Washington County, alongside Pittsburgh and the Southwestern Pennsylvania region, has a storied history of being at the forefront of environmental conservation, restoration, and stewardship. For decades, the people of this community have risen to the task of caring for our public lands and ...
Philanthropy is a conversation. Between charities and the citizens they help support. Between community foundations such as the Washington County Community Foundation and its donors. Between entrepreneurs and the neighbors who surround their businesses. Between the past and the present, as a ...
The scantily clad couple moves purposefully through the woods, always staying close to the creek. Their clothing, made from woven plant material and animal skins, keeps them warm enough in the sunlight of this autumn day. He strides ahead, she comes behind, carrying baskets and herding the ...
Small business serves as the backbone of the United States economy, providing a vital source of innovation and employment, and is a significant contributor to the nation’s financial growth, according to a recent report from USA Today. The importance of small business to our local ...
September is a special time at the Washington Symphony Orchestra, according to its board chairman, Hannah Dombrowski. “As a nonprofit, fundraising is a year-round endeavor, but September is special with WCCF Gives. Our board members, musicians, and donors all get excited about the giving ...
As I look back on 2023 and my overall tenure on the Washington County Community Foundation Board of Trustees, I do so with pride of the many accomplishments our relatively young foundation has achieved. When I first joined the WCCF Board in 2010, our assets were only $9 million, and we had just ...
