New York Times bestselling author Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein to speak in Lexington on October 24

Rothsteins will discuss how we can take actionable steps towards housing justice during keynote and moderated conversation with Renee Shaw Blue Grass Community Foundation,…
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BGCF365 offers easy and fun way to give back to your community

Applications now open for $25,000 in grants to support programs investing in Lexington youth. Want to learn more about your community, meet like-minded folks who…
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The Our Common Purpose communities project launches Lexington as inaugural city in national initiative

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences announced the launch of the Our Common Purpose Communities Project,…
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The 12th Annual GoodGiving Challenge launches on Giving Tuesday, November 29!

Get ready for Central and Appalachia Kentucky’s most generous week of giving because the GoodGiving Challenge is back and bigger than ever! With a record-breaking…
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Hudson-Ellis Fund at Blue Grass Community Foundation awards $150,000 in Scholarships and Grants in 2022

The Hudson-Ellis Fund at Blue Grass Community Foundation awarded $107,000 in grants to 13 charitable organizations for projects that will improve the quality of life…
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Lexington Black Prosperity Initiative announces recipients of $150,000 Better Together grant pool 

Grants awarded to organizations advancing racial equity and closing Black equity gaps in Fayette County  The Lexington Black Prosperity Initiative (LBPI), a community-advised committee of…
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Blue Grass Community Foundation announces new board officers and members

Blue Grass Community Foundation is pleased to announce the election of the following officers of the board for FY23: Chair: Andy Reynolds, COO of BallastVice…
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Digital Access Project will make Fayette County’s property history visible and accessible to all

Coalition announces first effort in Kentucky to digitize historical records of enslaved people dating back to the late 1700s More than 60,000 pages of…
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Lexington Black Prosperity Initiative announces 2022 Grassroots Black Leadership Awards

Progress means change, and the Lexington Black Prosperity Initiative is recognizing Black community members who are leading that change with its 2022 Grassroots Black Leadership…
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Lexington Black Prosperity Initiative announces $150,000 Better Together grant pool

Grants will be awarded to organizations advancing racial equity and closing Black equity gaps in Fayette County. The Lexington Black Prosperity Initiative (LBPI), a community-advised…
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