Westfield – This summer, Westfield youth will be able to attend camp in Pennsylvania, regardless of financial ability, due to a grant for the scholarship fund for Camp Speers-Eljabar. The camp, as well as 5 other community services, was granted funds totaling $38,224 for the first quarter, 2013. Projects include the West 7th Street Village […]
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Alice and Bob Dillon Honored for Service
Westfield- The Westfield Foundation honored Alice and Bob Dillon at their annual Cornerstone breakfast, held in December at ELCC. Bob Dillon, who passed away in May 2012, and Alice were honored not solely for their work with the Westfield Foundation. The Dillons were involved with many organizations in the area, including the United Fund, Overlook […]
Lee Hale and the Westfield Foundation
In late January, the community of Westfield lost a leader among men, Lee Hale. Lee was a committed individual to many organizations throughout the area. Lee was ‘ Mr. Westfield’ for all he has done in and around the Westfield community throughout the years. For us here at the Foundation, Lee will be remembered as […]
4th quarter Grants announced
The Westfield Foundation continues to give back to Westfield and its surrounding community by approving more than $32,000 in grants funds. Projects include emergency relief due to super storm Sandy, musical performances, improvements to homes for the disabled, job training and scholarships. The fourth quarter recipients include: Community Access Unlimited, NJ Intergenerational Orchestra, St Joseph […]
Thank You to the Westfield Community
Dear Community Members of Westfield, The strength of our town is its citizens who offer their talents, treasures and time through a variety of service agencies. Prominent among these organizations is The Westfield Foundation, which for the last thirty-five years through your donations and bequests has supported the Arts, social services, education, health and civic […]
Third Quarter, 2012 Grants Announced
Westfield – The Westfield Foundation continues to give back to Westfield and its surrounding community by approving $27,000 in grants funds to be used in such sectors as Social Services, the Arts, Education, Health and Civic. Projects include musical equipment for a local children’s hospital, support of a hospitality house for the homeless, underwriting programs […]