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Youth in the U.S.
and worldwide are more likely than their older counterparts to exhibit entrepreneurial potential, to be engaged in creative and innovative activities, and to be civically engaged if given the opportunity.
According to students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, one of the reasons young people go into higher education is to learn "civic engagement and government, cultural competency, leadership, and social skills"
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A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Foundation: Arkansas Community Foundation
The Faulkner County Urban Farm Project (UFP) has been awarded three competitive grants totaling $3,600 so far in 2025.The grants will bolster its efforts to address food insecurity and promote food...more
Lincoln Commons will be a community gathering space in central Sioux Falls.The project is the first step in a multipronged partnership to turn a green space into a neighborhood asset.The goal was to...more
The Lawton Community Foundation is awarding $41,750 in scholarships to 19 high school seniors.The students, their parents, community partners and donors will be honored at a breakfast hosted by the...more
Lincoln Elementary School is thrilled to announce that scholarship applications are now being accepted for its highly anticipated Camp Invention program this summer.This year's Camp Invention...more
MIT has launched an effort to create more innovative medtech for children.MIT Health and Life Sciences Collaborative recently announced the establishment of the Hood Pediatric Innovation Hub to drive...more
On April 15 Anthony Fitzpatrick, a Kingston city school board trustee, managed to get a knife undetected into the County Office Building on Fair Street in Kingston, the seat of the Ulster...more
Youth in the U.S.and worldwide are more likely than their older counterparts to exhibit entrepreneurial potential, to be engaged in creative and innovative activities, and to be civically engaged if...more
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation
Sustainable Financing Initiative for School Health and Nutrition (SFI), an initiative of the School Meals Coalition, released recommendations for innovatively financing the expansion of national...more
Cloud Innovation Center launch at the University of Pittsburgh | AWS Public Sector Blog."When you combine Pitt's deep expertise in health sciences with AWS's cloud capabilities, you create a flywheel...more
Ohio University offers the Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree in three modalities.93% of graduates found jobs in the first 3 months, and salaries increased by more than 30% in the past five...more
Social Entrepreneurship
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Coat Design Saves Lives and Launches New Careers for Homeless People
Empowerment Plan is a nonprofit aimed at helping countless homeless people find jobs. To combat the country’s homeless crisis, the Plan hires homeless people and teaches them how to make coats for the homeless suffering on the streets.
