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Ready for Success Initiative Raises More Than $65,000 to Help Marion County Students Start the School Year Strong

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lauren Deiorio CEO Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County 352-622-5020 Ext. 102 Lauren@ocalafoundation.org Ready for Success Initiative Raises More Than $65,000 to Help Marion County Students Start the School Year Strong Ocala, FL — The Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County is proud to announce the success of its inaugural Ready for Success initiative,…

Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County Receives Grant from First Federal Foundation to Support Youth Philanthropy Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County Receives $2,500 Grant from First Federal Foundation to Support Youth Philanthropy Program Ocala, FL (February 3, 2026)– The Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County has been awarded a $2,500 grant from the First Federal Foundation in support of the Adam Hanson Youth Philanthropy in Action (YPIA) program. YPIA is…

Community Foundation Receives National Recognition

For Immediate Release Contact: Lauren Deiorio Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County (352) 622-5020 info@ocalafoundation.org www.ocalafoundation.org   Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County Receives National Recognition Local Organization Accredited with Rigorous Philanthropic Standards   Ocala, FL (December 1, 2026) The Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County has received national accreditation from the Council on Foundations, achieving the nation’s…