A new study, Separate and Unequal, was recently published by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW). As the rate of minority students pursuing education beyond high school is increasing, this new study highlights some concerns...
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New Grant Opportunity from the Criminal Justice Institute
Transform Consulting Group wants interested nonprofits to know that the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is accepting applications for Sexual Offense Services (SOS) grant funding. The (SOS) funding could be used in the following ways: (1) improve sexual...
IYI Capacity Building Grant Opportunity
Transform Consulting Group wants community and faith-based nonprofit organizations serving children and youth to know about a capacity-building grant opportunity from the Indiana Youth Institute (IYI). IYI is awarding twelve grants, and each recipient will receive the...
Five New Grant Opportunities from the Department of Education
Transform Consulting Group wants local nonprofits to know that the Department of Education has five new grant opportunities available. These grants are meant to expand fundamental knowledge and understanding of developmental and school readiness outcomes for...
Intervention is Key to Third Grade Literacy
Transform Consulting Group is sharing updated research from the Annie E. Casey Foundation that underscores the urgency of ensuring that children develop proficient reading skills by the end of third grade, especially for those living in poverty. The Early...
Funders Are Changing Grant Focus
Transform Consulting Group is seeing an industry trend that funders are becoming more focused on outcomes and demonstrated impact in their grantees. Recently for example, the Ronald McDonald House Foundation announced that they have changed the way that they...
Poor Planning Skills Contribute to Student Achievement Gap
Transform Consulting Group works with our clients to build strategy that is current with industry trends and the latest research. Recent research from Cornell University indicates that efforts to enhance the academic performance of low-income children need to...
Key Ways Museums and Libraries Support Young Children
Transform Consulting Group is highlighting the capacity of museums and libraries as an often overlooked resource to support early learning efforts. The federal Institute of Museum and Libraries Services (IMLS) and the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading recently...
New Grant Opportunity from Department of Education
Transform Consulting Group is highlighting a new grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of Education. The successful applicant will enter into a cooperative agreement to establish and operate a National Technical Assistance Center on Positive Behavioral...
Tips and Resources for Volunteer Recruitment
Transform Consulting Group recently helped recruit summer workshop volunteers for College Summit, an organization dedicated to increasing the college enrollment rates of youth from low-income communities. Many organizations rely on volunteers to help staff...