Michelle Paulk Promoted, Sarah Peetz Retires at Lincoln Community Foundation

Lincoln Community Foundation (www.lcf.org) announces the promotion of Michelle Paulk to vice president for community outreach. For the past eight years, Paulk has served as program coordinator, assisting with grants and overseeing Give to Lincoln Day. She has 17 years of experience in the non-profit sector in the areas of database and grants management, donor relations, and program administration.

Paulk stepped into the role as Sarah Peetz retired at the end of December. Peetz served as vice president for community outreach at the foundation since 2010, overseeing grant distributions, community initiatives, and fostering donor relations.

“Sarah’s leadership at the foundation has been integral to our successful growth to help build a wonderful community,” said Barbara Bartle, president of the Lincoln Community Foundation. “We wish her well in her retirement and look forward to Michelle carrying on this important work.”

The Lincoln Community Foundation, established in 1955, strives to continually enrich the Lincoln community by promoting and achieving perpetual philanthropic support. The foundation currently manages $135 million in assets and has distributed over $117 million in grants to non-profit organizations that have improved the lives of thousands of residents. Learn more at www.lcf.org, or call the foundation at (402) 474-2345.