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    Natural Causes

    When Dr. Doug Johnson recognized a stand of knotweed growing alongside Route 28 in his beloved Inlet, he tackled the problem with a physician’s zeal.

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    “Their Finger’s on the Pulse.”

    Trustee and Tupper Lake business owner Adam Boudreau talks about why his money’s on Adirondack Community Foundation.

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    Nonprofit Networking Forum

    Join an interactive morning of connection designed specifically for nonprofit leaders and staff across the Adirondack Region. This forum offers an informal space to dive into facilitated breakout discussions on…

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    What Adirondack nonprofits should know about fundraising campaigns – the basics

    Thinking about a capital campaign, but not sure if your small or rural nonprofit can pull it off? Join the Adirondack Nonprofit Network for a free webinar with Capital Campaign…

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    Engaging the Modern Volunteer: Strategies to Build a Better Volunteer Program

    The session explores current volunteering trends, specifically how modern donor and volunteer expectations are shifting toward more flexible, high-impact roles. Participants will learn practical tips for recruiting and engaging a…

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    Connecting Passion with Purpose

    “I value the ability to get on the phone with the community foundation anytime I have a client who has a big idea or particular need.”

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    Adirondack Community Foundation awards more than $1 million to local nonprofits

    To drive deeper impact, this year’s Generous Acts cycle introduces multi-year funding for projects addressing basic needs, educational pathways, and economic vitality.

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    Going the Distance

    An innovative collaboration led by LivingADK and funded through ACF’s Strengthening the Social Safety Net initiative aims to bridge the physical and social gaps that can leave residents feeling adrift.

  • The Legacy Playbook: Building a Sustainable Future Through Planned Giving & Endowment 

    WATCH RECORDING: Learn the essential strategies for endowment building and securing your organization’s long-term financial stability. Discover how to help your donors create a lasting legacy while protecting your mission…

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    Welcome Tatyana Reinboldt

    Tatyana Reinboldt joins ACF as the new Donor Stewardship & Engagement Officer.  LAKE PLACID — Adirondack Community Foundation (ACF) welcomes Tatyana Reinboldt as Donor Stewardship & Engagement Officer. This new…

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    Adirondack Community Foundation announces Kindling Award winners

    Named after the essential ingredient that starts the warm fire we all gather around, the awards celebrate everyday neighbors who bring us together.

  • Mid-level Giving Programs: An Overview

    WATCH THE RECORDING: This webinar will introduce you to mid-level giving and point you toward greater fundraising success: strengthen your donor pipeline, to move more donors to major gifts, better…

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