Richland County is not only a vibrant area to work and play, but also a fantastic place to immerse yourself in the arts. Learn about these cultural opportunities at the Women’s Fund of The Shelby Foundation’s second and final lecture of 2022. On Monday, July 25th, representatives from local organizations will be available to explore [...]
The Women’s Fund of The Shelby Foundation recently awarded grants to help local nonprofits who have faced additional burdens caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Director Carrie Kemerer stated, “These organizations work with limited budgets to provide direct support to underserved populations. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many of our local organizations to expand services or [...]
In 2018, the Women’s Fund of The Shelby Foundation launched the “100 Women for Shelby” initiative. The goal was to bring 100 caring, giving women together who share a mutual goal of enriching our community. The moral support of the community, coupled with the financial generosity of its citizens, will provide endless possibilities for the [...]
The Shelby Foundation established the Women’s Fund in 2009 to empower women of all ages to achieve their full potential and thrive as members of our community by promoting intellectual, physical, emotional, social, economic, and cultural growth. Last year, over 150 women attended the Women’s Fund’s three-part lecture and open-forum discussion series, “Let’s Talk: Woman [...]
It’s no secret that bullying is a national issue; the “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” mentality is no longer effective to combat bullying in today’s society. With that being said, the Shelby City School District is intent on being proactive to curb bullying in its school system [...]
On Monday, September 11th, Adeva Fit owner and fitness expert Lynn Friebel will tag-team with Liz Fields, gym manager and personal trainer, to talk about loving the body you were born with and how to take care of yourself with nutrition and exercise. Both ladies know how to eat right and exercise but understand it [...]
On Monday, June 5th, Shelby native Troy Baker, financial advisor at Edward Jones, will share his expertise with us on preparing for retirement. “Securing your future one penny at a time” will feature solid advice for planning for retirement for everyone from their twenties to those approaching their golden years. Mr. Baker also will discuss [...]
The Shelby Foundation established the Women’s Fund in 2009 to empower women, young and old, to achieve their full potential and thrive as members of our community by promoting intellectual, physical, emotional, social, economic, and cultural growth. Last year, over 200 women attended the Women’s Fund’s three-part lecture and open-forum discussion series, “Let’s Talk: Woman [...]
The Shelby Foundation established the Women’s Fund in 2009 to empower women in this area to achieve their full potential. Proceeds accumulated by the fund are distributed to Shelby area programs promoting intellectual, physical, emotional, social, economic, and cultural growth for women. […]