News & Events

Apply Now for a Sheldon Family Foundation Grant!

The Sheldon Family Foundation was established at the Scranton Area Community Foundation in 2019 and is intended to enrich the lives of people residing or visiting the counties located in the Endless Mountains region, including Bradford, Lackawanna,

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Center for Community Leadership and Nonprofit Excellence Presents our Spring Training Series

Join the Center for Community Leadership and Nonprofit Excellence for the following training opportunities happening in Spring 2022. Urgency of Awareness: Creating an Inclusive Environment for Diverse Populations   The Center for

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Join us on 4/7 for “Matches & Challenges” NEPA Gives Training Webinar

Join the Scranton Area Community Foundation and GiveGab at 12:00 PM on Thursday, April 7th for a NEPA Gives Training webinar on how registered nonprofit organizations and community funds can utilize Matches and Challenges on NEPA Gives Day

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Center for Community Leadership and Nonprofit Excellence Presents: “Urgency of Awareness: Creating an Inclusive Environment for Diverse Populations”

The Center for Community Leadership and Nonprofit Excellence invites you to attend Urgency of Awareness: Creating an Inclusive Environment for Diverse Populations, a 2-day training program led by international presenter Jodi Pfarr in which attendees will

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Important Updates from the NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative – March 2022

Pet Expo/ Animal Care Summit Planning Committee Event planning for the NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative's Pet Expo/Animal Care Summit will continue on Tuesday, March 29th at 6:00 pm with a meeting of the Pet Expo/Animal Care Summit Planning

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Join the Association of Fundraising Professionals of NEPA and the Scranton Area Community Foundation for “Tips and Tricks on a Successful Online Giving Campaign”

  On Friday, April 8th at 8:30 AM, The Scranton Area Community Foundation will present "Tips and Tricks on a Successful Online Giving Campaign", an event designed to give attendees a firsthand look at how to get involved with NEPA Gives

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Scranton Area Community Foundation and Scranton Chamber of Commerce hosting NEPA Gives Business Fundraiser Meet & Greet

The Scranton Area Community Foundation, along with the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, will be hosting a meet & greet event at the Scranton Chamber of Commerce Building on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. to demonstrate how local

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Understanding the Landscape of Childcare Needs in Lackawanna County

Women in Philanthropy (WIP), the initiative of the Scranton Area Community Foundation focused on serving women, girls, and their families in Northeastern PA, and The Agency for Community Empowerment (ACE), invite you to attend a presentation regarding a

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The NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative invites you to join our Pet Expo/ Animal Care Summit Planning Committee

Pet Expo/ Animal Care Summit Planning Committee Wednesday, March 9, 2022 6:00 PM   Please join us virtually as we kick off planning for a Pet Expo/ Animal Care Summit scheduled to take place late spring of this year. Due to the COVID-19

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Get Registered for NEPA Gives 2022

Are You Registered for NEPA Gives? All the information you need to register for NEPA Gives 2022 is here! Please note: Any 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization or charitable fund at a community organization in NEPA is eligible to register for NEPA

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