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Avedis Foundation has announced the appointment of Lakisha Meade as the Foundation’s new Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and Impact Investing. Meade will lead the Foundation’s efforts to [...]

Avedis Foundation has just announced its award of a $4,000 grant to Oklahoma Arts Institute, Inc. which will be used to support Shawnee-area educators and students participating in a program at [...]

The Avedis Foundation has just announced its award of a $5,000 grant to Hough Ear Institute (HEI) in support of a program that provides free, high-quality hearing aids and follow-up audiological [...]

Girl Scouts-Western Oklahoma, Inc., just received a $5,000 Avedis Foundation grant to support girls and troop leaders in Pottawatomie County.  (Continue Reading)

Avedis Foundation has announced the addition of four board members. “We are thrilled to welcome four exceptional leaders to the Avedis Foundation Board,” said President and CEO Dr. Kathy Laster. [...]

SHAWNEE — Avedis Foundation hosted its 8th annual “Celebrate Educators” event on Friday, Aug. 22 at FireLake Arena in Shawnee, welcoming nearly 2,400 educators from Pottawatomie County and public [...]

Avedis Foundation has awarded $175,000 to continue Community Market of Pottawatomie County’s aim to fight hunger and strengthen local families.  (Continue Reading)

SHAWNEE – Avedis Foundation is pleased to welcome Lynann Sterk-Brooks to its board of directors.  (Continue Reading)

Avedis Foundation has just awarded a $20,000 grant to expand the reach of Infant Crisis Services BabyMobile in Pottawatomie and Seminole Counties.  (Continue Reading)

Shawnee Bridges Out of Poverty will now be able to support two upcoming cohort programs because of a $20,000 grant awarded from Avedis Foundation.  (Continue Reading)