Our mission is simple but powerful: we strengthen our community by connecting people and organizations to causes that matter. For more than 20 years, WCF has served as a convener and connector, especially when our community is navigating hard times. Here are some local efforts that need support right now. Woodbury Community Foundation has two […]

In partnership with Woodbury’s Public Safety Department, the Woodbury Community Foundation’s Community Support Fund helped nine local families in need during 2025’s holiday season. The families, all a part of the Woodbury school system,  were identified via partnering organization SoWashCo CARES who provided their anonymous wish lists. Woodbury’s first responders did the shopping. The lists included

WCF’s Annual Winter Clothing drive ran from October 18th through December 20th. The Community Foundation partnered with SoWashCo CARES to get the items delivered to students in need in the South Washington County School District. Thanks to the community’s generosity, SoWashCo CARES needs were met by December 4th! An additional 1,227 outerwear and 836 non-outerwear

DONATE TO GIVE TO THE MAX DAY The Woodbury Community Foundation is responding to a critical rise in food insecurity affecting families and seniors across our area. This month, the WCF Board approved a $2,500 emergency grant to Open Cupboard after a sharp increase in program usage linked to disruptions in SNAP benefits.  At the same

Fest 2025 brought together over 200 amazing supporters at the beautiful Confluence Hotel—and the energy was unforgettable! Guests bid high at our live and silent auctions, played for prizes at the wine & bourbon wall and heads or tails game, and most importantly, heard powerful stories of the lives being impacted through the Woodbury Community

The Woodbury Community Foundation (WCF) is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Woodbury by connecting individuals and organizations with causes that matter. Our mission is to strengthen our community through collaboration, philanthropy, and leadership. As we continue to grow and adapt to the evolving needs of our city, we invite passionate and committed

The Valley Creek Heritage Trail at the Valley Creek Park is not only a recreational haven but is also a vital resource for local history enthusiasts, nature lovers, photographers, and all who seek to be inspired by the beauty of this parcel of land representing Woodbury.  The Woodbury Heritage Society have created Eight Interpretive Panels

Local business owner Alice Halvorson wanted to raise awareness and funds for eating disorder prevention and recovery, so she launched an annual run/walk. With the help of WCF, she hands off many of the behind-the-scenes tasks associated with running a nonprofit. Nick and Alice Halvorson have lived in Woodbury for nearly two decades. They’ve supported