To produce and share stories on rural communities working to remedy broken social trust in their community and model the power of community connections in supporting youth development.
To provide support for extensive programming for evaluators and field building efforts through Expanding The Bench, provides opportunities for community and relationship building and learning among the entire evaluation ecosystem.
To support research and policy analysis related to career pathways and workforce systems in Illinois.
2023
Education
$200,000
Downtown Community Television Center, Inc.
To source ideas for a video series about Gen Z priorities and aspirations for K-12 education.
2023
Education
$35,000
ILO Group LLC
To create an operational plan to roll-out a multi-state "grow your own'' talent effort for middle management and top leadership positions in districts, states and legislative/Governor's offices.
2023
Education
$75,000
Coleridge Initiative Incorporated
To significantly expand the amount and use of K-12 data in its seminal data platform.
To develop a plan for launching the Education Reformers Academy (ERA), modeled after the Health Reformers Academy (HRA), which will graduate its second cohort of fellows in May 2023.
To support CICP Foundation; On behalf of Ascend Indiana, launch and sustain new regional youth apprenticeships across Indiana and grow a statewide community of practice to advance systems change in support of equitable pathway options for youth.