Topic: Donation

Clarksville’s Rotary Clubs Support Expansion at Civitan Park

September 12, 2017 |

“The Rotary Field of Dreams” for Special Needs Families

Montgomery County, TN – In support of their Rotary International Community Service Project, the three Rotary Clubs of Clarksville provided their first donation of $323,000 for the construction of a specially designed, multi-purpose sports field that will support the county’s special needs athletes, families and support networks.

“We are calling this Community Service Project The Rotary Field of Dreams”, said David Davenport, President of the Sunrise Rotary Club.

Clarksville’s Rotary Clubs donates $323,000 for a specially designed, multi-purpose sports field that will support the county’s special needs athletes, families and support networks.

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Fort Campbell receives donation of over 37,000 packages of cookies from Girl Scouts

March 20, 2017 |

Nashville, TN – Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee (GSMIDTN) donated 37,444 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies to Fort Campbell soldiers through its Gift of Caring program on March 17th. This donation amount was a 20.37% increase from last year’s gift.

Through Gift of Caring, Girl Scouts are able to show their appreciation for men and women in uniform or support those in need by giving them Girl Scout Cookies.

Girl Scouts with Fort Campbell soldiers on March 17th.

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Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office receives Training Pistol Donation

January 17, 2017 |

Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank Drew Estell for his donation of a Shot Indicating Resetting Trigger (SIRT) Training Pistol to the training section.

Estell stopped by the Sheriff’s Office with his wife Kate and daughter McKenna to drop of the pistol and thank deputies for their service to the community.

Drew Estell donates a Shot Indicating Resetting Trigger (SIRT) Training Pistol to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

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A Step Ahead Foundation of Middle Tennessee receives $10,000+ donation from 100+ Women Who Care

December 19, 2016 |

Nashville, TN – A Step Ahead Foundation of Middle Tennessee (ASAFMT) has received a $10,200 donation from 100+ Women Who Care of Middle Tennessee.

This local chapter of the 100+ Women Who Care chose the Foundation for their quarterly donation in order to support the family planning efforts of A Step Ahead Foundation’s mission.

Pictured at the check presentation are (left to right) Jenny Matthews, ASAFMT Executive Director; Brenda Dowdle, ASAFMT Board President; Dr. Lee Fentriss, ASAFMT Board Vice President; Emily Schneller, 100+ Women Who Care of Middle TN Chapter Founder; and Tracy Ayers, 100+ Women Who Care of Middle TN Founding Board Member.

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Montgomery County Animal Care and Control receives help, donation from Potvin Family

December 4, 2016 |

Montgomery County, TN – When Montgomery County Animal Care and Control took in 54 animals due to a house fire the Potvin family knew they had to help! The Potvin family arrived at the shelter the morning after the fire to help clean and feed the animals in need.

While volunteering, they realized another way they could help the animals at the shelter!

Potvin family donates $2500 to Montgomery County Animal Care and Control.

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Frazier Allen: Charitable Perks and Generosity to Spare

By Frazier Allen | July 31, 2016 |

Clarksville, TN – It’s a fact: People love to get something for free, whether they need it or not. Often those freebies pile up or sit unused.

For example, nearly 75% of airline miles go unredeemed every year, according to Consumer Reports, and a third of credit card rewards points gather digital dust, representing $16 billion in value, a 2011 study by Colloquy shows. What if you could turn those free perks into a charitable gift instead?

Here are several ways to turn your excess into meaningful extras for your favorite charities.

Airline miles, rewards points – even your birthday can be donated.

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Back the Blue with a Book or Two

July 25, 2016 |

Clarksville, TN – My name is Brittany Glynn and I am a Publisher’s Representative with EDC Publishing based in Clarksville, TN.

EDC is the home of Usborne Books, 2014’s IPG Children’s Publisher of the year, and Kane-Miller books, an award-winning publisher out of California, and both are recognized as a premier supplier of educational tools and books by schools and libraries all of over the US.

From now through Thursday, July 28th, we are kicking off our Summer Charity Book Drive to help the local police department. Our Clarksville Police officers have currently faced a lot of hardships and we want to show our support to the police officers while helping out children in crisis.

“Back the Blue with a Book or Two” fundraiser to give books and stuffed animals to the Clarksville Police Department.

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Clarksville Rotary Club donates $1000 to LEAP Organization

By Richard Garrett | December 31, 2015 |

Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Rotary Club donates $1,000 to the LEAP Organization to support their various youth enrichment programs. LEAP, which stands for Leadership, Enlightenment, Achievement, and Perseverance, is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to instill positive moral growth and sustainable life skills in youth.

What would it take to change the world? Rotary’s 1.2 million members believe it starts with a commitment to Service Above Self. In more than 34,000 clubs worldwide, you’ll find members volunteering in communities at home and abroad to support education and job training, provide clean water, combat hunger, improve health and sanitation, and eradicate polio.

Clarksville Rotary President Dan Dickerson presents LEAP Organization with a $1,000 check.

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Austin Peay State University Career Fair gets donation from Enterprise Holdings Foundation

August 14, 2015 |

Clarksville, TN – The Enterprise Holdings Foundation continued its support of Austin Peay State University earlier this summer with a $3,000 donation.

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation has made an annual donation to support The Govs Connection career networking event and internship fair, held every winter on the APSU campus.

Ryan Smithson presents a $3,000 donation on behalf of the Enterprise Holdings Foundation to Amanda Walker, director of APSU Career Services, and Megan Brown, assistant director of APSU Career Services. (Taylor Slifko/APSU)

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Austin Peay State University College of Business receives $50,000 from Tennessee Senator Mark Green

June 17, 2015 |

Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University’s campaign to develop a state-of-the-art trading room for its College of Business students received a major boost last week when Mark Green, MD, president of the healthcare company AlignMD, presented APSU President Alisa White with a $50,000 donation for that project.

“In building our successful healthcare company, the resources that served as the foundation came from here in the Clarksville community: legal services, capital financing and accounting,” Green, a Tennessee state senator and physician, said. “AlignMD is an authentic Clarksville entrepreneurial success story.”

Susan Wilson, APSU director of major gifts; Dr. Rex Gandy, APSU provost and vice president of Academic Affairs; Dr. Alisa White, APSU president; Sen. Mark Green, president of AlignMD; Camilla Green; Dr. William Rupp, dean of the APSU College of Business; and Derek van der Merwe, APSU vice president for Advancement, Communications and Strategic Initiatives. (Bill Persinger/APSU)

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