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Welcome to the Foundation's New Website!
Our team has been hard at work updating content and building this new website. We hope you like it and if you notice anything that needs changed please contact us!
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Jungle Jim's Spotlights
Watch our recent feature on the WJJI Podcast with Mark Borison!
Our team had the exciting opportunity to join Mark Borison on the WJJI Podcast at Jungle Jim’s! We shared stories, had a few laughs, and highlighted the impact of the Fairfield Community Foundation.
NEW Fund: Fairfield 55 Plus
Supporting Connection, Joy, and Lifelong Fun
We’re proud to support Fairfield’s vibrant 55+ community through this new fund! From fitness and travel to social events and lifelong hobbies, the 55 Plus Program helps older adults stay active, connected, and thriving. Your donation helps keep these enriching opportunities accessible for all.
A Promise Fulfilled: Fairfield Township Veterans Memorial
After years of dedication and teamwork, the Fairfield Township Veterans Memorial now stands tall at Heroes Park—a tribute to the legacy of Veteran John Carboy and the Committee who carried his vision forward. This lasting landmark honors those who served and the community who rallied to make it possible.
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Donor Stories
Home Away From Home
A Fairfield native’s love for their hometown has sparked a new opportunity to uplift local seniors. The Fairfield 55 Plus Program Fund, established by Fairfield High School graduate Pat Wheeler, suppo...
Huffman family legacy lives on through fund at the Foundation
In 2011 the Anna and Harold Huffman Foundation and Harold W. Huffman Trust donated this 22-acre family farm along with a $550,000 gift to create an interactive park for children. Now, the private Harold W. and Anna Huffman Foundation is being entrusted to the Fairfield Community Foundation. This integration creates the “Harold W. and Anna Huffman Fund” with the foundation, a gift valued at more than $1 million.
Harold Huffman was born in 1922 on a farm nearby at the corner of Mack and Winton R...
Fairfield Township Veterans Memorial Committee Carried the Torch to Completion
The Fairfield Township Veterans Memorial Committee valiantly carried out the vision of friend and local Fairfield Township Veteran John Carboy. Now years in the making the Memorial stands beautifully at Heroes Park on Millikin Road, a testament to the hard work and determination of the late John Carboy and the Veterans Memorial Committee.
“John and I had various conversations about respecting and honoring all Veterans,” says Dr. Fred Valerius, Veterans Memorial Committee member. “Then we were a...
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