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Free Breakfast and Lunch Meals During Winter Break
ThruGuidance Inc. will be serving Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) meals to children during the winter break Monday thru Friday from December 20 to January 7, 2022. The meal service dates, locations, and service times are below. Anderson Munger Family YMCA 4301 W. 3rd St. Los Angeles, CA... - December 10, 2021 - ThruGuidance Ministries, Inc.
Episcopal Community Services Names Julia Nemon Montijo COO
Episcopal Community Services (ECS) has named Julia Nemon Montijo as the new Chief Operating Officer. In her role as COO, Nemon Montijo will be responsible for ECS’s operations, including its Head Start and Housing & Clinical Services programs IT, Accounting, Facilities, and Nutrition Services. ECS serves more than 7,000 people in San Diego County, providing social services focusing on early childhood development, homelessness, mental health, and substance use disorder treatment. - December 03, 2021 - Episcopal Community Services
Former Chicago Public Schools Employee Creates Award-Winning STEM Programs Bringing Emerging Technology Into Classrooms: Improves Academic Outcomes and Opportunities
Former CPS employee creates award-winning STEM programming at NextWave STEM. Curricula is aligned with NGSS Grade Band Engineering Technology Standards, Common Core Math and ELA as they relate to the NGSS ETS standards, and ISTE, CSTA and 21st Century Skills standards related to emerging technologies and STEM. Courses include topics such as robotics, artificial intelligence, coding, drones, solar and renewable energy, entrepreneurship, innovation, cybersecurity, 3D modeling and 3D printing. - December 03, 2021 - NextWave STEM
Silverback Learning Solutions is Now EdPower!
Silverback Learning Solutions is proud to announce its transition from Silverback Learning to EdPower! “This was not merely a course change, but rather a necessary rebirth that involved transitioning from a products-based vendor to a strategic provider of integrated services. Along this journey, we have made significant performance improvements and introduced several new award-winning tools and services to our platform suite,” stated Joe Wallace, CEO of EdPower. - December 01, 2021 - EdPower
Elwyn Earns Highest Cleaning Industry Standard Award
Elwyn, the internationally-recognized nonprofit human service organization announced Elwyn Industries has achieved the ISSA Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) and the CIMS-Green Building (GB) Certification with honors. ISSA is the world’s leading trade association for the cleaning... - November 19, 2021 - Elwyn
Be Strong International to Host Their Annual Winter Charity Gala in Support of Miami’s Individuals, Families and Communities
The event will highlight the true reason for the season at the spectacular waterfront, The Rusty Pelican in Key Biscayne, FL. - November 18, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Community Action Agency of Somerville (CAAS) Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary with a Live Broadcast to Benefit Those in Need
Community Action Agency of Somerville (CAAS) is having a 40th Anniversary Celebration show with a live broadcast from Somerville Media Center Studios. Tune in Thursday, November 18th 2021 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. on SCATV (Somerville Community Access Television) Channel 3, or livestream the event on Facebook and the CAAS 40th Anniversary Fundraiser website here:https://www.mightycause.com/event/Caas40years. This is a free event that supports CAAS’ new Emergency Relief Program. - November 18, 2021 - Community Action Agency of Somerville (CAAS)
Girls Shine in National Active Championship - NacFun
Girl power was on display in NacFun's National Active Championship for the month of October 2021. Out of the 100+ declared winners from various groups, 75% were female students from kindergarten to grade 12. The parent category toppers were female as well. Ms. Simranjit Kaur and Ms. Tharika topped... - November 12, 2021 - NacFun
Equity in Education Grant Provides Invaluable STEM Opportunities for K-12 Students: Requests for Pilot Program Funding Are Available on the NextWave STEM Website
NextWave STEM announces Equity in Education Grant in partnership with Verizon, MES Lighting and TotalTek. The grant may be used to supplement STEM pilot programs offered by NextWave STEM, a TechEd company providing K-12 STEM curricula, equipment and training. To be considered for the equity grant, please go to NextWaveSTEM.com - November 12, 2021 - NextWave STEM
Holy Trinity Episcopal School’s Exciting Renovation Project
By emphasizing academic success, spiritual growth, and social responsibility, HTES children have their hearts inspired and their minds engaged daily. The School’s new renovations will help serve that mission even better. - November 03, 2021 - Holy Trinity Episcopal School
Opal Academy Launches a Children's Book About Empathy
Manuela Ocampo (Magú), wrote "A Book About Empathy," to help children “feel with” others, act with compassion and support prevention of bullying from an early age. - November 03, 2021 - Opal Academy
