Southwest light rail, sustainability, and building developments – these are a few of the topics that City Manager Rick Getschow will touch on during his portion of the “State of the Foundation, City & Schools” program Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019. Getschow will also outline new city communication tools, improvements to parks, and upcoming city events. […] Read more
Something as simple as a shoveled driveway can mean a lot to an older adult trying to remain independent in his or her longtime Eden Prairie home. So, one of the Foundation’s 2018 grants went to the Household & Outside Maintenance (HOME) program of Senior Community Services so that the fear of traumatic injury due […] Read more
It’s not the EP Gives event to which you are accustomed. After last year’s spring fundraiser, you told us to bring it back to Eden Prairie and inject it with more fun. Message received! The 2019 EP Gives that will be held 6-10:30 p.m. Saturday, April 27, is at Bearpath Golf & Country Club in […] Read more
The Foundation’s current intern is Rukia Abdi, who is helping move the organization forward by working in the office two days a week and helping in other ways. Having an unpaid intern is one way the Foundation stretches its capacity without using donor dollars to do so. Rukia is the Foundation’s third intern over the […] Read more
Does a donation to the Eden Prairie Community Foundation really make a difference? It does, and here’s how: You help create a more informed community. With your support, we author occasional newspaper commentaries and public programs like the annual “State of the Foundation, City & Schools” to create more awareness of Eden Prairie’s needs and […] Read more
Mark Weber has been the executive director of the Eden Prairie Community Foundation since October 2013. In this role, he enjoys meeting with Eden Prairie residents, and being an active member of the community. If you’d like to connect with Mark, call him at (952) 949-8499 or email him. You can also read Mark’s full biography.
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