CFFC

Community Foundation
of Fayette County

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to build a stronger Fayette County by inspiring charitable giving, supporting nonprofits, and nurturing positive community impact.

OUR MISSION

The Community Foundation of Fayette County helps define charitable needs, connects donors with causes that matter to them, supports nonprofit organizations, and invests charitable assets to make the community a better place to live.

CFFC News:

Grantwriting Workshop on May 29

The Community Foundation of Fayette County is hosting a Grantwriting Workshop for local nonprofits, facilitated by Nonprofit SideKick, on May 29. Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:00 - 4:00 (lunch will be provided) Fay-Penn Economic Development Council 1040 Eberly Way 1st...

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Scholarship Deadline Extension: May 24, 2024

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) offers nearly fifty scholarship opportunities for individuals pursuing post-secondary education. Scholarship applications are available for the 2024-2025 school year through CFFC’s online scholarship software, which...

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2023 Community Impact Report

View our 2023 Community Impact Report! "The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) helps to build a stronger Fayette through philanthropy -- with the help of many donors and community partners. On behalf of the CFFC board of directors, I invite you to review...

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Partners in Improving Fayette County

Building a Stronger Fayette

Lafayette Manor’s Transportation for Seniors

Lafayette Manor’s Transportation for Seniors

  There’s a saying “all dressed up with nowhere to go,” but sometimes there’s somewhere to go and no way to get there. Transportation can be a challenge for a variety of residents. The Mary and John J. Depcrymski Memorial Fund, held at the Community Foundation of...

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CACTC’s Junior Firefighter Boot Camp

CACTC’s Junior Firefighter Boot Camp

  “The number of volunteer firefighters in Pennsylvania has decreased by 50% in the last ten years,” said Dr. Shawna Little, Workforce Development Coordinator at Connellsville Area Career and Technical Center (CACTC). CACTC hosted a five-day, hands-on Junior...

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STEM Programs at Jacobs Creek Watershed Association

STEM Programs at Jacobs Creek Watershed Association

  Jacobs Creek Watershed Association (JCWA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of natural resources, rehabilitation of the creek and watershed, environmental education and recreation. They partner with the Fayette County Conservation...

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