CCFESD Updates

  • Passing on a Legacy of Faith through Catholic Education

    July 12, 2021

    “As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace” (1 Peter 4:10) This is [...]

  • Authentic Catholic Planning for End of Life: The Good Samaritan as a model for an ‘Ethics of Care.’

    July 12, 2021

    Regardless of the questions or their difficulty- ‘can I withdraw medically assisted nutrition and hydration without causing or hastening death?’ or ‘how can I best [...]

  • Spirit of Volunteerism

    May 13, 2021

    In April, we celebrated National Volunteer Appreciation Week by honoring and thanking the many people that volunteer for the Catholic Community Foundation all year long. [...]

  • CCFESD Semi-Annual Board Meeting

    May 12, 2021

    The Catholic Community Foundation held its first-ever meeting in Yankton on April 29, celebrating the partnership with Mt Marty University and the collaboration with the [...]

  • Financial Stewardship & Performance | May 2021

    May 11, 2021

    In serving directed giving by donors to specific Catholic parishes, schools, cemeteries, and other ministries, the CCFESD maintains a strong commitment to Catholic stewardship. This [...]

  • Jackson Lee Vetch Scholarship Fund

    May 10, 2021

    Shane and Amy Vetch of Freeman, SD, lost their son Jackson to suicide on December 12, 2012. They continue to work through their grief by [...]

  • Digital Event Program

    March 15, 2021

    Click the button above to view the Gift of Hope Digital Event Program. 2021_GOH_DigitalEventProgram

  • Lenten Reflection

    March 12, 2021

    We are now in the fourth week of Lent. How quickly this time of deep personal reflection is passing.  This past Sunday’s Gospel reading from [...]

  • Establish Your Catholic Legacy

    March 12, 2021

    Helping you leave a legacy of faith is a priority of the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota (CCFESD). A legacy reflects your heart. [...]

  • Welcome to the Foundation

    February 10, 2021

      Charlie Anderson (left) has joined the CCFESD Gift Planning Team as the Gift Planning Officer in the Pierre area. Charlie is a recent graduate [...]

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