SCHWEMM FAMILY FOUNDATION

The Schwemm Family Foundation supports community-based charitable organizations that focus on education, literature and the natural environment. The foundation seeks to promote programs and initiatives that strengthen community ties through:

• Enhancing natural environmentsTo sustain and protect resilient, local ecosystems and related biodiversity by focusing on proactive conservation, comprehensive restoration, and related educational efforts.
  
• Preserving local history and cultureTo help instill a sense of connection and belonging to one’s community by preserving and sharing history and cultural heritage through literature, digital archiving, and other interpretive means.
  
• Promoting healthy, active lifestylesTo better communities and improve the lives of individuals by providing opportunities for growing and eating healthy, local foods and increasing access to a variety of outdoor fitness and recreational endeavors.