DeKalb County Community Foundation

The DeKalb County Community Foundation recently hired Teri Kleckner as its new administrative manager.

While most scholarships fall under the universal application, some require an individual application.

Almost 100 people gathered Saturday in downtown DeKalb’s Memorial Park to give thanks to military service men and women, while officials announced a new plan to fund more public veterans memorials.

Four DeKalb County students pursing a master’s or doctorates recently were named the 2023 Spinoso Masters Scholarship recipients.

The 10th annual Give DeKalb County nonprofit fundraiser raised $1.8 million dollars – more than it has any other year, officials with the DeKalb County Community Foundation said.

The DeKalb County Community Foundation recently announced that Jolene Willis was selected to be the foundation’s new Grants Director.

The DeKalb County Voluntary Action Center recently received more than $17,000 for new kitchen equipment for its Meals on Wheels and Congregate meal programs that provide food to area residents.

At 12:01 a.m. Thursday, DeKalb County’s 24-hour day of giving will kick off, with a chance for those looking to fund some local resources to donate to 140 participating nonprofits. Here's how to give, and what your donation means for the community: