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SUMMARY:CMCF 40th Anniversary Celebration of Philanthropy
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we commemorate 40 years of community impact\, generosity\, and visionary leadership at the Central Minnesota Community Foundation’s 40th Anniversary Celebration of Philanthropy. \nThis special evening is a chance to reflect on decades of giving\, connect with community members\, and celebrate those who help build a better future for Central Minnesota. \nEvening Schedule:\n\n\n5:00 p.m. – Social hour featuring hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar \n\n\n6:00 p.m. – Program and award presentations \n\n\nWe’re proud to honor the following exceptional individuals whose commitment to philanthropy and community is truly inspiring: \n\n\n  \nAlex Didier Award in Philanthropy\nLee and Vicki Morgan\nLee and Vicki Morgan have dedicated their lives to philanthropy and community service. Through business success\, volunteer leadership\, and the Morgan Family Foundation\, they’ve supported causes from education to environmental advocacy—always with a shared passion for giving back.\n \nProfessional Award in Philanthropy\nStefanie BrownA Partner at Rinke Noonan\, Stefanie helps clients navigate estate planning\, business law\, and real estate with foresight and care. Her efforts not only support families and businesses but also nurture the next generation of leaders across our region. Stefanie lives in St. Cloud with her husband and two children. \nThe Social Trust Award\nFarhiya ImanFarhiya is a tireless advocate and community leader in St. Cloud. As a social worker with over a decade of experience\, and founder of both Arise Autism Center and House of Sanctuary\, she works to provide culturally responsive care and build lasting bridges of trust and support for underserved communities. \nNEW: Barb Carlson Award – Presented by the Women’s Fund\nMaryanne MahowaldWe’re thrilled to unveil the Barb Carlson Award\, honoring the legacy of Women’s Fund founder Barb Carlson. The inaugural award goes to Maryanne Mahowald\, a passionate philanthropist and long-time volunteer who fully embodies Barb’s belief that: \n“Giving of anything—your time\, talent\, passion\, energy\, or resources—is what makes living worthwhile.” – Barb Carlson \n\nLet’s celebrate the power of generosity and the people who make our communities stronger. We can’t wait to welcome you! \nRSVP today and be part of this milestone moment in Central Minnesota’s philanthropic story.
URL:https://www.communitygiving.org/event/cmcf-40th-anniversary-celebration-of-philanthropy/
LOCATION:The Park Event Center\, 500 Division Street\, Waite Park\, MN\, 56387\, United States
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SUMMARY:CFCC Celebration of Philanthropy Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The Community Foundation for Carver County would like to invite you to join us to celebrate our community and honor individuals and organizations that have generously contributed to making it a great place to live\, work and play. \nThis year we will be presenting Awards in Philanthropy to Darrel Sudheimer\, Elroy Latzig and Swagelok Minnesota. Their contributions of time\, talent and resources have made a significant difference across Carver County\, and we are honored to be recognizing them for everything they have done. \n 
URL:https://www.communitygiving.org/event/cfccphilanthropy2025/
LOCATION:Chaska Event Center\, 3210 Chaska Blvd.\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Foundation for Carver County":MAILTO:cfcc@communitygiving.org
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SUMMARY:PACF "United By Generosity" Gala
DESCRIPTION:***Registration for this event is now closed as we have reached capacity. To be added to the waitlist\, please complete the RSVP registration form to be notified if spots open up. \nJoin us on Saturday\, September 27 for the annual Paynesville Area Community Foundation Gala as we enjoy an evening of celebration\, connection\, and community spirit. We will reflect on the meaningful moments of the past year\, recognize outstanding philanthropic leaders\, and look ahead to the future of philanthropy in our community. \n2025 Award Recipients\n \nGrant Fuchs – Emerging Leader Award\nBill Virant – Community Impact Award\nCrow River Trail Guards – Innovation in Community Development Award\nPaynesville Farmers Market (Tiffany Farrier & Dick Geers) – Innovation in Community Development Award \nEvent Schedule: \n5:00 – 5:45 P.M. – Social Hour & Silent Auction\n5:45 – 7:00 P.M. – Welcome\, Invocation\, and Dinner\n7:00  – 9:00 P.M. – Program\, Awards Presentations and Live Auction \n  \nSilent Auction \nThe online silent auction is now LIVE! Visit www.pacfgala.org to view the items and start bidding on your favorites. Need not be present at the gala to participate. All bidding ends on Saturday\, September 27 at 6:45pm. \n 
URL:https://www.communitygiving.org/event/pacfgala2025/
LOCATION:Highline Construction\, 16124 Old Lake Road\, Paynesville\, MN\, 56362\, United States
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SUMMARY:AACF Annual Celebration of Philanthropy Social
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate philanthropy and honor those who have given so much to the Alexandria area. \nRuth McDonald Award in Philanthropy Recipients – Jim & Anne Eidsvold and David & Loni Kjos \nSocial Hour & Appetizers 4:30 – 5:30PM\nProgram & Award Presentation 5:30 – 6:00PM \n \n 
URL:https://www.communitygiving.org/event/aacf-annual-celebration-of-philanthropy-social-2/
LOCATION:Carlos Creek Winery\, 6693 County Road 34 NW\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
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SUMMARY:WACF Bridge Builders - Corporate Donation Process for Non-Profits
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free event designed to connect and inspire nonprofit leaders! This is a great opportunity to network with peers\, exchange ideas\, and gain valuable insights. Enjoy a complimentary lunch while engaging in meaningful conversations and learning how to strengthen your organization’s impact. \nTopic: Corporate Donation Process for Non Profits\nSpeakers: Coming soon! \nAdmission is free\, but registration is required to reserve your spot. Deadline to register is September 25th. Don’t miss this chance to learn\, connect\, and grow! \nBrought to you by the Willmar Area Community Foundation
URL:https://www.communitygiving.org/event/wacf-bridge-builders-6/
LOCATION:Willmar Public Library\, 410 5th St SW\, Willmar\, MN\, 56201\, United States
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