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The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region was established to improve and enrich area lives through the generosity of donors.
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The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region offers several types of charitable funds and ways to give.
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The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region is hiring a full-time Grant and Scholarship Administrator to join our dynamic team.
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Community Foundation grants support creativity and innovation in the arts. Our grants make music, theater and dance events, art exhibits and studio art experiences possible. A vibrant, thriving arts community plays an essential role in the quality of life of our region. Please support CFDRR’s #2022QualityofLifeAnnualAppeal to help increase resources for our arts organizations! #cfdrr #givewhereyoulive
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region is excited to welcome our new Board of Directors President for fiscal year 2022-2023, Angeles Atkinson! Angeles has given much highly valued time and energy as a dedicated community leader on The Foundation’s Board for six years, including serving as President from 2019-2020, Vice President, and as a member and Chair of the Distribution Committee. We look forward to Angeles’ leadership as CFDRR celebrates its 26th year in service to improving quality of life in our community. #cfdrr #givewhereyoulive #danvilleva
The Community Foundation’s Competitive Grant Cycle is open! If you need funding for your organization be sure to visit www.cfdrr.org/applying-for-a-grant/ before the cycle closes on July 29th. Easy online application!
Special Projects
Veterans Memorial Fund
A black granite wall inscribed with the names of all local men who died in all of our nation’s conflicts from the Revolutionary War to our current War on Terrorism.
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Emergency Preparedness Fund
To better position The Foundation to support community organizations and public entities with frayed safety nets or the damage of multiple crises during disasters.
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