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March 15, 2024

How to Create Targeted Facebook and Instagram Ads for Your Small Business

By Jessica Bledsoe (This post is part of a series on small business marketing. Miss the previous posts? View #1 here!) Now that you’ve created your buyer persona(s) and installed the Facebook pixel on your website, you’re ready to run your first Facebook and/or Instagram ad.  Here's a ... KEEP READING

December 2, 2023

Pikeville Community Foundation Establishes East Kentucky Health Occupation Scholarship

(Pikeville, KY) — The Pikeville Community Foundation recently created the East Kentucky Health Occupation Scholarship to provide scholarship opportunities for Eastern Kentucky students who plan on studying and obtaining health-related degrees. The East Kentucky Health Occupation Scholarship was ... KEEP READING

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October 20, 2023

Letcher County Community Foundation Presents the Mountain Strong Award

(Isom, KY) - To honor the tireless ongoing work happening in Letcher County, the Letcher County Community Foundation created the Mountain Strong Award. This award recognizes an individual or organization whose involvement in the community has made a significant impact to the Letcher County ... KEEP READING

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October 20, 2023

Letcher County Community Foundation Awards $25,000 Flood Recovery Support Grants

On July 28, 2023, the Letcher County Community Foundation (LCCF) awarded flood recovery support grants during the Growing Home celebration event. Grants ranging from $1,000 - $2,500 were awarded to 13 organizations supporting flood recovery efforts in Letcher County.Angie Hatton, Letcher County ... KEEP READING

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October 20, 2023

Jackson County Community Foundation Awards $10,000 For Park Renovations

The Jackson County Community Foundation (JCCF) recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Jackson County Development Association (JCDA) to help fund improvements to the Jack Gabbard Memorial Park.Built in the 1980s, Jack Gabbard Memorial Park is located on Highway 290 in McKee, Kentucky. JCDA plans to ... KEEP READING

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October 20, 2023

Foundation Awards Floyd County Long-Term Recovery Group $50,000 Grant

Recently, the Floyd County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky, partnered with LKLP Community Action Council to support the Floyd County Long-Term Recovery Group effort.SBP, a national disaster recovery and resilience non-profit organization working to ... KEEP READING

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October 20, 2023

The Floyd County Community Foundation Awards $6,000 in Scholarships

The Floyd County Community Foundation awarded $6,000 in scholarships to Betsy Layne High School seniors during the school’s recent awards ceremony.The scholarships were funded by the Dr. Bertee (Bert T.) and Mrs. Retta Faye (Jett) Adkins Scholarship fund, advised by the Floyd County Community ... KEEP READING

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October 20, 2023

Floyd County Community Foundation Sets Goal of 100 for 396 Club

Do you consider Floyd County Kentucky a place you love? Are you interested in giving back and supporting charitable causes in Floyd County? If so, are you part of the 396 Club?The 396 Club is an effort started by the Floyd County Community Foundation with the combined goals of creating a ... KEEP READING

October 20, 2023

Pikeville Community Foundation Awards $20,500 in Scholarships

The Pikeville Community Foundation awarded $20,500 in scholarships to Shelby Valley High School seniors during their awards ceremony on May 10, 2023.The scholarships were funded from the Woodrow and Evelyn Johnson fund, advised by the Pikeville Community Foundation, and held at the Foundation for ... KEEP READING

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