Every month, the McCook Philanthropy Council recognizes a volunteer working to make McCook a better place to call home for everyone. The Volunteer of the Month award highlights the organizations working day-in, day-out in McCook and Red Willow County to make the lives of residents and visitors better. Click on the link for the complete list of the Volunteers of the Month and for the form to nominate the next Volunteer of the Month.
Making McCook an Even Better Place to Call Home

McCook Volunteer of Month Recognizes Those Making McCook an Even Better Place to Call Home for Everyone

Community Connection Column:
Investing in our Community, Our Young People and Our Future
Each week, MCFF highlights what is going on in our community, how to get involved or ways to show your support...and make McCook an even better place to call home.
This week:
The new Walters Sports Complex officially opened with games now scheduled and more planned. While some people many benefit directly from the complex, our community as a whole is better off because of these quality of life amenities such as a new aquatic center, expanded YMCA and downtown events.
Transfer of Wealth: Five to Thrive
Learn more about how just 5% of an estate can benefit a community for generations to come.
Big Give McCook 2026
The 2026 Southwest Nebraska Big Give is Thursday, Nov. 5. Organizations may sign up to participate during the month of June. Community Chest - a sub-account of MCFF - organizes the Big Give each year.
Dreams at Work in McCook- Nebraska Community Foundation
Our Vision
Making McCook an even better place to call home
Our Mission
MCFF is connecting and impacting our community through intentional investment of time and financial resources.
MCFF Origin Story





