News & Events

Celebrating Black History Month!

The Scranton Area Community Foundation honors the rich and diverse heritage, contributions, and achievements of Black individuals throughout our region’s history. During Black History Month, the Scranton Area Community Foundation would like to

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Now Hiring Social Media & Marketing Intern

Join our team! The Scranton Area Community Foundation is seeking a highly motivated and creative Social Media and Marketing Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in developing and implementing marketing strategies, social media,

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Staff and Board in Motion – January 2024

Foundation Staff and Board in Motion Announcing a few exciting updates to staff and board member roles in 2024! Scranton Area Community Foundation Board of Governors Updates Patti Thomas is joining the Scranton Area Community Foundation

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January 2024 | Fund News

Periodically, we like to share news and updates about the Funds that we manage. We're proud to work with these charitable funds that are making a difference in our communities! To learn more about all of our Funds in greater detail, please visit our

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NEPA Health Care Foundation Announces 2023 Careers in Care Nursing Scholarships

NEPA HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2023 CAREERS IN CARE NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS$262,500 awarded in Year Three to support the growth and development of the nursing workforce in Northeastern Pennsylvania SCRANTON, PA - In response to the acute shortage

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Apply for a scholarship today!

Our scholarship portal is now open! Our scholarship portal is now open!We are now accepting applications for our many 2024 scholarship opportunities.Beginning January 2nd, 2024, the Scranton Area Community Foundation invites students to apply online

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We are now accepting applications for the 2024 Wilderness Fund Scholarship!

We are now accepting applications for our 2024 Wilderness Fund Scholarship! The Wilderness Fund Offers Students an Experience of a Lifetime! WHAT IS THE SCHOLARSHIP? The scholarship provides the full tuition cost plus travel expenses* for a

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December 2023 | Fund News

Periodically, we like to share news and updates about the Funds that we manage. We're proud to work with these charitable funds that are making a difference in our communities! To learn more about all of our Funds in greater detail, please visit our

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Now Hiring! Currently seeking a qualified candidate for Finance and Administration Associate

The Scranton Area Community Foundation seeks a Finance and Administration Associate to perform a broad range of financial, program support, and administrative duties. The Finance and Administration Associate position is a new position within the

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Scranton Area Community Foundation Celebrates a Record Year of Grantmaking

Scranton Area Community Foundation Celebrates a Record Year of Grantmaking Recognizes Notable Community Partners and Funds during its Annual Community Celebration Scranton, PA – On the evening of Thursday, December 7, the Scranton Area

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