Friday, December 10, 2010

MACF: A Cornerstone for a Strong Monroe Future

Monroe Area Community Foundation
The Cornerstone for a Strong Future
Local Contacts: John Singleton and Gloria Miltenberger
Phone Numbers:
 513/478-8112 (John's cell) or 513/633-7672 (Gloria's cell)
John's E-mail: bighornet32@yahoo.com
Meeting Location: 60B American Way, Monroe, OH 45050

MACF contributes $500 to Monroe
Photo: Monroe City Manager Bill Brock and John Singleton, MACF Executive Director

Memberships:
Individual memberships are all available at $25 per person, per year. The memberships provide operating funds to administer community grant requests and scholarship awards and to grow the many funds within the Foundation. In addition, members are asked to vote for the selection of Trustees and to help serve on Foundation issues and community committees.
As always, your memberships are used to promote and improve the quality of life of Monroe citizens by providing monetary support for grants for Monroe students and community groups. The Foundation also has several funds to which you can contribute, including but not limited to, our scholarship and endowment funds. For more information, go to www.monroefoundation.com.

Mailing Address: PO Box 56, Monroe, OH 45050
Quarterly Meetings for Board of Trustees and Development Committee


Calendar of Events: 
   Annual Meeting in April
   Board of Trustees and Development Committee meet in January, April, July, and October
   Scholarship Awards at Monroe Senior Awards Assembly
   Applications for grants received quarterly
   Cornerstone Award presented at Annual Meeting in April

ABOUT THE M.A.C.F.

The Monroe Area Community Foundation is a nonprofit, 501 (c) 3 charitable organization to seek and receive donations; invest for growth; to make charitable and civic contributions to enhance the welfare of individuals or groups in the Monroe area.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Deadline for filing scholarship applications is 3:00 p.m. on March 31 of each year. The scholarships available through the MACF are the James M. Anderson, M.D. and Bertha Anderson Family Scholarship, G.I.G.G.L.E.S. (Nancy Cahill Scholarship Fund), James A. Macready, M.D. Memorial Scholarship, Richard L. Miltenberger Memorial Scholarship, Monte R. Miltenberger Memorial Scholarship, three for the Lee Ann Miltenberger Memorial Scholarship and Janine Westercamp Memorial Scholarship

Contact Monroe Jr/Sr High School Counseling Office for applications and criteria for these scholarships at (513)539-8473.

MONROE SENIOR AWARDS

Each year the Monroe Area Community Foundation presents several scholarships to qualifying graduating seniors at Monroe Local Schools. The MACF does so by utilizing trusts, memorial gifts and designated contributions to build individual funds to make the monies available.

More information: http://www.mainstreetmonroe.com/macf.asp
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