Delaware County Foundation

10/13/2026

We’re off to the… annual conference for growing community foundations!

This week, our team is following the yellow brick road to Wichita, Kansas📍🌈 ✨

Our office will be closed while we’re away, and responses may take a little longer than usual. Thank you for your patience!

10/12/2026

10/09/2026

10/09/2026

10/09/2026

You won't want to miss our final Nonprofit Learning Series Session. Join us on Thursday, November 12th, as we welcome writer, speaker, and advisor Allen Proctor!

THE ELUSIVE SEARCH FOR SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainability is a frequent topic of conversation, but practical guidance is often limited. This session will explore the benefits of sustainability and examine common practices that can either strengthen or jeopardize long-term success. Sustainable nonprofits use a dual business model that pairs philanthropy with profitable, revenue-generating activities to fund mission-critical programs. This approach—Linking Mission to Money—is the foundation of social entrepreneurship.

TO REGISTER: https://delawarecf.org/forumregistration/

Thursday, November 12
11:00-1:15 (Lunch provided)

110 Riverbend Ave.,
Powell, OH 43065

10/08/2026

Thank you so much to Delaware Source for all you do to help support our community!

Every year, people across Delaware County find different ways to give back to the place they call home. The annual Evening of Generosity celebrates individuals and organizations whose service extends well beyond a single night. Awards recognize an outstanding young person or group, business, volunte...

10/06/2026

A few of our favorite people and moments from the best night ever! ✨ 🎨

More photos are available at the link in our Instagram bio or on our website. Thank you so much to Mallory Frentsos and Klatte Photography! ❤️

10/05/2026

📢 CALLING ALL DELAWARE COUNTY YOUNG PROFESSIONALS! 📢

You won't want to miss this!

The Delaware Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to launch Delaware County Young Professionals, a new group for professionals in their 20s, 30s, and early 40s who live or work in Delaware County!
With the Chamber’s strong connections to local businesses, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders, we are uniquely positioned to bring young professionals together to build relationships, develop professionally, and become more involved in our community.
We would love for you to join us at our first event! Whether you are new to the area, early in your career, growing a business, or simply interested in meeting other professionals, this group is for you.

Register here: https://delawarechamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/9275

Please help us spread the word by sharing this post and the event with young professionals who live or work in Delaware County. We also invite you to follow and share the Delaware County Young Professionals page!

10/05/2026

Looking for practical ways to support your overall well-being? 💪

Join NAMI Mid-Ohio and the Delaware Community Center YMCA for HEARTS + MINDS, a presentation designed to help you better understand the mind-body connection and learn practical strategies for overall .

Topics include:
✅ Nutrition & movement for overall wellness
✅ Managing emotions and stress
✅ Health self-advocacy
✅ Mental and physical wellness

Event details
🎟 Free to attend
📅 Tuesdays beginning November 3 through December 1, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM
📍 Delaware Community Center YMCA, 1121 S. Houk Rd., Delaware, OH 43015

🔗 Register today: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=SXRlZZwt1keSpan04fDea6Xg6rUGvItKgrdaXyH10c1UQzFDNVpVUlNZVDVLUEUyTjlTTlRIOEgxWC4u

10/02/2026

That is the art of giving ✨🎨
What a special night! We are so grateful for this community and everyone who goes above and beyond to make it the very best.

Huge thanks to:
- Steven Kline Productions (SKP) for making sure our vision came to life perfectly!
- Mallory Frentsos Photo & Film for always capturing the best moments.
- Rock On Ice LLC for once again supplying our platinum sponsors with the most beautiful centerpieces.
- klattephoto for making sure everyone always gets their own red carpet moment.
- The Arts Alliance of Delaware County, Diane Hodges, and The Arts Castle (how cool were those ballerinas!!)
- John Scott for his guidance, vision, and absolutely nailing the heart of Delaware County with our incredible group mosaic art project.
- Sweet Tooth Cottage for the delicious cookies!
- Our volunteers and Evening of Generosity committee who arrived at the Hilton bright and early to make sure everything looked absolutely perfect.
- The Hilton Polaris for once again being the most incredible and accommodating staff! Nearly 365 guests, and they made it look easy!

Many, many, many more thank-yous and photos to come in the upcoming days🩷🖌️🎨