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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing 22 results for Community Foundation of Elkhart County.

ID	102741
Title of Article	Cultivate recognized for innovative approach to ending hunger
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Community Foundation of Elkhart County staff members package meals inside the new Cultivate Food Rescue facility in Elkhart
Date	Dec 13, 2025
Page	A3

ID	102617
Title of Article	Beacon Health launches food relief collaborative
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Community Foundation of Elkhart County
Date	Nov 08, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Beacon Health System, Cultivate Food Rescue, Food Bank of Northern Indiana

ID	102500
Title of Article	RETA OFFERS BUILDING TO DOWNTOWN MINISTRIES
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jim Dreier, executive director of Downtown Ministries; Brandie Yoder, CEO of RETA; and Vonnie Trumble, Program Officer with the Community Foundation of Elkhart County
Date	Oct 15, 2025
Page	A3
Subjects	RETA Pregnancy Clinic & Family Resources

ID	99135
Title of Article	Community Foundation of Elkhart County reports record $461M in assets
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Nov 02, 2024
Page	A5
Subjects	Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants

ID	95232
Title of Article	Philanthropists award grant to Lexington House
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	100 Women, Community Foundation of Elkhart County and members of Lexington House
Date	Feb 01, 2024
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Lexington House, 100 Women Who Care, Grants

ID	95095
Title of Article	Community Foundation of Elkhart County adds new staff
Notes	Guy Fisher; Melinda Freeze; Alyssa Gilbert; Michelle Davis; Jackie Rodriguez
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Guy Fisher; Melinda Freeze; Alyssa Gilbert; Michelle Davis; Jackie Rodriguez
Date	Jan 20, 2024
Page	A4
Subjects	Elkhart County Community Foundation

ID	89486
Title of Article	Community Foundation of Elkhart County ranks among top in U.S.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Pete McCown
Date	May 25, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart County Community Foundation

ID	84729
Title of Article	New initiative: Building strong brains
Notes	Dr. Dana Suskind
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Representatives from Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Horizon Education Alliance, CAPS-Child and Parent Services, Crossroads United Way, and The Source
Date	Nov 02, 2022
Page	A1
Subjects	Education, Goshen College

ID	72219
Title of Article	Summer learning grants awarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 06, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Crossroads United Way, Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Grants

ID	72134
Title of Article	Legacy fund created to honor parks volunteer
Notes	Endowment
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cathy Metzger
Date	Apr 27, 2021
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart County Parks & Recreation Department, Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Volunteer Work

ID	72139
Title of Article	Local agencies launch parent and cargiver survey
Notes	Local agencies launch parent and caregiver survey; The Source; Crossroads United Way
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Apr 13, 2021
Page	A6
Subjects	Boys and Girls Club of Elkhart County, Child And Parent Services (CAPS), Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Horizon Education Alliance

ID	67388
Title of Article	United Way, Community Foundation create COVID-19 fund
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 21, 2020
Page	A3
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), United Way of Elkhart County, Community Foundation of Elkhart County

ID	67304
Title of Article	Nonprofits rally to confront outbreak
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jodi Spataro
Date	March 18, 2020
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Donations

ID	67270
Title of Article	Joe Mehl is today's Vibrant Person
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Joe Mehl
Date	March 10, 2020
Page	A3
Subjects	Vibrant Communities, Community Foundation of Elkhart County

ID	67039
Title of Article	Tolson Center improvements get $5M
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 4, 2020
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Tolson Center, Community Foundation of Elkhart County

ID	66443
Title of Article	Fledgling Food Council faces uncertainty
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Phil Harris
Date	January 18, 2020
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart County Food Council, Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Grants

ID	66867
Title of Article	Planners take pulse of Prairie Creek Run
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Andrea Milne
Date	September 14, 2019
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Prairie Creek Run District, Community Foundation of Elkhart County

ID	67103
Title of Article	Foundation doles out nearly $2.3M
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Sam Ostergren, Christian Yoder, and Jadyn Kaufmann
Date	May 3, 2019
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Bethany Christian Schools, Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Grants

ID	63586
Title of Article	JAZZ FESTIVAL announces headliners
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	General Manager and Elkhart Jazz Festival co-chair David Smith; Jodi Spataro of Community Foundation of Elkhart County; Elkhart County Visitors and Convention Bureau CFO Diana Lawson; Elkhart Jazz Fes
Date	March 29, 2018
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Jeanettes Fabric Boutique

ID	63444
Title of Article	Community Foundation of Elkhart County supports flood victims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 4, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Community Foundation

ID	63283
Title of Article	Community Foundation of Elkhart County relocates to a new office
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	February 5, 2018
Page	A8
Subjects	Elkhart County Community Foundation

ID	62697
Title of Article	A year full of giving
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Attendee at the Community Foundation of Elkhart County's 2017 luncheon; Pete McCown; Attendees
Date	October 13, 2017
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Elkhart County Community Foundation, Lerner Theatre