Next Chapter Scholarship Fund Donation
The Defiance Area Foundation is grateful to announce a $1,000 gift from Deb Hench in support of the newly established
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Sandy Cay Inc. Receives $2,000 Grant to Support Volley 4 Autism Competition
Congratulations to Sandy Cay Inc. for receiving a $2,000 grant from the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094, who holds a donor
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Andres O’Neil & Lowe Insurance Commits $2,000 Sponsorship for Defiance Area Foundation 2026 Gala
The Defiance Area Foundation is pleased to announce that Andres O’Neil & Lowe Insurance Agency (AOL) has committed a $2,000 sponsorship
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PASS Basketball Marathon Marks 46 Years of “Playing for Those Who Can’t”
The 46th Annual 24-Hour P.A.S.S. Basketball Marathon was held over Easter weekend, April 3–4, at the Payne Elementary School gymnasium,
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March Generosity Madness Raises $22,570 for Local Schools
The Defiance Area Foundation recently concluded its 2026 March Generosity Madness campaign, raising a total of $22,570 to support local
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$20K INVESTMENT MADE IN THE SMALL BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN THE FIVE COUNTY AREA
Northwest State Community College celebrates the spirit of entrepreneurship and the power of small business and partnership through the combined
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Morhart speaks to Kiwanis
The Kiwanis Club recently welcomed Kari Morhart of the PC Senior Center as its guest presenter. Morhart was invited by
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Pink Out Katie’s Cancer Benefit Set for April 18 in Antwerp
ANTWERP – A community-wide benefit to support local resident Katie Gaisford and her family will be held on Saturday, April
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Queen Jubilee 51 Pageant Set for March 27 in Van Wert
On Friday, March 27, 4 young women will vie for the title of Queen Jubilee 51 during the Van Wert
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Defiance Area Foundation Gala Sponsorships
Arthur Law Firm Supports Defiance Area Foundation Gala with $3,500 Silver Sponsorship The Defiance Area Foundation wants to thanks Arthur
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The Community Bakes for the Caring & Sharing Sweet Shop Fundraiser
More than 100 Paulding County bakers and makers are donating homemade goodies for the 2026 Sweet Shop, which will benefit
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Legacy Living Sponsors Bar at 2026 Defiance Area Foundation Gala
The Defiance Area Foundation is pleased to announce that Legacy Living has committed a $5,000 sponsorship as the Bar Sponsor for the
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Paulding Junior High Students Volunteer at Caring & Sharing Food Pantry
On Saturday, February 28th students and staff from Paulding Junior High School volunteered at the Caring and Sharing Food Pantry in Paulding, Ohio. Shown in
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