by gravoc | Jul 30, 2020 | Stories of Giving
the Langille family fund For One Young Family, ECCF is a Tool for Giving Now and With the Next Generation As Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas and Louisiana in August of 2017, the apples in Michelle and Ben Langille’s small backyard orchard in Manchester,...
by gravoc | Jul 10, 2020 | Stories of Giving
the pelican intervention fund Working with ECCF to heal addiction at its roots It takes a village, people say, to raise a child. This year, a new ECCF fund is proving the village can also save lives. The Pelican Intervention Fund, founded in 2015 by Newburyport...
by gravoc | Jul 5, 2020 | Stories of Giving
Jurg and Linda Siegenthaler Supporting the Arts in Lawrence Linda and Jurg Siegenthaler have had a longtime passion for the city of Lawrence. “When I left the city, it was struggling,” said Linda, who grew up in the Tower Hill neighborhood. “Now there’s a lot of...
by gravoc | Jul 4, 2020 | Arts & Culture
We are capturing history as it unfolds here and now in these unprecedented times. Merrimack Valley: Place and Meaning 2020 is an opportunity to reflect upon and map those spaces, places, and activities that you value – and where you find community, culture, and...
by gravoc | Jul 1, 2020 | Stories of Giving
Lawrence emergency fund Creating a coordinated disaster relief fund On September 18, 2009, Mayor Michael Sullivan partnered with the Charles C. Pringle Foundation to establish a fund at ECCF to provide a mechanism that could respond rapidly to urgent needs during...