Hero Fund America is proud to officially announce our 2023 fundraising events.
News and Updates
9th annual Run 4 the Hills for First Responders: we thank you!

With over 300 registrants, multiple duty gear teams, 100+ volunteers & generous fundraising support, the 9th annual Run 4 the Read More »
Hero Fund America Fund Announces 2022 Grant Recipients

Hero Fund America Fund (HFA), a field-of-interest fund of the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, today announced $15,000 in awards for first-responder organizations across the country.
Registration opens July 1 for the 9th annual Run 4 The Hills For First Responders

We hope you will join us in Sharon Springs, NY on October 1 and help support our first responders!
Reminder: 2022 Grant Applications Open

Annual grant round that supports the education, training, lifesaving equipment and mental health needs of first responders open until June 30.
2022 Open Grant Round for First Responders

UTICA, NY – Hero Fund America (HFA) Fund, a field-of-interest fund of the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, has announced that its annual grant round that supports the education, training, lifesaving equipment and mental health needs of first responders will be held from May 1 – June 30. Grant recipients will be notified by the end of July.
Just 2 weeks left to register for the June 3-5 Covered Bridges Tour

Just a friendly reminder to get yourselves registered before May 3! Register here or forward this email to a friend or first Read More »
REGISTRATION is OPEN for the Covered Bridges Tour!

You won’t want to miss this…without a doubt our most scenic tour assembled to date! For event information & to Read More »
HERO FUND AMERICA Covered Bridges Tour Registration opens April 1!

This scenic 2 day driving adventure starts on June 3, 2022 and includes 10 covered bridges.