OurMission & Values
We are dedicated to enriching the quality of lifefor the residents of McCook, Nebraska.
- Stewardship - MCFF will wisely use all of its resources, believing in honesty, integrity, confidentiality.
- Respectful - MCFF values people and will work to be inclusive and accepting, making sure both growing up and growing old are priorities.
- Grit - MCFF will support those who are resilient, passionate, resourceful, and courageous.
- Collaboration - MCFF will connect organizations, individuals and programs to benefit the community, weaving partnerships and relationships along the way.
- Leadership - MCFF invests resources in people who take the initiative to help others, who are optimistic and innovative.
- Posterity - MCFF will strive to provide for generations to come and to secure the future of McCook and Southwest Nebraska.
Fund Advisory Committee
The members of our Fund Advisory Committee are thought leaders who have made a significant contribution to our community. Each and every one of them brings a unique set of skills and expertise to our organization. They are responsible for developing and furthering the mission of MCFF, developing assets and awarding grants.
List of Services
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Cynthia Huff
Years on Committee: 6, Chairperson
Occupation: Retired School Administrator
"Opportunity does not only live in big cities."
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Matt Sehnert
Years on Committee: 2, vice chairman
Occupation: Retired baker
"I’ve always believed that the most important thing the MCFF does is bring people together in an organized manner to take time to think about what would make southwest Nebraska better."
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Tricia Wagner
Years on Committee: 3, secretary
Occupation: Car dealership marketing
"I hope to support initatives that encourage a journey to grater qualify of life for all residents of Southwest Nebraska."
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Gavin Harsh
Years on Committee: 5, treasurer
Occupation: Farmer
"Through my time, I’ve seen intentions and dreams slowly become reality and real life actions. Leaders have stepped up to the plate and we are on the verge of making huge strides in building a stronger community."
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Kyle Dellevoet
Years on Committee: 1
Occupation: McCook Christian Church, minister
"What excites me about the future of McCook is possibility."
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Peggy Been
Years on Committee: 8
Occupation: Retired banking
"The Unrestricted Endowment gives us a tremendous opportunity to create our community and chart the course for our future."
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Dale DuelandList Item 1
Years on Committee: 14
Occupation:Semi-Retired Farmer/Rancher
"By building a larger unrestricted endowment, we can address several community needs
at once."
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Bill Graves
Years on Committee: 8
Occupation: Retired Dentist
"The best part of McCook is being near my family and friends."
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Jeff Gross
Years on Committee: 1
Occupation: McCook Public Schools Business Manager
"McCook is a place where friends, community members and family look out for each other."
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Linda Taylor
Years on Committee: 1
Occupation: Local business owner
"As part of MCFF, I want to help our region grow and keep our wealth here, encouraging youth to return, and keep our amenities alive and strong."
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Sean Wolfe
Years on committee: 1
Occupation: Hospital CFO
"We are on the brink of a transformational change across our nation due to a number of demographical and geopolitical forces. McCook needs to respond to make our community as attractive as possible to attract and retain population to our community."
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Pam Wolford
Years on committee: 5
Occupation: Transition Coordinator for ESU 15/ Retired Full Time Teacher
"Students who are educated here do go out and make a positive impact locally and globally."
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Ronda Graff
Years with Committee: 8
Occupation: Affiliated Fund Coordinator for MCFF, community volunteer
Cynthia Huff - Chairperson
carmanhuff@gmail.com308-340-5079
Matt Sehnert - Vice Chair308-345-6500
Peggy Been - Secretary308-340-7260
Gavin Harsh308-340-7178
Matt Sehnert - Vice Chair
Dale Dueland
Dennis Berry
dberrynebraska@outlook.com
308-340-3293
Bill Graves308-737-6122
Linda Taylor308-345-2682
dberrynebraska@outlook.com
308-340-3293
Kyle Dellevoet308-345-1516
Jeff Gross308-345-5422
Tricia Wagner308-340-3209
Pam Wolford308-340-3486
Contact Info
Physical Address: 402 Norris, Suite 315
MCFF Coordinator