Press, Publications & News

Press & Publications

Josh Gordon’s Opinion Piece Featured in Akron Beacon Journal
Barberton, Ohio — Barberton Community Foundation Executive Director Josh...
Barberton Community Foundation Launches Major Downtown Investment Through Barberton Is Back Grant Program
A $125,000 matching grant will support the redevelopment of the Tracy...
Barberton Community Foundation Celebrates Record Scholarship Investment in Barberton High School Students
Nearly $500,000 awarded, including new On-Campus Housing Scholarship...

On Community

Basic Needs Are Critical
In January I wrote to you about the Foundation’s new strategic plan that established four primary areas of focus for...
Maximum Impact Requires Focus
In January I wrote to you about the Foundation’s new strategic plan that established four primary areas of focus for...
A Job Is Not the Goal. A Career Path Is.
In January I wrote to you about how our Board adopted a strategic plan in 2025, guiding our decisions and focusing our...