State Street Jewelers in Geneva has responded generously to the COVID-19 crisis by - naturally - selling fine jewelry. Click the title to read more. Read more…
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CFFRV’s Greg Probst Featured in Beacon-News Article
A native Auroran and volunteer at heart, our vice president of finance and operations spoke to Tom Strong about his involvement in the community. Click the title to read more. Read more…
Accepting Applications for the Director of Grantmaking
We're currently accepting applications for a future position! CFFRV's Director of Grantmaking will be responsible for administering our Discretionary Grantmaking and Youth Engagement in Philanthropy (YEP) programs. Read more…
Joint Statement on COVID-19 in the Fox Valley Area
Aurora Women’s Empowerment Foundation (AWEF), Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley (CFFRV), Dunham Fund (DF), Fox Valley United Way (FVUW), and the INC Board support the many nonprofits who work tirelessly to ensure people in this area have access to quality healthcare, human services, and educational opportunities. Read more…
COVID-19: Resources and Tips
As cases of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, appear in the Fox River Valley, we would like to be transparent about how we’re responding to the outbreak as the "community's foundation". Read more…
For the Love of Dance
Walk into the Aurora Township Youth Center on a Tuesday or Thursday afternoon and you’ll find an energetic dance rehearsal. You’ll hear it before you see it – African, Latin, and hip-hop songs bursting through a speaker, filling the room, as children and teens in matching t-shirts step, sway, and spin. Elizabeth Loving, or “Miss… Read more…
Here’s What You Missed From Our Annual Meeting
If you weren't able to attend our Annual Meeting, we'd still like to share a few highlights with you. Read more…
Scholarship Spotlight: Jessica Breugelmans
Have you ever met someone who was a born “connector”? Someone who has mastered the art of bringing ideas, opportunities and people together? Years ago, Jessica Breugelmans’ friend gave her that moniker, and “connector” has defined much of her personal and professional efforts the last several years. Despite her significant presence in the Geneva… Read more…
In Memoriam: Donovan Leonard Olson
Donovan Leonard Olson passed away on November 25, 2018. To make a memorial contribution to the Aurora American Legion Band Fund, click "In Memoriam" above. Read more…
Relief for Hurricane Victims
"A lot of people had lost everything. They had to be evacuated so quickly that they didn't have time to take anything." - North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Hurricane Florence has ravaged the Carolinas, destroying houses, businesses, and for many, hope. Our hearts are with the community foundations on the coast and the communities they… Read more…
