Corporate Partner Summit

Corporate Partner Summit

On June 16th, the Otsego Community Foundation hosted it’s Corporate Partner Summit at the beautiful Sojourn Resort. During the summit, four local organizations reported on how the OCF impacted them. Those in attendance heard from Melissa McDonald with Hospice of...
Celebrating 10 Years With The OCF

Celebrating 10 Years With The OCF

Just like that, my first ten years at the OCF have come and gone. I am truly blessed to be in this position, surrounded by talent, generosity, and true love for the community. Kind of like parenting, some days are long, but the years fly by. They say...
YAC Alumnus – Where Are They Now?: Mariah Beyer

YAC Alumnus – Where Are They Now?: Mariah Beyer

Name:  Mariah Beyer Year Graduated: 2010 High School. Masters Program 2018 School: St Mary Cathedral High School, Undergrad: Oakland University, Masters: University of Phoenix: Secondary Education (Science and Physical Education) What was your favorite part about...
Giving Together Celebration

Giving Together Celebration

On May 20th, the Community Funding Partners hosted an event under the Pavilion On Court to celebrate this year’s Community Grant Program. What an uplifting hour to bring both the funders and the grantees together to listen, learn and share with each other the...
Together, We Did More!

Together, We Did More!

Oh, what an hour we had at this year’s 100+ Women Who Care! How exciting it was to have over 100 women with a heart for giving and wanting to give back to the community register for this year’s hybrid event. During a time of great need, this was an impactful...
Extreme Power Sports Gives Back Big

Extreme Power Sports Gives Back Big

The Otsego County business community has a reputation for being extremely generous to local charities, and, despite the unknowns with the pandemic, business owners continue to share. This spring, Extreme Power Sports is a prime example of that generosity. Like so many...
Celebrating Youth Advisory Committee Graduating Seniors

Celebrating Youth Advisory Committee Graduating Seniors

Will the Youth Advisory Committee miss our graduating seniors? The answer is a huge YES! Their knowledge and love for community has made them outstanding members of this dynamic group. When they leave, they will be leaving gigantic shoes to fill, but they have been...
Together We Can Do More…Join Us for 100+ Women Who Care

Together We Can Do More…Join Us for 100+ Women Who Care

What is 100+ Women Who Care? Over one hundred women meet once a year for one hour and agree to donate $100 each to a local charity or charities that are nominated by and voted on by the membership. That means over $10,000 is invested in local charities right here in...
Celebrate Volunteers

Celebrate Volunteers

Definition of the word “volunteer”: A person who voluntarily offers himself or herself for a service or undertaking.A person who performs a service willingly and without pay. Volunteers are worth their weight in gold and an important resource for any...