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Feb 4, 20161 min read

Wicomico County Students Receive $9,220 for Library Books

Twenty seven area schools were impacted by a grant made possible by The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore and the Samuel W....

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Jan 6, 20161 min read

Community Foundation Awards $37,500 to Stimulate Workforce Development Programs

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has awarded a series of Workforce Development Grants totaling $37,500. The Community...

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Dec 21, 20151 min read

IRA Charitable Rollover Permanently Extended

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) is pleased to inform area donors and nonprofit organizations that the recent passage...

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Dec 14, 20151 min read

Worcester UME Extension Office receives $1,000 grant

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) has awarded $1,000 to the University of Maryland Extension (UME) Office – Worcester...

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Dec 14, 20151 min read

ESAM Establishes Community Foundation Scholarship Fund

The Eastern Shore Association of Municipalities (ESAM) recently established a designated college scholarship fund at the Community...

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Dec 8, 20152 min read

Community Foundation President Erica Joseph Awarded Maryland Leading Women Honor

The Daily Record, a statewide newspaper based in Baltimore, has announced the selection of Erica Joseph, president of the Community...

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Dec 7, 20151 min read

Pets On Wheels Grant

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s (CFES) Carol Steffy Spirit of Esther Fund awarded a $2700 grant to Pets On Wheels of...

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Nov 30, 20151 min read

Community Foundation grants $1000 to Snow Hill Ecumenical Food Pantry

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) has awarded a $1,000 Emergency Assistance Grant to the Snow Hill Ecumenical Food...

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Nov 16, 20152 min read

Worcester County Giving Tuesday Online Campaign Gains Momentum

An additional five nonprofit organizations have joined in the county’s inaugural “Shore Gives More Worcester Giving Day” to be held,...

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Nov 16, 20153 min read

Community Foundation Awards nearly $60,000 in Education Grants

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) honored Maryland Lower Shore schools and educators with $59,968 in grants through...

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Nov 9, 20153 min read

Community Foundation Celebrates 31st Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon

The 31st annual meeting and award luncheon of the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) emphasized a message of connecting...

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Nov 9, 20152 min read

CFES Celebrates National Community Foundation Week

During the week of November 12-18, 2015, the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) will join more than 750 community...

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Sep 16, 20151 min read

Community Foundation Scholarships Assist Area Students with Rising College Costs

This summer the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore awarded almost $368,000 in scholarships to over 300 students in the region. The...

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Sep 16, 20151 min read

Community Foundation Awards $1,980 Grant to Lower Shore Support Services

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) presented a $1,980 Field of Interest Grant to Lower Shore Support Services to...

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Sep 16, 20151 min read

Women Supporting Women Receives $5,000 from Community Foundation

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) awarded a $5,000 Community Needs Grant to Women Supporting Women (WSW) to support a...

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Sep 8, 20151 min read

Community Foundation Awards $5,000 Grant to Salisbury Chamber's Young Entrepreneurs Academy

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) presented a $5,000 Challenge Grant to the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce...

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Aug 31, 20151 min read

Community Foundation's Carol Steffy Spirit of Esther Fund Supports PAC 14

The Carol Steffy Spirit of Esther Fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) contributed $1,000 to the PAC 14 Endowment...

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Aug 31, 20152 min read

Community Foundation Announces Funding to Support Workforce Development

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is delighted to announce the Workforce Development Grant Program. The application deadline...

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Aug 24, 20151 min read

Community Foundation's Hebron Savings Bank Fund Supports Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County

Hebron Savings Bank made a $5,000 contribution to Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County to support building costs for the...

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Aug 24, 20151 min read

Spirit Kitchen Food Pantry Receives $2,000 from Community Foundation

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) awarded a $2,000 Emergency Assistance Grant to the Spirit Kitchen Food Pantry at...

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