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Community Grant Applications NOW OPEN!
The Cranberry Foundation is now accepting applications for its Annual Community Grants Program, which supports projects and events that have a direct, meaningful impact on the residents of Cranberry Township. Grants ranging from $500 - $5,000 are available for new or expanded programs with measurable community outcomes. Funded projects should align with the Foundation's pillars of growth, vitality, and sustainability, and demonstrate strong partnerships and financial feasibil
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2 days ago1 min read


Introducing: the Dick and Mary Jane Hadley Heritage Endowment
Mary Jane and Dick Hadley For decades, Dick Hadley dedicated his time, energy, and vision to shaping Cranberry Township into the thriving community it is today. As a long-time resident and Township supervisor, his leadership and passion left a lasting mark on everything from parks and recreation to community development. Now, through the Dick and Mary Jane Hadley Heritage Endowment, that legacy will continue for generations to come. The Hadleys’ gift was inspired in part by o
katelynkocis
Dec 11, 20251 min read


Honor a life. Inspire the future.
Make your mark in 2025 with the Cranberry Foundation. Give a gift that lasts and make your mark. Honor a life. Inspire the future. As the year comes to a close, the Cranberry Foundation invites you to make a meaningful impact through our Project of the Year initiative. This year, we're launching a truly transformative addition to our community: a groundbreaking fitness court studio at the UPMC Sportsplex in Graham Park - the first dual-sided outdoor fitness court in western P
katelynkocis
Dec 8, 20251 min read


Celebrating Your Generosity: A Giving Tuesday Thank You from the Cranberry Foundation
Cranberry Foundation Board of Directors (L-R) Kimberly Ruess, Bruce Mazzoni, Karen Newpol, Jerry Andree, Cindy Marzock, Debbie Crum, Connie Mazzoni, Joe Taylor A heartfelt THANK YOU from the Cranberry Foundation Board of Directors! Your generosity on Giving Tuesday, December 2, 2025, truly showcased the spirit of our community. Because of you, we can continue supporting meaningful projects that enrich Cranberry Township and strengthen the place we all call home. Whether you d
katelynkocis
Dec 3, 20251 min read


Create a Lasting Legacy in Cranberry Township This Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is December 2, 2025. Giving Tuesday is more than a date on the calendar - it's a chance to create meaningful, lasting change right here in Cranberry Township. This year, when you direct your donation to the Cranberry Foundation, you're doing more than supporting a project. You're helping shape the future of the place we all call home. And when you give to the Project of the Year initiative, your gift becomes a true investment in our community's growth, beauty,
katelynkocis
Dec 1, 20252 min read


17th Annual Tree Gallery Opens
The 17th Annual Tree Gallery opened at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on November 21, 2025. The Cranberry Foundation is proud to announce that the 17th Annual Tree Gallery has opened at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center (2525 Rochester Road). The gallery features almost 40 trees decorated by local nonprofit and civic organizations rooted in Cranberry Township. Each tree represents the organization's mission. The gallery is open through January 2, 2026. Make sur
katelynkocis
Nov 21, 20251 min read


Community Comes Together to Pack Holiday Food Boxes
Volunteers came together to pack food boxes on Thursday, November 6, 2025. The spirit of giving is alive and well in Cranberry Township! On Thursday, November 6, the Cranberry Council of Churches partnered with Inspired Hearts and Hands to pack holiday food boxes for families in need. Inspired Hearts and Hands is a community-wide coalition focused on sharing abundance and compassion, helping individuals not only survive, but to live with dignity and a sense of belonging. The
katelynkocis
Nov 10, 20251 min read


Community teamwork at its best!
The Cranberry Township Municipal Center gazebo has a brand-new look, thanks to the Rotary Club of Cranberry Township—Sunrise and D&K...
katelynkocis
Sep 19, 20251 min read


2025 Project of the Year: Fitness Court Studio
Cranberry Township will make fitness history in 2026. The Cranberry Foundation’s Project of the Year will break ground this spring and...
katelynkocis
Aug 25, 20251 min read


Relive the Magic of Community Days
What an INCREDIBLE Community Days! Thank you to everyone who joined us for three amazing days of fun, food, music, and community spirit!...
katelynkocis
Jul 25, 20251 min read


Introducing: The Cranberry Foundation: A New Chapter in Community Impact
Introducing: The Cranberry Foundation For nearly 50 years, the Cranberry Township Community Chest (CTCC) has been more than just a name —...
katelynkocis
Jul 11, 20251 min read


Member Spotlight: The Associated Artists of Butler County
The Butler Art Center & Gallery is located at 344 S. Main Street in Butler. Art is essential to any community's health, identity, and...
katelynkocis
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Cranberry Community Days Returns: Three Days of Fun, Food, and Festivities!
Community Days is back in 2025 - July 10-12 Get ready for a weekend full of excitement, entertainment, and community spirit - Community...
katelynkocis
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Honoring Legacies, Inspiring the Future: CTCC Legacy Trail Unveiled
(L-R) The Graham Family, Andy Hack, and Dan Storrs. Living a life worth remembering is a goal that connects us all. Now, thanks to a...
katelynkocis
Jun 16, 20252 min read


Connected Nest Hosting Summer Kickoff Kids Car Show
Summer is heating up, and CTCC member Connected Nest is hosting an afternoon of activities all centered around vehicles. The Summer...
katelynkocis
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Cranberry CUP Cathy Cortazzo Softball Tournament Returns in 2025
For the 26th year, the Cranberry CUP (Cranberry Community Uniting People) Cathy Cortazzo Softball Tournament will return to Cranberry...
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Jun 2, 20251 min read


Armstrong Great Lawn Grand Opening Highlights
The Grand Opening of the Armstrong Great Lawn was a celebration to remember—and thanks to Armstrong , you can relive the magic! Check out...
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May 28, 20251 min read


A Grand Opening for a Grand Space: Celebrating the Armstrong Great Lawn
It was a day full of pride, partnership, and community spirit as CTCC officially unveiled its 2024 Project of the Year—the Armstrong...
katelynkocis
May 19, 20252 min read


Salute to Service - Jerry Andree Honored during Butlery County's 74th Distinguished Service Awards
Congratulations to our very own, Jerry Andree! CTCC President and former Cranberry Township Manager Jerry Andree was honored as the...
katelynkocis
May 16, 20251 min read


Tickets on Sale Now: Martinis with Monet Returns this Summer
Mark your calendars and raise your glasses - Martinis with Monet is back! This beloved art showcase officially kicks off CTCC's Community...
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May 15, 20251 min read
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