News

Out in the community with C3F

Recently, staffers Pam Decker and Megan Havrilla DeHoog attended a meeting of The Rotary Club of East Jordan to discuss the scholarship funds the Club holds with C3F and the impact they have on the East Jordan Public Schools and their students each year.

Power Book Bags - Free Books For Kids

Thanks in part to a C3F Communities Priorities grant, families are delighted to be able to select brand new books from Power Book Bags for their children with each visit to the Health Department of Northwest Michigan.

Charlevoix Circle of Arts - Community Outreach Programs

A recent C3F Geographic Enrichment grant helped to support community outreach programs through the Charlevoix Circle of Arts.

Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore - Program Support

Thanks to a 2024 Youth Needs grant awarded by the C3F Youth Advisory Committee, 146 girls and their families benefited from expanded Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore programming and support.

C3F Welcomes New Trustee - Tom Neidhamer

In January, we welcomed three new Trustees to our C3F Board. Allow us to introduce Tom Neidhamer.

A Message From Matt Greer - The C3F Financial Audit

A nonprofit audit is one of the most important tools an organization has to demonstrate integrity, strengthen operations, and build long-term trust.

Community Priorities Grant Cycle

Our Community Priorities grant cycle is now open!

February eNewsletter

Enjoy the February edition of our eNewsletter “Moving Forward” and consider sharing it with a friend who you think would like to learn more about us.

C3F Welcomes New Trustee - John Cool

In January, we welcomed three new Trustees to our C3F Board. Allow us to introduce John Cool.

C3F Offers CTE Scholarships

Did you know that C3F offers scholarships opportunities for students pursuing vocational or career training programs as an alternative to a four-year university education?

Happy Workiversary, Pam Decker!

CAPE Council of Antrim, Charlevoix and Emmet Counties - Annual Conference

The annual spring conference has become a well-known professional development opportunity for educators, nurses, childcare providers, social workers and other professionals working with youth or parents in our service area. The April 2025 conference was a great success with 156 registrants.

Tara's Meadow - Sustainability Fair

Tara's Meadow on Beaver Island is working on a big idea – how to help the Island be more sustainable for generations to come. Each year, they host a Sustainability Fair including speakers, presentations, demonstrations, and activities around renewable energy, sustainable practices, and educational resources.

Student Success Grants

A Message from our President - Looking Out for One Another