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Legacy Foundation Grants $25,000 to Local Nonprofits for Youth Development and Healthcare Accessibility.
The Legacy Foundation is pleased to announce awards totaling $25,000 to local nonprofits. Of the $25,000, $10,000 was awarded to six local nonprofit projects to help assist with youth development
Hayden Short: A Beacon of Excellence in Public Health and Service
Hayden Short’s journey from the Legacy Youth Alliance to the University of Iowa College of Public Health is marked by exceptional achievements and unwavering dedication. As a triple recipient of
Empowering Ottumwa’s Young Girls: BIO Girls Program Lights the Path to Self-Esteem and Growth
A promising opportunity emerges for parents and guardians seeking pathways to empower their young daughters here in Ottumwa. BIO Girls, the recent recipient of the Bright Ideas Community Enrichment Fund
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For over 12 years, the Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation has been committed to the well-being of the Ottumwa Community and Wapello County. Our mission is to serve as a perpetual partner, investing in the vitality and advancement of the greater Ottumwa community, regardless of racial identity, cultural identity and language, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, physical ability or religious beliefs. We will work closely with other organizations to create an inclusive community that empowers and enables everyone to connect, belong and grow together.