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Youth Needs Grant Awards Announced

We're excited to announce this year's recipients of Youth Needs grants!

YAC Member Sunny Sherk - Student of the Month

Congratulations to our very own Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) member and November Student of the Month at Boyne City High School - Sunny Sherk!

Out in the Community with C3F - The Manna Food Project

Our staff and Board recently had the opportunity to volunteer for Manna for a Thanksgiving food distribution day in Charlevoix - which was proudly funded by a C3F Urgent Needs grant!

Giving Tuesday is December 2nd

The countdown is on! Giving Tuesday, celebrated the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, reimagines a world built upon shared humanity and generosity.

Out in the Community with C3F - Charlevoix State of the Community

Grants for Geographic Enrichment Awarded

Thanks to donors like you who partner with us to make a difference close to home, a total of 25 grants totaling $247,268 were awarded during the Geographic Enrichment cycle. 

Scholarship Season Prep - FAFSA

Our scholarship season is just around the corner. It's time to start preparing by filling out your FAFSA application today!

Happy Halloween from All of Us at C3F

See us in action by clicking below!

Introducing Our 2025-2026 YAC

The YAC is a group of talented and committed Charlevoix County high school students hailing from Beaver Island, Boyne City, Boyne Falls, Charlevoix, and East Jordan.

2025 Youth Needs Assessment Results

C3F YAC conducts a needs assessment survey to understand the collective concerns of the age group that they are representing - an important part of the Youth Needs grantmaking process.

C3F Celebrates Boss' Day

Happy Boss' Day to our very own C3F President Sara Ward!

C3F and Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation YAC - Camp Daggett

YAC Attack!! The Charlevoix County Community Foundation and the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation Youth Advisory Committees got together for a day of team building and leadership.

A New Year for YAC

Introducing the 2025-2026 Youth Advisory Committee.

Out in the Community - Boyne Area State of the Community

We were honored to be asked to speak at the Boyne Area State of the Community luncheon.

October is Michigan College Month

That means it's never too early to start thinking about college applications and applying for scholarships.