. Hosted in partnership with Dress for Success...

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Apply for Post-Secondary Scholarships

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2026-2027 school year. With the support of the foundation’s scholarship fund creators, fifty-one (51) scholarships are available for individuals pursuing post-secondary...

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Contact Us

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

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

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