Youth and Family Resource Center receives $73K Avedis grant
Youth and Family Resource Center (YFRC) just received a $73,000 Avedis Foundation grant for the nonprofit’s Children’s Emergency Resource Center. (Continue Reading)
Our vision is to measurably improve the health, wellness and quality of life for the people of Pottawatomie County and its surrounding communities.
Do you know someone who’s “Here for Good”?
Avedis Foundation established the Michelle Briggs “We’re Here for Good” Service Award to recognize an individual who has provided exemplary service above and beyond their vocation or profession to Pottawatomie County and/ or the surrounding communities of Seminole, Meeker, Chandler, Prague, and Little Axe.
The award recipient will designate an organization that meets the foundation’s selection criteria to receive a $5,000 discretionary grant. The award will be presented May 28, 2026.
If you know someone whose dedication to service has improved the quality of life of our community, we encourage you to submit a nomination.
Avedis Foundation is a catalyst and facilitator of change through strategic investments and partnerships to improve the health and quality of life in Pottawatomie County.
Our interests include initiatives that nurture the community by promoting healthy lifestyles in one or more of these areas:
The name Avedis (ah-VEED-is) holds a special significance. It means “One who brings glad tidings; the bearer of good news.”
The Avedis logo represents the convergence of multiple partners working together to build an active and integrated community. Our vision is to strengthen and enrich the health, wellness, and quality of life in our communities for generations to come.
In that spirit, we call our foundation Avedis.
