Juneau Community Foundation
Grant Funding to Promote Success Toward Higher Education
![Juneau Community Foundation YAC Grants](https://media.alaskapublic.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Juneau-Community-Foundation-YAC-Grants-300x200.jpg)
Electric Vehicles Get a Boost in Juneau
![Amy Skilbred parades her electric vehicle on Fourth of July in Juneau.](https://media.alaskapublic.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/4th-of-July-Juneau-2-300x225.jpg)
Grant Supports Juneau Transitional Housing Program
![Juneau Community Foundation Haven House](https://media.alaskapublic.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Juneau-Community-Foundation-Haven-House-300x200.png)
Margaret Frans Brady Fund Established
The Juneau Community Foundation and the Brady family of Skagway, Alaska are pleased to announce an agreement to establish the Margaret Frans Brady Fund.
Margaret Frans Brady was a life-long arts and education advocate who supported charities in North Carolina and Alaska, where her son started a newspaper in Skagway 35 years ago. Mrs. Brady died in January 2010, and her son, William J. “Jeff” Brady, wanted her memory of good works to carry on in the community she loved.
The fund is being set up as a donor-advised fund so it may assist worthy arts and education projects or scholarships in Skagway and northern Southeast Alaska.
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Support What Matters Most to You
Like many baby boomers, until recently, I considered myself immortal. And, one day, I couldn’t believe I was actually answering questions which would lead to a will! Why should I prepare one if it would never be used?
But, reluctantly accepting the premise that none of us will make it out alive, I proceeded with the task.
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