• Don Coss Memorial Scholarship Fund Opened

    Fund grants $8,000 in scholarships to Guernsey County students Nelsonville, OH – Don Coss’s legacy will live on through ascholarship fund for players on the Post 84 Cambridge American Legion BaseballTeam. Through a bequest in Mr. Coss’s will, players can receive support to thepost-secondary studies through the new Don Coss Memorial Scholarship Fund, partof the […]

  • FAO Partners with Duke Energy Foundation to Offer Grant Opportunity to Region’s Educators
  • Future of Perry County Celebration A Success
  • Gallia County Agricultural Society Creates Gallia County Fair Relocation Fund
  • Rural Education National Forum

    Battelle for Kids and the Ohio Department of Education will be hosting a Rural Education Forum from October 31 – November 1 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The forum is designed to connect and strengthen collaborative rural education and prosperity efforts across the country, highlight powerful instructional and leadership practices in rural districts, focus […]

  • 2013 Scholarship Recipients Announced
  • West Union Schools Alumni Gather

    This weekend the West Union Schools Alumni will be gathering to remember good times shared at their alma mater. Information will be shared about the West Union Schools Alumni & Friends Educational Fund. All interested should visit the Fund’s page to learn more about how to support and inspire future West Union Dragons to DREAM […]

  • Don Myers Legacy Fund Awards Grant to Belmont College

    v:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}o:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}w:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} Library to Gain a Wheelchair Accessible Computer Station   Nelsonville,OH – The Foundation forAppalachian Ohio (FAO) announced a grant from the Donald R. Myers Legacy Fundto Support Partnership in Appalachian Ohio to Belmont College for a wheelchairaccessible computer station in the library. FAO presented the award at theannual Eastern Ohio […]

  • New Fund Focused on the Health of Perry County Established
  • 111 Students Winners of Child of Appalachia Writing Contest

    v:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}o:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}w:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} 100 Teachers Across Appalachian Ohio Receive iPads through Partnership with the Duke Energy Foundation Nelsonville,OH – The Foundation forAppalachian Ohio (FAO) is proud to announce 111 students in the 4ththrough 8th grades across Appalachian Ohio’s 32 counties have wonthe 6th annual Child ofAppalachia® Writing Contest. Nearly 3,000 students submittedessays answering […]