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Fund Focus: Education

Equipping the Pentwater Artisan Learning Center for the Next 20 Years Fund

To support the specific replacement of outdated, nonworking, unsafe or unrepairable tools and equipment to ensure the mission of the Center can continue its tangible contribution to the communities it serves.

Thomas Clair Fund for Young Musicians

To support Oceana students wanting to attend fine arts camps and provide needed musical instruments to Oceana County schools.

Clancy Aerts Skilled Trades & Healthcare Scholarship

Scholarships to graduating seniors, current college students or adult learners residing in Oceana County, who are pursuing a skilled trades or healthcare degree or certification.

Shelby Area District Library – Paul and Katherine “Kate” Lound

Supports library programs and projects benefiting Oceana County residents

Richard & Ryan Walsworth Memorial Fund

To support programs & projects in Oceana County in memory of Richard & Ryan Walsworth

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    • Where your heart leads, your giving can follow.

      If we all leave a gift of just 5%, together, we can make a strong, positive impact on our community for many years to come.

    • How to Give
    • What to Give
    • Types of Funds
    • Our Funds
    • Give Now
    • Community Wish Lists
    • Legacy Society
    • FundWeb
  • Grants
    • It’s about making an impact.

      Each year, we award grants that benefit education, the arts, health and human services, the environment, community development and emerging community needs.

    • Our Priorities
    • Grant Guidelines
    • Apply for a Grant
    • Past Grant Awards
    • Teacher Mini-Grants
  • Scholarships
    • We award over $227,000 in scholarships to students each year.

      Making higher education more accessible for hundreds of area students is an investment in the future of our youth and our community.

    • How to Apply for a Scholarship: High School Seniors and Current College Students
    • Recent Scholarship Recipients
    • Start A Scholarship Fund
    • Scholarship Application
    • Complete Your Degree & Adult Student Scholarships
    • Apply for a Campership
  • Impact
    • Around here, shared dreams have a way of coming true.

      We’re dedicated to giving voice and resources to programs that enhance the quality of life for people in Oceana County.

    • Community Resources
    • Oceana CAN!
    • Read early. Read often.
    • Economic Development
    • Oceana Lakeshore Employer Resource Network
    • Complete Your Degree Program
  • Resources
    • We’re making it easier for you to make a difference.

      We collaborate with donors, grantees, advisors and individuals to identify issues that are most important to the people of Oceana County.

    • Financial Information
    • For Donors
    • For Nonprofit Fundholders
    • Leadership Learning Lab
    • For Grant Applicants
    • For Professional Advisors
  • About
    • For the good of us all.

      By supporting projects that reflect the needs and diversity of our region, we work to create positive change throughout our shared community.

    • News
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    • Our Board
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    • Youth Advisory Council
    • Job Openings
    • Contact Us

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