The newly formed Housing committee is currently building up its resources to create a new strategic approach to address affordable workforce housing in Red Lodge. We appreciate the past efforts of Carbon County Habitat for Humanity, and, with its closure, the transfer of assets to the Community Foundation to ensure the continued progress of affordable […]

Do you know a young person in the community that is exceptionally outstanding? Of course you do! We have so many young people in our community that are going above and beyond daily whether its in the arts, volunteering, leadership, or just being the best person they can be. Now is your opportunity to recognize […]

As a Member of the Red Lodge Area Community Foundation,  we invite you to attend the presentation of the Annual Report & Volunteer Appreciation at the Annual Meeting.  And if you are not a member, we will have applications on hand for you to join! *We have 3 local restaurants providing appetizers and sweets for our […]

Our Community Grantmaking cycle is now open! We fund a broad array of projects as long as they strengthen our community and are spent in Carbon County, and we really love projects that involve nonprofits collaborating and the use of volunteers! The application, Due April 30th, is simple and can be found here along with […]

Celebrating four years of Green! Pro Cut Green Fund now accepting applications! If you’ve walked on Palisades Trail, attended an event at Lions Park, or sent your kid out with Jane Ferguson Wilderness Adventures you know the Pro Cut Green Fund helps local charities do good work in our community. In the last four years the […]

New Community Grant Fund for Veterans It’s time for us to serve you!  Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4725, Operation Second Chance, and American Legion have put together a grant to help service Carbon County Veterans.  It called, The SERVE Fund.  The SERVE (Safe Efficient Residences for Veterans) Fund is available to veterans who have […]

Attention Carbon County Charities: Seeking Fun Run 13 Applications! It’s not quite time to line up at the starting line but it is time for Carbon County charities looking to be a beneficiary of this year’s event to get their applications in! Participating in the Fun Run is a great way to raise money (and […]

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was celebrated in two different ways in Red Lodge, MT. Working with the local public schools, AmeriCorps members (five VISTAs and a Food Corps) and Domestic & Sexual Violence Services organized celebrations for both the elementary and middle school students.  The morning was spent facilitating a simulation of segregation, where […]

Weatherization, or winterization, is the alteration of a building to reduce energy consumption and optimize energy efficiency.   Do you want a more efficient and inexpensive way to keep warm this winter?  FREE weatherization is available to 10 low-income families/homes in our community.  On January 19th, Energy Corps members will be in Red Lodge to […]

The Educating Emerging Artist fund received a generous, and much needed, $2,000 donation that will help support more artists in our community. The fund was created through inspiration from A Place for Our Arts, a community group focused on developing arts and culture in our community. The Artists fund is designed to support artists of […]