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Arts & Life

Montana's Community Foundations

Montana Public Radio | By Chérie Newman

Published April 3, 2014 at 11:54 AM MDT

Links to resources and more information about the three Community Foundations featured in this program:

Flathead Community Foundation, Lucy Smith, Executive Director: Women Who Wine, Dragon Boat Festival, philanthropist opportunities

Seeley Lake Community Foundation, Stan Nicholson and Lee Boman, Board Members: stove changeout program, skies for kids, Norman Mclean Trail

Missoula Community Foundation, Meredith Printz, Executive Director, Janie Spencer and Dale Woolhiser, Board Members: Willapalooza, Normal Maclean Trail, Give Local Missoula, Life Transitions

The Montana Community Foundation

Norman Mclean Trail — Sarah Moody, creator of the trail guidebook, and friend, hiking the Norman Maclean Trail

The Missoula Community Foundation granted money to purchase a chipper-shredder for the Northside Community Gardens

Lucy Smith, ED of FCF, ready for the Dragon Boat Festival

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Chérie Newman

Chérie Newman is a former arts and humanities producer and on-air host for Montana Public Radio, and a freelance writer. She founded and previously hosted a weekly literary program, The Write Question, which continues to air on several public radio stations; it is also available online at PRX.org and MTPR.org.

See stories by Chérie Newman

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