National Estate Planning Awareness Week is a reminder that estate planning is about more than financial assets. It's about the values you want to pass on and the impact you hope to make for future generations.

Introducing the Leadership Learning Lab class of 2026-2027, which includes our very own Communications and Development staffer Pam Decker. 

What do you want to happen in Charlevoix County?

Our office building will be closed from Monday, October 5 through Friday, October 23 while we complete parking lot improvements.

Recently, C3F staff member Pam Decker had the opportunity to tour the new Boyne Arts Center building and meet their new Executive Director, Sara Hartley.

A recent C3F Mini Grant helped to bring some special music workshops and a concert to Beaver Island this summer. 

A Donor Advised Fund offers a smart and convenient way to support charitable causes, whether you're responding to immediate needs or planning your giving for years to come.

October is Michigan College Month, when students are encouraged to explore their options, complete college applications, and take meaningful steps toward their educational goals. 

Recently, C3F team member Pam Decker joined North Central Michigan College staff, donors and other community partners to celebrate the grand opening of the Martin Jahn Technology Center.

Last year, support from a C3F Arts & Culture grant helped the Beaver Island Performing Arts Alliance to bring Jaeden Izik-Dzurko, winner of the 2024 Leeds International Piano Competition, as the star performer during the 2025 Baroque on Beaver Summer Festival.