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Internships provide a win-win opportunity for both the employer and the intern. Through their intern program, the employer receives cost-effective labor and a potential job candidate pool. At the same time, interns receive real-world experience, apply their education...
Nationwide, 15 million children who are left unsupervised after school. New research by Dr. Deborah Lowe Vandell, Dean of the School of Education at the University of California Irvine, shows that there is a relationship between afterschool activities and boosting...
Where do Empowerment, Encouragement, and Inspiration mingle? At Girls on the Run's The Empowerment Project, of course! This October, you're invited to join Girls on the Run of Central Indiana for the screening of this powerful documentary. It depicts the incredible...
Now that the students return to school, we must ensure good Attendance for student growth and learning. Research shows that students with poor Attendance in the first month of school are more likely to experience chronic absences. Chronic absence is defined as...
The Indiana Nonprofit Summit (formerly the Governor’s Conference on Service and Nonprofit Capacity Building) will be held on October 1 – 2 at the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Campus Center. The Summit is a gathering of nonprofit and...
Nonprofit organizations are always looking for alternate and new ways to fundraise for their cause. In today’s Information Age, technology provides an opportunity for nonprofits to diversify and expand their fundraising efforts. A new fundraising App, Givelify,...
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is launching a free mobile app that provides parents, caretakers, educators, and others with information and support to address youth bullying. The KnowBullying app was developed in conjunction with...
The U.S. Census Bureau is providing free mobile Apps to iPhone and Android users that will allow easy access to statistical information. The dwellr App uses Census Bureau data to match the user with 25 places that best fit his or her lifestyle. Dwellr provides...
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) is partnering with the White House to discuss transformative family engagement as a major contributor to a child’s school readiness and success. Transformative family engagement is a shared responsibility of families, schools,...
