November 09, 2026
AFFILIATES:
Vermillion County
Wildcats Take Flight with Robotics and Drone Programs
South Vermillion High School students are taking STEM education to new heights through their growing robotics and aerial drone programs, recently showcasing their skills during the school's first-ever home drone competition on October 31, 2026. Participating schools included South Vermillion, Shakamak Jr.-Sr. High School, and Washington Catholic High School (Washington, IN). Kim Eaton, Director of Community Engagement, and Susan Smaltz,
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July 29, 2026
AFFILIATES:
Attica, Covington, Southeast Fountain, Western Indiana Community Foundation
Western Indiana Community Foundation Awards $10,000 Grant to Support Construction Trades Program
The Attica, Southeast Fountain, and Covington Community Foundations, affiliates of the Western Indiana Community Foundation, partnered to award a $10,000 grant to the Southeast Fountain School Corporation to purchase tools for the WRCTE Construction Trades Vocational Program housed at Fountain Central High School. Launched during the 2018–2019 school year, the Construction Trades program uses a hands-on approach, allowing students to
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July 29, 2026
AFFILIATES:
Vermillion County
Vermillion County Community Foundation Awards $12,000 Grant to Ivy Tech Foundation to Support Local Students
The Vermillion County Community Foundation has awarded a $12,000 grant to the Ivy Tech Foundation to help Vermillion County high school students earn college credit while still in high school. The grant will fund Ivy Tech dual-enrollment courses for North and South Vermillion students. These courses allow students to take college classes before they graduate from high school, helping them
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The Western Indiana Community Foundation is a public charity, founded in 1990, conceived by a group of citizens whose desire is to use donated monies for the betterment of their communities. The Foundation shares the same dream as its forefathers: prosperity, expansion, and enhancement for its citizens. The Foundation has four separate and distinct affiliate funds serving their geographical areas, which consist of:
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