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15 Activities and Program Grants to Support At-Risk Teens and Their Families

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Family Support : Grants to nonprofits for initiatives in the areas of education, family support, youth, workforce, and justice. Mentorship programs pair teens with mentors who understand their challenges and can provide ongoing support and advice. Bereavement Services for Youth : Grants for children’s bereavement services.

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The Role of a Mentor: Effective Workplace Mentorship

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The mentee and mentor connection is the most valuable professional relationship you can have. There is an array of mutual benefits of mentoring for both the mentee and the mentor. Traditional workplace mentoring relationships involve senior employees helping guide junior colleagues.

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A Nonprofit Partnership: How One Board Member Connected Two Organizations and Boosted Both

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As a new board member of Mary’s Pence, Natasha was ready to make a difference. A High Achiever in Pursuit of Education The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation opens doors for low-income, high-achieving students to access a quality education. Scholars get a dedicated educational advisor to guide them through their college experience.

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Best Scholarships for Adults: Opportunities for Your Education Journey

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Many scholarships require enrollment in programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, with specific eligibility requirements for those pursuing this level of education. Additionally, further education can lead to specialized knowledge, making adult learners more attractive to employers in niche industries.

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Five Tips to Improve Your Grant Writing and Write Grants Better

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Find a Mentor Mentorship is transformative for any grant writer. A mentor can provide personalized guidance, helping you navigate challenges and avoid costly mistakes. Organizations like the Grant Professionals Association offer mentoring programs for members. When it comes to grant writing, mentors are invaluable.

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Harnessing Higher Education Advancement Technology to the Fullest

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This highlights the importance of making the most of higher education advancement technology with effective collaboration across advancement leaders, CIOs, CTOs and CITOs. Drivers vary from widening access and participation; to career mentoring and networking; to business, civic, or community engagement; to continuous learning; and more.

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Independent Retailers – the Backbone of Business and Industry

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Successful applicants will receive coaching and mentoring, deals and perks from a variety of companies, opportunities to pitch to investors, and program support follow-up. Participants will have access to mentoring, industry speakers, networking opportunities, a pitch night, and an assortment of vendor perks.

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