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  • ICAN! Classroom Mini-Grant Applications Open

    FAO Partners with Duke Energy to Offer Grant Opportunity to Region’s Educators   Nelsonville, OH – In partnership with the Duke Energy Foundation, the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio is pleased to offer ICAN! Classroom Enrichment Mini-Grants to support the efforts of teachers across the region in connecting their classrooms with Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or […]

  • Southeast Ohio Hunger Fund Awards Grant and Encourages Others to Give to Southeast Ohio Food Bank

    The Southeastern Ohio Hunger Fund has awarded $5,000 to theSoutheastern Ohio Food Bank for a challenge grant.   The Southeast Ohio Hunger Fund and the HussmanFoundation, through a partnership with Feeding America, will each donate $5,000to the food bank as part of a matching program to help generate additionaldonations to the food bank by August 15. […]

  • Registration Open for the OANO & Ohio Attorney General’s Joint Nonprofit Conference

    Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations & The Ohio Attorney General’s Joint Nonprofit Conference Agenda    Hotel Information    Breakout Sessions    Keynote Address    Ohio Nonprofit Excellence Awards    Exhibitors & Sponsors     Registration Information Breakout Sessions include: Cultivating the Young Donor, Anatomy of a Nonprofit Scam, Social Enterprise: Just As Important as Fundraising; Daring to Lead: Implications & Practices; In […]

  • 2012 Scholarship Awards Announced

    Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Announced 57 2012 Scholarship Awards Across Appalachian Ohio   Three New Scholarships Awarded for the First Time   Nelsonville, OH – The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) announced 57 awards of 2012 scholarships. Supported through 17 funds at FAO, the scholarships will support students in their post-secondary pursuits with over $81,500. […]

  • Ribbon Cutting at FAO’s New Office

    Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Opens New Office In Renovated Peoples Bank Building on Nelsonville Public Square   Peoples Bank Donates Building to the Foundation   Nelsonville, OH – On Friday, June 29, the Foundation for Appalachian Ohioofficially opened its new offices at 35 Public Square with a ribbon cuttingceremony. The ceremony honored former Peoples Bank […]

  • Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund Awards Inaugural Grant

    v:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}o:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}w:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} FAO’s Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund Awards Inaugural Grant to Martins Ferry Public Library The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio is pleased to announce the Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund to Support Partnership in Appalachian Ohio presented its first grant award to the Martins Ferry Public Library. The award was presented […]

  • Inaugural Meetings Held for Harrison County Community and Educational Funds

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  • FAO Announces New Jeff Cox and Jane Schumacher Cox Scholarship Opportunity

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  • Nonprofits Invited to Attend Legislative Day

    The Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations and the Ohio chapters of Association of Fundraising Professionals invite you to participate in our Nonprofit Legislative Day on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Visiting your legislator is one of the most effective ways to introduce yourself and your organization. By getting to know your legislator personally, you can make […]