Apr 14, 2020 | All News
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month. The OCF is blessed to have over 60 volunteers a year donate their time and talent to help advance our mission “activate generosity for a strong community.” The majority of our volunteers serve on committees. When I...
Apr 14, 2020 | All News
Field operations for Census 2020 are now paused for an additional two weeks, until April 15. The U.S. Census Bureau announced over the weekend that it is continuing the temporary suspension of all field operations to help slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19)....
Mar 2, 2020 | All News
For many years, the Otsego County Hockey Association (OCHA) has impacted the lives of countless young hockey players with grants from the the William and Linda Muzyl Fund of the Otsego Community Foundation. In 2019 the OCHA helped introduce hockey at an affordable...
Mar 2, 2020 | All News
Nine northeast Michigan nonprofit leaders recently completed an eight-month Leadership Learning Lab program, leaving them with enhanced skills to strengthen the organizations and communities they serve presently and those they may serve in the future. The members of...
Mar 2, 2020 | All News
Do you have a heart for giving and want to give back on a bigger scale than you could on your own? Do you want to learn about the work being done by local nonprofits in Otsego County? Do you want to be part of a caring and amazing group of women who are making a...
Feb 22, 2020 | All News
An election year frequently inspires clients’ passion for social issues, making philanthropy an especially important topic for your conversations. You may also experience an uptick in questions about giving vehicles such as donor-advised funds and foundations. It’s...