Stories: Medina County Community Fund Stories

Longtime Medina County Community Fund Advisory Board member Brian Gehman served the maximum three terms, and we wish to thank him for his dedication and service. Born and raised in eastern Pennsylvania, Brian graduated from Eastern Mennonite University with a...

A $6,438 grant was used to house homeless guests in a motel, since the churches the organization usually partners with were unable to host them during the pandemic. The churches still provided meals, and Operation HOMES continued to provide case...

In 2021, the Medina County Community Fund awarded a $3,000 grant to Love INC. of Medina County. The grant was used to purchase furniture for 23 different families from the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Medina. In total, the organization served 32 adults and...

In 2021, the Medina County Community Fund awarded a $2,500 grant to Forever Amber Acres Animal Sanctuary to provide free, equine-assisted psychotherapy to help treat first responders and military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and...

Medina County residents care about their communities, and so do we. The Medina County Community Fund continues its dedication to enhancing the quality of life from Hinckley to Brunswick and Westfield to Wadsworth. I am pleased to welcome three new advisory...

A new slate of officers was appointed to lead the Medina County Community Fund on June 21, 2022. Stepping up as chair of the advisory board is Jim Brocklehurst. Jim is the president and co-founder of Brock11 Consulting LLC, a leader in the field of human...

The new fiscal year brought some changes to the Medina County Community Fund Advisory Board. Denise Testa, director of the Medina County Department of Planning Services and board member since 2013, completed her three terms and termed off the board. Terry...

The Medina County Community Fund Advisory Board established the new Founders Award in honor of its two founders, John "Jack" Holland and Norbert "Nobby" Lewandowski. Mr. Holland and Mr. Lewandowski were named the first recipients of the award. The two Medina...

Medina County residents care about their communities, and so do we. The Medina County Community Fund continues its dedication to enhancing the quality of life from Hinckley to Brunswick and Westfield to Wadsworth, and I am honored to be the new advisory board...

The Medina County Community Fund recently welcomed three new members to the advisory board. MCCF is pleased to introduce Erika Branch, Mark Dorman and Michelle Masica to our fund. Erika Branch grew up in the greater Akron area and is a graduate from Revere...