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rebuilding lyons parks
Redstone Review 8-20-15Rebuilding Lyons-One step at a time The following is part-two of a three part series examining rebuilding efforts in Lyons. The focus is to highlight the incredible progress...
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local generosity warms on a snowy night
Appeared in the Lyons RecorderA very chilly, snowy night did not stop Lyons locals from coming out to support home-grown philanthropy. The Lyons Community Foundation’s annual gala upheld the...
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Lyons has a big heart
“The Heart of Lyons”Article Appeared in the Redstone Review, December 2015Lyons knows how to give. This time of year there are many opportunities to share what we have and many groups working hard...
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2016 LCF Scholarships available now
2015 Scholarship Winners The Lyons Community Foundation (LCF) is pleased to announce seven college scholarships available to graduating high school students from the greater Lyons area. Applications...
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2016 Looking forward
Article Appeared in the Redstone Review 2-18-2016The New Year brings some new faces, familiar faces and a renewed energy for local philanthropy. As the go-to source for community inspired giving,...
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9Health fair-needs volunteers!
The Lyons 9 Health Fair is coming to our little town again! Mark your calendars for Sat April 16, from 8 am to noon at the Lyons High School. All screenings are free,including pap test (for women) and...
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Chipping away-progress for bohn park
Article Appeared in the Redstone Review March 17, 2016“Chipping Away” When Lyons area residents look at our still-decimated parks, it is easy to get discouraged and become impatient. For as much work...
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Eco products supports Lcf
Community Case Study Donating our products to nonprofit and civic organizations that are making their communities a better place is one of the most rewarding things we do.One of the many wonderful...
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LCF has dedicated $202,069 to supporting basic needs in Lyons since 2008
Article Appeared in the Redstone Review April 2016By Janaki Jane, Direct Services Advocate, LEAF In 2008, the then pastor of the Lyons Community Church, Claire McNulty Drewes, had the compelling idea...
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Farmer Girl Community Bistro in Lyons giving back to lyons- donating 1% to lcf
Chef Tim Payne may take his cooking inspiration from the Colorado soil, but the business model for his restaurant,Farmer Girl, is thoroughly modern. Payne started out with a food truck and catering...
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Grantees in the news: Chase the music
Benjamin's "Music Breaking Barriers" Project. A Concert of HopeChase the Music, a local non-profit founded and operated by Lyons area resident Clark Hodge, will be hosting “A Concert of Hope,” a free...
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art is alive in lyons
Published in the Redstone Review May 2016Lyons has long cherished its reputation of being a community of artists, musicians, and creative people. As a town of roughly 2000 residents, we are fortunate...
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Lyons Leos
Lyons LEO Club HappeningsBy Grayson Thomas, Georgia Barone, and Sierra TuckerIt has been a busy year for the Lyons Lions LEO Club, our community’s first teen-run civic organization which operates...
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2016 scholarships announced
2016 LCF scholarship recipients, Maria Marquez Rubio, Sierra Tucker, Lars Basey, Mitchell Simms, Meagan Keen, Marissa Casey, Principal Greg Winger (not pictured Jessica Boxrud) The Lyons Community...
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hometown hoedown kicks off granting season
The second annual Hometown Hoedown is right around the corner. This event is not only a great time with activities and something for everyone, but funds raised go to further the Lyons Community...
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Community Support grants deadline september 9
Article Appeared in the Redstone ReviewIf your organization has a project in mind that aligns with the Lyons Community Foundation’s mission to improve the quality of life, build a culture of giving...
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September 13th, 2016
CREATING COMMUNITYArticle appeared in the Redstone Review September 2016 Many people move to Lyons for the outdoor beauty, recreation opportunities, proximity to the mountains, or a variety of other...
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Fall newsletter from the Lyons Community foundation
Fall Newsletter- September 2016, Thank you for your ongoing support of the Lyons Community Foundation. The focused efforts of many Lyons citizens allows our good work to continue. Three Years...
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locally inspired giving- 2016 lcf gala
LCF Gala November 11 2016 “Small Town~Big Adventures”Article appeared recently in the Redstone Review The Lyons Community Foundation has been hosting its Annual Gala for eight years. Each year it...
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2016 grants announced
2016 Community Support Grants AwardedThe Lyons Community Foundation is announcing its 2016 Community Support Grant Award recipients. All told, 19 separate grants were dispersed to different...
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