by gpcf-admin | Jul 22, 2021 | Community Efforts, Community Events, GPCF Events, Grants, News, Projects at Work
On July 1, 2021 the Greater Polson Community Foundation awarded Project grants & Trust Based grants to 18 local non-profits as part of its 2021 grant cycle. Directors were on hand from Flathead Lake Bio Station, Miracle of America Museum, Montana State Parks...
by gpcf-admin | Jan 28, 2021 | Bits & Pieces, Community Efforts, News, Projects at Work
Inclusive – Special Playground Interactive Needs (I-SPIN) The Polson School District has a wonderful, little-known program that has existed for over twenty years. This special needs pre-school program for three- and four-year olds is overseen by an incredibly...
by gpcf-admin | Oct 22, 2020 | Bits & Pieces, Community Efforts, News, Projects at Work
For the past six years interest and encouragement has been growing among community leaders, parents, students, and the Montana swimming community to start a high school swim team in Polson. Now the Polson School District, in a five-year agreement, has committed...
by gpcf-admin | Oct 22, 2020 | Community Efforts, News, Projects at Work
“Hooping it up for Health” Greater Polson Community Foundation grants funds to Lake County Youth Scholarship Program. Our Community and valley struggle with the ability to stay active and fight and control heart disease and diabetes. The Lake County Youth...
by gpcf-admin | Sep 10, 2020 | Bits & Pieces, Community Efforts, Community Events, GPCF Events, News, Projects at Work
In 1995, Polson’s original skatepark was constructed on the corner of 7th Avenue East and 7th Street. At that time, the skatepark consisted of a concrete slab with ramps and rails made by locals, whose parents would help in the construction of new wooden ramps etc....
by gpcf-admin | Sep 8, 2020 | Community Efforts, Community Events, GPCF Events, News, Projects at Work
FLATHEAD LAKERS INSTALL MURAL FOR THE FLATHEAD WATERSHED COMMUNITY As a gift to the Flathead Lake community, the Flathead Lakers will be installing a wall art mural outside the Salish Building in Polson (on the lakeshore between Riverside and Sacajawea Parks) where...
