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Board of Directors Awards over $58,000 and SUN Newpaper Acknowledges

    • Thanks to the participation and enthusiasm of our members and fund-raiser board 2attendees, the Foundation is thrilled to announce that we were able to grant $58,116 in 2019 to 27 charitable organizations that help North Port.  With this award, the HCCF celebrates reaching total grants awarded of $361,777 since 2011.  Again, this is only possible because of the dedicated support of Heron Creek residents and members.  Thank you so much.

    Thanksgiving Pies for North Port Needy

    • piesHeron Creek Community Foundation was asked again this year to assist Hope for North Port, by donating pies for their annual Thanksgiving Dinner and responded with over 575 pies.   Hope for North Port is a local charitable organization that holds monthly health and wellness fairs for needy North Port families and individuals and also holds a Thanksgiving dinner for hundreds of North Port citizens.
    The Board of Directors thanks you all!!!

    Board Sets Annual Membership Meeting Date & Issues

    • board directors picThe HCCF Board of Directors announces that the annual Membership Meeting will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday January 17, 2020 in the Main Dining Room.  Among the regular issues to be considered, including the election of four new Directors, the Board is proposing a few minor changes in the Bylaws in order to reflect their spirit and meaning.  All members are encouraged to attend.  

    Board Announces New Discounted Pre-Paid Membership Options

    • discountIn response to suggestions and in an effort to make it even easier for members, the Board is now offering new discounted pre-paid memberships.  This will allow members to avoid missing their renewal dates, provide members some savings and reduce work on our volunteers.  The new available plans are explained below.

    Looking for Volunteers

    • Nothing feels better than helping others!  volunteer we love
    The HCCF Board of Directors is extending an invitation to jump on the band wagon and feel the joy of being involved with an institution whose sole purpose is "giving back" to help those in need in the North Port community.   These days, due to many factors like Red Tide and low wages, many North Port families are in need.