The Essex Community Fund, a component fund of Adirondack Foundation, invites local nonprofits, schools, churches and municipalities to apply for grant funding. Eligible projects must serve Town of Essex residents through community services, beautification, historic preservation, … [Read more...] about Essex Community Fund Accepting Grant Applications
Philanthropy
Let’s Help Local Food Systems Come Out Stronger
I hope that you and your family are well and safe during this incredibly difficult time. My name is Kristin Kimball, I am an author and co-owner of a 1,100-acre sustainable, diversified farm in the Adirondack Champlain Valley. It's clear that people are more eager now than … [Read more...] about Let’s Help Local Food Systems Come Out Stronger
AdkAction and The Hub on the Hill Announce Emergency Food Packages Project for Families Facing Food Insecurity Due to COVID-19
Public welcome to donate at emergencyfoodpackages.funraise.org AdkAction, in partnership with the Hub on the Hill in Essex, New York, launched an Emergency Food Packages (EFP) Project to assist local families facing food insecurity due to the COVID 19 crisis. Each EFP contains … [Read more...] about AdkAction and The Hub on the Hill Announce Emergency Food Packages Project for Families Facing Food Insecurity Due to COVID-19
Adirondack Foundation: Helping Neighbors Now
This March, our world turned upside down; COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, many of our favorite local establishments closed, friends and neighbors lost their jobs, and social distancing became a necessity to protect our families and flatten the curve of new infections. At … [Read more...] about Adirondack Foundation: Helping Neighbors Now
Help Make Essex Quarry Nature Park and Create a Legacy for You
As a person who lives in, visits, or simply enjoys Essex, you will want to be included on the list of donors whose generosity created the Essex Quarry Nature Park. Champlain Area Trails is asking you to make a donation to permanently protect this fabulous 35-acre property, … [Read more...] about Help Make Essex Quarry Nature Park and Create a Legacy for You