SCF Awards Over $103,000
Last Friday, March 31, the Seward Community Foundation (SCF) held a special event at the Gateway Hotel to announce disbursements for its 2023 funding cycle. In total, the SCF awarded $103,527 to 17 area organizations.…
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Mariners’ Memorial Receives Repairs
The Seward Mariners Memorial Group received a $1,000 mini-grant in May 2022 for funds to repair the aluminum wave wall. The 35-foot aluminum wave wall, installed in October of 2014, sustained damage to the outside…
Grant Highlight: Seward High School
Seward High School students and their teacher approached the Seward Community Foundation to help refurbish the school greenhouse. In recent years it had become outdated and was in need of new grow lights, various materials,…
Nonprofit Highlight: Garden by the Bay
After five seasons, the Garden by the Bay has been a successful program that has impacted many. The plots provide interested community members with garden space, and some plots are set aside to grow vegetables…
Fall Newsletter
We have much good news to share!
A New Mural for Seward
n September, the Seward Arts Council received a $1,000 mini-grant for supplies for its “Seward’s Native Roots” 2022 mural project. The mural is a collaboration with the Qutekcak Native Tribe and Seward Mural Society and…
Advisor Highlight: Melanie Smith
Seward Community Foundation is thrilled to welcome its newest Board Member, Melanie Smith, who joined the board in February of 2022. Originally from Fairbanks and Bethel, Melanie moved to Seward in 2006 when her husband,…
Seward Artists in the Schools Program a Win-Win for All
Seward Community Foundation is proud to partner with the Seward Arts Council and the Seward PTA to provide an Artist in Residence program for local schools.
SCF Hosts Foraker Training
SCF is pleased to bring The Foraker Group to Seward for a half-day of training.
Celebrate with Seward Community Foundation!
Join SCF at our annual picnic to celebrate the work of area nonprofits and their amazing programs!