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Community Foundation Launches New Online Resource to Track Needs, Measure Indicators of Health and Prosperity Community Foundation Launches New Online Resource to Track Needs, Measure Indicators of Health and Prosperity
Indian River Community Foundation is introducing a new online resource, Indian River Indicators, that can be used to track community needs and measure indicators of local health and prosperity. The resource was developed following the completion of the Indian River County Community Needs Assessment, a...

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Vero Beach Lifeguard Association and Youth Sailing Foundation Collaborate on Catamaran Sailing
Vero Beach Lifeguard Association (VBLA) and Youth Sailing Foundation (YSF) are collaborating to bring the fun and joy of sailing to beginner sailors abroad VBLA’s sixteen-foot Hobie Getaway.  The boat was in storage at YSF when VBLA’s Erik Toomsoo suggested YSF put the boat into...

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Community Foundation Awards $170,000 to Four Local Nonprofits Community Foundation Awards $170,000 to Four Local Nonprofits
Indian River Community Foundation awarded grants totaling $170,000 to nonprofit charitable organizations serving Indian River County.  The grants were reviewed by a Grants Committee comprised of volunteers Pat Brier, Toni Hamner, Dale Jacobs, Ed Massey, Sandy Rolf, and Larry Salustro.  The grants were awarded from...

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Community Foundation to Aid Restoration of Historic Building, Home of Vero Beach Woman's Club Community Foundation to Aid Restoration of Historic Building, Home of Vero Beach Woman's Club
Indian River Community Foundation is excited to announce the establishment of the Vero Beach Woman’s Club Restoration Fund. The Restoration Fund will be used to collect charitable donations for expenses associated with the restoration of the historic building owned by the Vero Beach Woman's Club...

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Head, Heart and Hands Distributes $198,350 to 26 Local Nonprofits Head, Heart and Hands Distributes $198,350 to 26 Local Nonprofits
Head, Heart, and Hands of Indian River Club has awarded their annual grants, decided by a local advisory board. Twenty-six organizations were recipients of a total of $198,350 in grants. The Head, Heart and Hands Community Outreach program, formed in 2013, utilizes a multi-faceted approach. The...

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Community Foundation Grants $6,500 to Vero Beach Lifeguard Association Community Foundation Grants $6,500 to Vero Beach Lifeguard Association
Eric Toomsoo, Dr. Timothy McNamee and Shaun Dibble of the Vero Beach Lifeguard Association, and Jeff Pickering, Indian River Community Foundation CEO.  The Vero Beach Lifeguard Association is a non-profit organization with a mission to promote lifeguarding and water safety in Vero Beach and the...

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Community Foundation Awards Matching Grants Totaling $77,000 Community Foundation Awards Matching Grants Totaling $77,000
Indian River Community Foundation continues to award multiple matching grants to local organizations from the Community Enrichment Fund. Matching grants are funds conditional on the nonprofit's ability to raise an equivalent amount of funds. This type of grant allows Indian River Community Foundation to double the impact...

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Community Foundation Awards $200,000 to Six Local Nonprofits Community Foundation Awards $200,000 to Six Local Nonprofits
(Vero Beach, Fla.  – December 16, 2020) Indian River Community Foundation awarded grants totaling $200,000 to nonprofit charitable organizations serving Indian River County.  The grants were reviewed by a Grants Committee comprised of volunteers Pat Brier, Toni Hamner, Dale Jacobs, Ed Massey, Sandy Rolf, and...

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Intern Outings- VBMA
By: Alexander Sylvia The Vero Beach Museum is pretty much heaven for local kids that like art, and I was definitely one of those kids. Not only do they offer one of the only free interactions with fine art in the county, but they also...

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IRC Healthy Start Publishes Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Report
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE0cbkMsNS4&feature=youtu.be In the video above, Andrea Berry, Executive Director of IR Healthy Start Coalition, introduces the Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Report (FIMR). The report includes both qualitative and quantitative data from our community surrounding maternal child health and presents findings about what contributes to...

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