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Eddie Krenson closes the Fall Fundraiser and speaks to the work we all do.
The SCCF Fall Fundraiser featured many meaningful moments (photo album linked below). Morgan McDonald, the National Director of Population Health Leadership at Milbank Memorial Fund joined in discussion with executive director Tom Sanders and LIFT Grundy program manager Elise Krews to discuss community health moving forward on the plateau. Collaborative grants were awarded totalling $50,000. We announced the launch of a health mobility network in partnership with the State of
Oct 15


Moving Toward Community Health: An Evening with Morgan McDonald
Limited tickets for South Cumberland Community Fund's fall fundraiser, "Moving Toward Health: An Evening with Morgan McDonald," remain...
Sep 12


Spring 2025 Newsletter
In your mailboxes and online now! Find here .
Apr 22


Welcome Mandy Bouldin!
She has been here for a few months now and we are glad to have her here! The Office of Civic Engagement at Sewanee and the South...
Jan 22


Monteagle Elementary Sign Campaign
Imagine Monteagle and South Cumberland Community Fund are collaborating with Monteagle Elementary School to purchase and install a new...
Jan 13


Innovative Partnership Funds Grants to Local Organizations
From left, Clara Rominger, Amy Patterson, Jackie and Marvin Lawley, Stewart Miller, Wall Wofford, Stacie Hutcheson, Ashton Butler, Maggie...
Nov 25, 2024


Reflecting on Fall Fundraiser
Enjoy this recording of the conversation between John Seigenthaler, and Eric Motley. To view images from the event scroll to the bottom...
Nov 8, 2024


Save the date for SCCF Fall Fundraiser!
Save the Date, October 5, 2024 Convocation Hall at the University of the South South Cumberland Community Fund announces its Fall...
Jul 15, 2024


Learn about our next Collaborative Grant! Then join us at the Celebration of the Plateau to cheer our latest Grant Partners!
South Cumberland Community Fund Announces Collaborative Grant Orientation Session and Annual Celebration of the Plateau The South...
May 21, 2024


Healthy Built Environment Program
South Cumberland Community Fund has received a grant from the TN Dept of Health in its Healthy Built Environment Program. The grant has...
May 16, 2024


Field Notes: Adopting a Growth Mindset
Good afternoon, This week, I have had several joyful encounters related to our upcoming Benefit Concert. First of all, I've been...
Apr 29, 2024


2023 Spring Newsletter
Available now!
Apr 23, 2024


Housing Hub & GCHS Students Build Homes and Community
To celebrate the Fund’s tenth anniversary in 2022, the board established a one-time board directed grant that focused on collaboration....
Mar 24, 2024


Tickets on Sale for SCCF Annual Benefit Concert with the Becky Buller Band!
Join South Cumberland Community Fund for an exciting night of music at the Caverns featuring the Becky Buller Band and student musicians...
Mar 20, 2024


St. Marks Community Garden Work Day
St. Mark's Community Center, Mountain T.O.P., and Growing Roots wish to revitalize the St. Mark's Community Center and to expand the role...
Mar 2, 2024


Becky Buller Band booked for Benefit!
We are so thrilled to announce that we have secured the incredible Becky Buller and her Band for our Benefit Concert at the Caverns May...
Feb 14, 2024


South Cumberland Community Fund Announces Spring Grant Round
Betty Carpenter, chair of South Cumberland Community Fund’s grant committee, and Katie Goforth, Director of Community Development for the...
Feb 13, 2024


Tracy City Medical Center, highlighted on Sewanee features. "Innovative Partnership Aims for a Healthier Plateau"
A Tracy City free clinic, the Sewanee alum who founded it, and a pandemic-inspired University testing laboratory join forces to take on a...
Jan 22, 2024


SCCF Grant to Tracy City Free Medical Clinic Brings 400x Benefit to the Plateau
Earlier this year, Dr. Tom Phelps and the Tracy City Free Medical Clinic received a grant from the South Cumberland Community Fund with...
Dec 12, 2023


Fall Newsletter 2023
Available for download now! If you would like to be on our mailing list and get future newsletters, please email...
Nov 17, 2023
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