RCCF Names New Scholarships Manager

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 1:02 PM

By Ripley County Community Foundation, news release

Phoebe Kroen first joined the organization as an intern earlier this year.

Phoebe Kroen. Photo provided.

(Ripley County, Ind.) The Ripley County Community Foundation is pleased to welcome Phoebe Kroen as its new Scholarships Manager. Phoebe's passion for education and her commitment to expanding opportunities align perfectly with the Community Foundation's core mission of "growing and sustaining a culture of giving and investing resources to meet community needs." Phoebe, a senior at Indiana University majoring in Criminal Justice, first joined the organization as an intern earlier this year. Her dedication and enthusiasm for the organization's mission impressed the team, leading to this exciting opportunity.

Scholarships are an integral part of the Ripley County Community Foundation's mission to enhance the quality of life for Ripley County residents. Through its’ scholarship program, RCCF empowers individuals to pursue higher education, regardless of background. A dedicated Scholarships Manager like Phoebe will ensure that the Community Foundation's scholarship processes are impactful, efficient, and accessible to all deserving students. This will allow the Community Foundation to maximize its positive impact on the community and cultivate a future generation of leaders.

"We are incredibly excited to welcome Phoebe to our team," says Amy Streator, Executive Director of the Ripley County Community Foundation. "As a student herself, Phoebe brings a unique perspective and a deep understanding of the challenges and aspirations of Ripley County students. Her passion for expanding scholarship opportunities and making them more accessible is truly inspiring. We have no doubt that Phoebe will play a vital role in helping the Community Foundation achieve its mission."

The Ripley County Community Foundation is committed to Connecting People Who Care with Causes that Matter and is located at 13 E. George Street, Suite B, Batesville. To learn how you can invest in the future of Ripley County, or to leave your legacy, contact the Ripley County Community Foundation at (812) 933-1098 or visit www.rccfonline.org.

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