On Community
A publication by Josh Gordon, Executive Director, Barberton Community Foundation
March 4, 2025
The Foundation, in 2024, crossed a big threshold. At the end of last year, the …

February 7, 2025
Last month I wrote about my definition of Magic: growth, grace, and grit. Since then, …

January 8, 2025
When having lunch with another nonprofit leader in Summit County in December I was asked, …

December 4, 2024
As 2024 nears its final sunrise I want to share with you all one of …

October 22, 2024
We don’t have a lot of opportunities to celebrate our community and what it means …

September 30, 2024
What does that headline mean? I’ll explain… “Why doesn’t the Foundation spend money the way …

September 16, 2024
I like to be out and about as much as possible. Recently, I was handing …

August 15, 2024
While I have lived in Barberton for nearly two decades, I have worked outside the …

August 13, 2024
A question I have received lately is, “How does someone become a board member of …

June 11, 2024
In this continuing series on answering questions I get from community members about the Foundation …
