Meet our Encore Cleveland Prize Winner

Last week, experienced Clevelanders gathered for the Encore Purpose@50Plus event at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, hosted by our partner, the BVU Center for Nonprofit Excellence.Purposeful aging is a big priority for us at the Cleveland Foundation, and we continue to invest in Encore Cleveland to help leverage the energy and experience of...

Making Cleveland Recovery Ready

Last week, we celebrated the work of Young People in Recovery, a national grassroots organization, and New Directions, based here in Northeast Ohio. Both provide life-changing support and treatment for young people dependent on substance use.Along with the Cuyahoga County Board of Alcohol Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services, we are...

Digital Excellence Initiative

Digital Excellence Initiative Building a strong, equitable, and resilient digital community in Greater Cleveland   We launched our Digital Excellence Initiative in 2017 to ensure all residents can successfully participate in the digital world and economy, and to elevate Greater Cleveland’s infrastructure, talent and research...

Cleveland Foundation announces free skating in Public Square on Valentine’s Day

Cleveland Foundation announces free skating in Public Square on Valentine’s DayStarting February 14 at 3 p.m., make a date to skate on Cleveland Foundation Skating Rinkrelease date: 1.31.2017CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced it will present a free afternoon and evening of ice skating on Cleveland Foundation Skating...

#CLEvana: “The arts were all around us.”

This blog post is part of our #CLEvana series, sharing stories and insights from our Creative Fusion: Cuba Edition partners. In this post, Verb Ballets Producing Artist Director Dr. Margaret Carlson shares her thoughts from the Creative Fusion cohort learning trip to Cuba earlier this year. From the start, it was evident that the arts...

Behind the Grant: Cleveland Brain Health Initiative

Earlier this month, we announced a $1.5 million grant to Case Western Reserve University to help launch the Cleveland Brain Health Initiative. This guest blog post by Dr. Paul Tesar of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine takes a closer look at the vital work this grant will support. Imagine finding a way to tell cells...