Children’s Manor & Magnet Montessori Schools (CMMS) is Set to Open Its 10th Location in the Greater-Gaithersburg Area in Early 2022
CMMS – Gaithersburg, located in the Greater-Gaithersburg area, is situated on a beautiful campus at the intersection of Great Seneca Highway (MD 119) & Cloppers Mill Drive, near Route 270, Route 117, and Seneca Creek State Park. A convenient location for families in Montgomery County living and traveling from the Gaithersburg, Germantown & Darnestown areas. - November 03, 2021 - Children's Manor & Magnet Montessori Schools
Fieldwork Education and ChildSafeguarding.com Announce New Collaboration for Child Protection Training
Today, ChildSafeguarding.com and Fieldwork Education announce a new collaboration benefiting more than 1,000 Fieldwork Education member schools in 90 countries. For the last thirty years, Fieldwork Education has been a leading provider of curriculum solutions, including the International Early... - October 31, 2021 - ChildSafeguarding.com
White Rock Montessori to Expand Early Childhood Offerings with New Year-Round, Full Day Toddler and Primary Programs for Children Ages 18 Months to 6 Years
Now Offering for the 2022-2023 School Year; WRM today announced it will offer their 1st year-round early childhood programs since opening in East Dallas over 45 years ago to better serve the needs of today’s working families. For more info, visit https://whiterockmontessori.org/toddler and/or https://whiterockmontessori.org/preschool - October 30, 2021 - White Rock Montessori
Home Base Collaborative Expands Therapeutic Services to Schools
School to Home Connections' comprehensive approach to student success bridges educational gap by including families. - October 29, 2021 - Home Base Collaborative Family Counseling
A Smarter Way to Puzzle...from Historicons, Educational and Interactive Group Puzzles That Empower Kids Using Overlooked Historical Events - Only Available on Kickstarter
Historicons was puzzled by the lack of diversity in our toys, so they did something. Historicons set out to create one-of-a-kind jigsaw puzzles that celebrate historic events that are often left out of our history books, while also equipping families with tools to guide age-appropriate discussions on diversity and identity. - October 21, 2021 - Historicons
Spooktacular Halloween Fun with the YMCA
Join The Gateway Family YMCA for Spooky Fun for Everyone. - October 16, 2021 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Taysha Gene Therapies Adds Popular e-Learning Membership Program “The Lab Rascals Experience” by K-5 Edtech Company Club Lab Rascals to Employee Benefits Package
Club Lab Rascals, the nation’s #1 producer of culturally-inclusive K-5 STEM curricula, on-demand STEM camps and e-learning experiences, has partnered with Taysha Gene Therapies. Taysha is a biotech and patient-centric gene therapy company based in Dallas, TX. Taysha has elected Club Lab... - October 13, 2021 - Club Lab Rascals
ProSolutions Training Launches First Online Training Courses in Arabic
ProSolutions Training is delighted to announce that online training courses are now available in Arabic. Twenty-two courses focusing on health and safety, behavior management, and child growth and development have been translated into Arabic. Titles include: Infectious Disease Control: Kick Those... - October 08, 2021 - ProSolutions Training
Shorecrest Apple Distinguished School Recognition Extended Through 2024
Shorecrest Preparatory School is pleased to announce that it has once again been named an Apple Distinguished School. Shorecrest was awarded the 2021-2024 distinction for its innovative teacher-leaders, its successful 1:1 iPad implementation, and the thoughtful integration of technology throughout... - October 02, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers Programs to Combat Childhood Obesity
Healthy Habits Reduce Childhood Obesity. - September 27, 2021 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers Enhance®Fitness, a Program that Treats Arthritis Through Fun, Laughter and Friendship
Program proven to reduce arthritis symptoms and increase physical function in a social atmosphere. - September 27, 2021 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Teachers2Teachers Global Announces Rebrand
Teachers2Teachers Global, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, will change its name to Mathkind. With seven years of exciting growth and sharpened focus, its mission remains to build quality math education programs through collaborative partnerships that drive greater social justice. - September 23, 2021 - Mathkind Global
Two Shorecrest Seniors Recognized by National Merit Program
Bepler and Forney in Top 1% of US High School Seniors - September 18, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Burning Soul Press Announces Launch of New White-Label Agency: The Ember Project
Book publishing company launches agency that enables companies to build and operate their own branded imprint for published books and works. - September 18, 2021 - Burning Soul Collective
Relationship Experts to Share Insight During Marriage Makeover Affair
