The Carl A. Dominick Jamestown Roofing Fund has been established at the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation to benefit St. Susan Center and the Foundation's Fund for the Region. Jamestown Roofing, Inc., a commercial and industrial roofing … [Read more...] about Carl A. Dominick, Jamestown Roofing Fund
St Susan Center
Community Foundation Hosts Contest for #GivingTuesday
After a long weekend full of shopping and sales, it’s time to give back! Communities around the world are celebrating #GivingTuesday, a day for families, businesses and charities to come together and give back to the places they call home. In our … [Read more...] about Community Foundation Hosts Contest for #GivingTuesday
A Lasting Gift For Mom
By Rose S. Prinzi Next Sunday please join us to enjoy the inspirational Mother’s Day story of Jane Fagerstrom. Jane passed away three years ago. In her honor, her three sons established the Jane Fagerstrom Memorial Fund at the Chautauqua Region … [Read more...] about A Lasting Gift For Mom
Diamond in the Rough: Unsung Hero Honored
In a community that is filled with volunteers, some get recognized for there charitable work, while others remain unnoticed. This is why the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation created the Axel W. Carlson Award in 1986, to each year honor … [Read more...] about Diamond in the Rough: Unsung Hero Honored
Carl Cappa & Creating an Enduring Gift
By Rose S. Prinzi Carl Cappa was a kind and generous man. He was born and raised in Jamestown, the oldest child of hard working Italian immigrants. Like his parents, he had a strong work ethic and strived to do his best with whatever project he … [Read more...] about Carl Cappa & Creating an Enduring Gift
People Helping People
By Jared Lindell Year after year, it becomes more and more evident that a key aspect of the Chautauqua Region is the people. The charitable actions of those people have shown special traits in ways that cannot be fully conveyed in this short … [Read more...] about People Helping People
Community Service Rewarded
"Dedication, leadership, and support in furthering community spirit and enhancing the quality of life in the Chautauqua region.” Each year, one individual or, in this case, two, exemplify the aforementioned phrase. This is the very reason the … [Read more...] about Community Service Rewarded
An Outstanding Volunteer Recognized
Since it was created in 1986, the Axel W. Carlson Award has been given to 20 outstanding community volunteers. Each recipient was unique in their own right, serving in different capacities for many various causes. However, the common thread between … [Read more...] about An Outstanding Volunteer Recognized