Look for the Armstrong County Community Foundation on Comcast Newsmakers during the month of March.  An interview with Mindy Knappenberger, Executive Director, will run 50 times at :25 and :55 minutes past the hour on CNN Headline News and Comcast Cable. 
Comcast provides a free forum for non-profit organizations and community leaders as well as your local, […]

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Sonie Mervis (Armstrong County Treasurer and member of the Pittsburgh 250 Grassroots Grantmaking Committee), Mindy Knappenberger (Executive Director of the ACCF and member of the Grassroots Grantmaking Committee), Patty Kirkpatrick (Armstrong County Commissioner and member of the Pittsburgh 250 Regional Grantmaking Committee), and Commissioner Rich Fink celebrate a County of Armstrong Proclamation:
“NOW THEREFORE, We, the […]

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Armstrong County libraries have launched a new joint website, made possible by a grant from the Richard G. and Barbara A. Snyder General Charitable Fund, a component fund of the Armstrong County Community Foundation.
Timi Kost, librarian at the Worthington-West Franklin Community Library shows me (Mindy Knappenberger, Executive Director of the ACCF) just a taste of […]

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Paula Rummel, ACCF AmeriCorp member, and Armstrong County DA Scott Andreassi pose with a giant puppet from Puppets for Pittsburgh, a puppet-lending library, at the 2008 Community Awareness Day Family Fun Fest at Lenape Tech.

ACCF Armstrong Books for Children volunteers Carol Shenk and Mrs. Rummel help a young man choose a free book.

Kathy Knepshield (in […]

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