Fulton, Ind. – The Fulton County Community Foundation, a fund affiliate of the Northern Indiana Community Foundation (NICF), has awarded a $15,000 grant to the Fulton Athletic League to support the construction of two new, high-quality batting cages at the community ballpark. The Fulton Athletic League, an organization that offers baseball and softball programsfor local youth, fosters much more than just athletic skill. The league strives to provide an environment that encourages traits such as teamwork,
Pulaski County, IN – As part of its 50th anniversary celebration in Pulaski County, 4C Health proudly presented BraunAbility with the Behavioral Health Champion – Business Champion of the Year 2025 award. This recognition highlights BraunAbility’s continued investment in the behavioral wellness of its workforce and its commitment to fostering a mentally healthy workplace. Over the years, BraunAbility has demonstrated exemplary leadership by not only ensuring on-site access to behavioral health services
Peru, IN– 4C Health is proud to commemorate one year of providing same-day, walk-in access to mental health and substance use services across the region. This milestone reflects 4C Health’s unwavering commitment to increasing accessibility, reducing barriers, and meeting individuals where they are on their journey to wellness. Launched in May of 2024, the walk-in access initiative was designed to ensure individuals could receive timely behavioral health support without the need for a scheduled appointment.
The Tom Wilson Memorial Fund, a fund of the Fulton County Community Foundation, recently awarded a $2,500 grant to the Fulton County Pork Producers Association to support their annual youth swine show, the Fulton County 500. Held on Memorial Day at the Fulton County Fairgrounds, this year’s event was the largest yet, with 350 pigs shown and 106 youth participating in showmanship. The fund was established in 2006 in memory of Tom Wilson, a local advocate for agriculture and education. His legacy continues
Akron, Ind. – The Fulton County Community Foundation has awarded a $1,200 grant to Akron Las Donas to help fund their popular Friday Night Live Music in the Park series. Founded in 1957, the Akron Las Donas Club is a ladies’ civic club dedicated to promoting and supporting the Akron community. The community is invited to enjoy free live music in the downtown Akron community square on July 11, August 8, and September 19, with performances beginning at 6:00 p.m. This grant was made possible in part by the
Rochester, IN. (June 5) – Woodlawn Health and Concord Medical Group are excited to announce that Dr. Timothy Hamburg has been honored as the 2025 Emergency Medicine Newcomer of the Year. He received this award due to his leadership, clinical excellence, and unwavering dedication since joining the organization in May 2024. Hamburg serves as the medical director for Woodlawn and has since been promoted by Concord Medical Group as Regional Medical Director. “We are so honored to have Dr. Hamburg leading our
Rochester, Indiana – The Fulton County Community Foundation is partnering with the Fulton County Animal Adoption & Education Center to host a community open house on Wednesday, June 18 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Fulton County Animal Center, located at 1540 Wentzel Street in Rochester. This free, family-friendly event invites guests to tour the shelter, meet the staff, learn about the Center’s low-cost vaccine clinic, and spend time with adoptable dogs and cats. Light refreshments will be provided. The
Akron, Indiana – The Fulton County Community Foundation, a fund affiliate of the Northern Indiana Community Foundation (NICF), has awarded a $20,000 grant to the Akron Youth League (AYL) to support the replacement of field lighting at the Boys Diamond in Akron. The original lighting system, installed in 1974, had become outdated and inadequate for safe play. While the bulbs were last replaced in 2012 with help from Fulton County REMC, the entire system was in need of a full upgrade. Thanks to the