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![Helping Those in Need](https://foundationhoc.org/assets/News/Foundation-Logo-v2.png)
Assessing and addressing community needs will be an ongoing commitment for us and our nonprofit partners.
![COVID-19 Response: Community Foundation Offices Close to Public](https://foundationhoc.org/assets/News/Twitter.jpg)
To safely meet the needs of our partner organizations, donors and others in the community, The Community Foundation discontinued public meetings at its 2608 Genesee Street offices in Utica.
![Community Foundation Announces Free Nonprofit Training Series](https://foundationhoc.org/assets/News/Photo-Apr-02-10-06-29-AM-1.jpg)
The Community Foundation is offering a series of free workshops and webinars for staff and board members of area nonprofit organizations.
![Community Foundation Receives $194,700 Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Grant](https://foundationhoc.org/assets/News/Cabrini-2019-4004-ToolKit_A_R3.jpg)
The Community Foundation has been awarded a $194,700 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation that will support the community’s efforts to address childhood lead poisoning and healthy housing.
![Give Back To Utica Essay Contest](https://foundationhoc.org/assets/News/GBTU-Insta.png)
The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties, Inc., through the Give Back to Utica Fund, presents an exciting opportunity.
![Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities Establishes Funds, Awards $650,000 in Grants](https://foundationhoc.org/assets/News/Foundation-Logo-v3.png)
The Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities has awarded $650,000 dollars in grants locally from funds administered by The Community Foundation.
![Community Foundation Reports Record Year for Donations, Grantmaking](https://foundationhoc.org/assets/News/Bargain-Grocer.jpg)
The Community Foundation announced that it awarded a record $8.1 million to nonprofit organizations in 2019.
![Hero Fund America Fund Awards Grants in Support of First Responders](https://foundationhoc.org/assets/News/Run-4-the-Hills-for-First-Responders.jpg)
Hero Fund America Fund announced its 2019 grants intended to increase awareness, advocacy and support for fire, emergency medical services (EMS), and law enforcement agencies.