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ADRIAN, Mich., Oct. 1, 2026 – Who inspires you through their leadership, generosity, and commitment to Lenawee County? The Lenawee Community Foundation is seeking nominations for three awards recognizing individuals whose service and leadership make a lasting difference in our community. The Lenawee Leadership Award, Stubnitz Award, and Incito Award

National Estate Planning Awareness Week is October 19-25. Coming on the heels of August’s Make-A-Will Month, it’s a timely reminder that a thoughtful estate plan usually involves much more than a single document. And if charitable giving is important to you, making sure all the pieces work together can help

We spend a lifetime making decisions about the people, places, and causes that matter to us. As we plan for the future, making sure those charitable wishes are understood can be just as important as documenting our financial and estate plans.

Many families establish private foundations with a meaningful purpose in mind: to make a lasting difference in the communities and causes they care about. Over the years, those foundations may support important work, bring generations together around charitable giving, and create a legacy of generosity.