Several of South Florida’s premier relationship experts will graciously provide their professional insight and experience to an audience of couples and singles alike at Be Strong International’s Annual (BSI) Marriage Makeover Affair, occurring Thursday, September 23, 2021, at the... - September 16, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Shorecrest Completes Charger Commons
Newest Campus Capital Project Serves Students Across the PK3-12 Community. - September 15, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
The Gateway Family YMCA’s CEO Krystal R. Canady Announces Retirement
Krystal R. Canady, CEO Announced Retirement Plans for 2022 - August 28, 2021 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Completes Inter-Generational Project
Project Combines Child Care and Adult Services Program Collaborations - August 28, 2021 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Project PEACE Donates 1,300 Backpacks with School Supplies
Over 1,300 backpacks with supplies were given to local students at Project PEACE’s Back-To-School Block Party. - August 27, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
The Achievement Initiative Wins 2021 Hottest EdTech Award
School Innovations & Achievement (SI&A), makers of the multi-tiered attendance management software and service program The Achievement Initiative, today announced that CIOReview Magazine, a leading publication in technology and edtech, has selected The Achievement Initiative as one of the... - August 17, 2021 - School Innovations & Achievement
Just in Time for Back to School, the World’s First Kid’s Activity Book About Smart Cities is Now Available
"Exploring Smart Cities Activity Book for Kids," the first book of its kind in the world, is 120 pages of activities and rhymes providing hours of interactive fun and learning at home and at school. - August 17, 2021 - Innovation Fountain
Project P.E.A.C.E. Gives School Supplies to the Students of Goulds Community
Be Strong International’s Project P.E.A.C.E. will be distributing over 700 backpacks filled with school supplies to families in Goulds during their Back-to-School Block Party on Saturday, August 14 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Demps Park. Last year, Be Strong’s back-to-school book... - August 10, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Broward Junior Academy National School Lunch/Breakfast Programs for the 2021-2022 School Year
Broward Junior Academy today announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch/School Breakfast Programs for the 2021-2022 school year. All students will be served lunch/breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Broward Junior Academy For... - August 04, 2021 - Broward Junior Academy
Walmart Community Grants Program Awards Be Strong International
Be Strong International (BSI) has proudly partnered with the Walmart’s Community Grants Program to continue to support the unique needs of broken families in South Florida. BSI’s mission to provide holistic educational services and resources to youth and parents from broken families... - June 29, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
PJ Books Presents a New New Diverse Children’s Book "Together With Dad!" Promoting Family and Helping Others
“Together With Dad! Andy’s Adventure-Filled Week!” by P.J. Bass is a new diverse children’s book that creates a playful learning environment for kids. Great news for parents looking for something fun yet educational for their little ones. Rising children’s book... - June 24, 2021 - PJ Books LLC
Project P.E.A.C.E. Community Fun Day Attracts Notable Community Support
Students, residents and notable community partners came out in numbers to Community Fun Day at Goulds Park, hosted by Project P.E.A.C.E. and Be Strong International on Friday, June 18th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Guests enjoyed live music, free food, and exhibitions from different organizations... - June 20, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Miami-Dade County Partners with Be Strong to Bring Project P.E.A.C.E. to Goulds Community
Project P.E.A.C.E. (People Engaged and Advocating for Community Empowerment) is hosting a Community Fun Day at Goulds Park on Friday, June 18th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. There will be live music, food, and activities to promote unity between community members, and local community... - June 15, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
New Christian Children’s Album Helps Kids Connect with God, Build Identity in Christ
Created by the family who produced America’s first Christian children’s album to sell 1 million copies, “I Am a Worshipper” by Anthony & Tiffany Salerno is now available on all digital platforms and as a physical CD. - May 30, 2021 - Moose and Squirrel Media
Mouser Sponsors National STEM League for Ten80 STEM Challenge Students
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, was a major sponsor of the 13th annual National STEM League (NSL) Finals Event from May 1-May 2, 2021 featuring Ten80 STEM Challenges powered by the iNSL, a 501(c)(3) organization. Overall winning teams this year represented Florida, North Carolina, and Maryland: RamTech 59 took first place, Iditarod Racing came in 2nd, and NSBE Fire Jr Chargers won 3rd overall. - May 18, 2021 - InterNational STEM League, Inc.
