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Leon R. and Elizabeth M. Kneebone Fund

Leon Kneebone is retired from Penn State as Professor Emeritus of Botany and Plant Pathology and has spent many years and countless hours volunteering for United Way. Libby has been an active volunteer and served in leadership positions for State College Meals on Wheels, the State College Women's Club, and the Methodist Church. To honor Leon's dedication, The Leon Kneebone Award is presented each year by Centre County United Way in recognition of his 44 years of continuous service as a volunteer, including chairing six different UW standing committees. This fund supports the operations and programs of Centre County United Way. Their mission is to improve lives by prioritizing needs and mobilizing human and financial resources to positively impact the education, financial stability, and physical and emotional health of our neighbors.
Donate to Leon R. and Elizabeth M. Kneebone Fund
Mobilizing resources to provide a saftey net for all community residents
Upcoming Events
Centre Gives 2023

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 - Thursday, May 11, 2023

Centre Gives will take place on Wednesday, May 10 and Thursday 11, 2023. Join us in person to conclude Centre...
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Centre Foundation 2023 Scholarships Open Now

March 15, 2023

Centre Foundation Awarded $408,603 in Scholarships Last Year   State College, PA – March 15, 2023 – Scholarships managed by...
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Mac and Judy Rayback Named 2022 Oak Tree Award Recipients

January 26, 2023

State College, PA – Jan. 26, 2023 – Centre Foundation celebrated the end of the year and the conclusion of...
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Centre Foundation Matches $1 Million During 40 for 40 Campaign

January 20, 2023

State College, PA – Jan. 20, 2023 – 1 year, 56 funds, and $1 million matched are some of the...
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