The Harrison County Youth Philanthropy Council is designed to teach skills, to encourage youth to give and serve in their communities and to make philanthropy a “habit of the heart” for future generations.

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The program goals are to:

• Promote youth development through experiences in philanthropy
• Encourage and support community initiatives are youth driven
• To engage youth and adults in partnership through giving
• Serve for the common good.
• To grow the endowment for the future

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The Youth Philanthropy Fund which provides youth-led grant making dollars, will benefit from a 2:1 match in 2018.

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Activities that the group have recently participated in: 

Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

 

Toys for Tots in Harrison CountyOakview Apartments and playground beautification 

 

For more information about the Youth Philanthropy Council of Harrison County, to volunteer your time, or to request a copy of the YPC application contact: Heather Stafford, Director of Programs at heathers@hccfindiana.org or (812)738-6668.