Alberto Carvalho Hails Student and Honorees at Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event 2021
Introduced by Alberto Carvalho, Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Redlands Middle School student William Romero embodied the essence of Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event on Thursday, April 22 at The Rusty Pelican. The 13-year-old student spoke from the heart... - April 28, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
The First School to Focus on Conceptual Learning
PractEdge School Of Conceptual Learning is the first school in India to teach school level curriculum based on conceptual learning. Students at PractEdge Schools are directly exposed to practical knowledge in such a way that they easily understand and remember the concepts of subjects. - April 28, 2021 - PractEdge School Of Conceptual Education
Protecting The Planet With Your Kids Podcast Has Launched Worldwide
The Reading With Your Kids Podcast is proud to announce the launching of a series of special episodes of the podcast called Protecting The Planet With Your Kids. The series launched on the Reading With Your Kids platform in time to celebrate Earth Day, April 22, 2021. Subsequent episodes will be released April 29, May 6, 13, 20 & 27. - April 23, 2021 - Reading With Your Kids
South Bay California Author Adriana Suyama Enters Into the Prestigious World of Children's Books with an Inspiring Story About the Power of a Change of Heart
Adriana Suyama, a first-time author from South Bay, California, has recently released a children's book that connects children to the value of having a change of heart. As a mother of four, and a full time homeschool teacher, Adriana is constantly in search of new ways to inspire, educate, and... - April 22, 2021 - Adriana Suyama
Shorecrest Launches Post-Graduate / Gap Year Program
Ranked among the Top 10 Best College Prep Schools in the State of Florida, Shorecrest Preparatory School in St. Petersburg, Florida is proud to announce the launch of its Post-Graduate / Gap Year Program (PG Program). Designed for high school graduates looking to better prepare themselves for... - April 22, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
British Kid's Book Box Launches New Website
British book subscription boxes just for children aged 9-12. Until now, The Junior Travelling Reader has been hosted by The Original Travelling Reader on the website www.thetravellingreader.com, but now there is a brand-new exclusive website just for kids. www.kidsbookbox.co.uk - April 11, 2021 - The Junior Travelling Reader
Kukuza Fest: A Salute to Women to Feature Black Women in Family Music on April 10
Kukuza Fest returns on Sat, April 10, 2021, from 3 to 5 PM EST and will feature Black Women in Family Music. The lineup includes R&B sensation The Magic Jones, rockstar/producer bassist Divinity Roxx, LA-based songstress Snooknuk, and many others. The MC will be Arts Education Consultant and social media personality Joy Marilie. Kukuza Fest is the first-ever free, all-Black Family Music festival and series in the country. “Kukuza” means “amplify” in Swahili. - April 02, 2021 - The Uncle Devin Show
Culture Cre8ion is Delivering Inspiration and Positivity to Head Start Educators
Author and Motivational Speaker Niki Spears has been traveling the country, both in person and virtually, to spread positive energy and inspiration to Head Start Schools, educators, students and parents, encouraging them to transform the way that they think about their struggles and create their... - March 31, 2021 - Culture Cre8ion
Hindi By Reena Announces Hindi-Learning Subscription Service for Kids
Hindi By Reena, the world’s first comprehensive Hindi-learning brand for kids -- has just launched the first-ever Hindi Learning Subscription Service, that teaches kids through Hindi online classes and immersion videos. The program was created by Reena Bhansali, after 10+ years of teaching... - March 30, 2021 - Hindi By Reena
Be Strong International Awards Community Leaders at Charity Event
Mayor of Miami-Dade County, Madame Daniella Levine Cava, will be presenting eight community leaders with an award honoring their contributions during the pandemic at Be Strong International’s Spring Charity Event on Thursday, April 22. The invite-only event is intended to honor donors,... - March 26, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.