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The experience of a lifetime | Opportunity For All
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The experience of a lifetime. Posted on Thursday, October 9, 2014 by Ira Silver Comments (0). I’m currently teaching a first-year college seminar, and therefore have been thinking a lot about ways to set a model for what I hope will be these students’ experience of a lifetime over the next few years. Is so significant. This organization provides promising high school students from disadvantaged backgrounds with the academic and social supports they need to succeed in four-year colleges. As schools reopen...
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Students tackling inequality of opportunity in the U.S. | Opportunity For All
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Students tackling inequality of opportunity in the U.S. Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2014 by Ira Silver Comments (1). 8220;The Final Four” — Though that phrase usually refers to the basketball tournament that ended this week with the University of Connecticut’s double crowning as NCAA champs, another exciting competition is just beginning to heat up. The students in my Nonprofit Giving course at Framingham State University. The four nonprofits are:. 1 School on Wheels of Massachusetts. Yesterday, the cl...
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Dressing for success | Opportunity For All
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Posted on Monday, April 28, 2014 by Ira Silver Comments (0). Tori Dost, Framingham State University (vdost@student.framingham.edu). 8220;Going Places. Going Strong – that’s the motto inspiring the work of Dress For Success. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. Stay updated - Get the latest posts emailed to you! Giving to close Boston’s opportunity gap. The experience of a lifetime. As schools reopen, let’s remember homeless students.
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Helping neighbors in need for 50 years | Opportunity For All
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Helping neighbors in need for 50 years. Posted on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 by Ira Silver Comments (0). Tim Esterdahl, Communications Director, Inter-Faith Community Services. In 1964, our founder Maida Navis had a dream to fill the gap between federal governemnt aid and the working poor. This dream is now known as Inter-Faith Community Services. The largest nonprofit in Colorado. We have stood the test of time and now see our role as greater than ever. What has made IFCS last? We have clients that are imm...
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May | 2015 | Opportunity For All
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Archives For May 2015. Giving to close Boston’s opportunity gap. Posted on Friday, May 8, 2015 by Ira Silver. Earlier this week, the students in my Nonprofit Giving course at Framingham State University. Held a ceremony where they honored the work of the Boston-based nonprofit Bridge Over Troubled Waters. They awarded the organization a $10,000 grant to support its vast array of services and supports for the city’s homeless youth. And even more intense deliberation preceded the final vote. The studen...
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Expanding Opportunity for San Francisco’s Low-Income Students | Opportunity For All
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Expanding Opportunity for San Francisco’s Low-Income Students. Posted on Monday, July 28, 2014 by Ira Silver Comments (0). Melanie Rogers, Director of Development and Communications, SMART. Jonathan Wang, a SMART. Since 1997, SMART. While SMART’s emphasis is on providing educational access for students and families, we are also committed to harnessing our community of private school partners. Jonathan Wang presenting the keynote address at SMART Goes to College. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Expanding Oppo...
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April | 2015 | Opportunity For All
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Archives For April 2015. Posted on Thursday, April 9, 2015 by Ira Silver. Even though winners of the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments were crowned this week, another Final Four is just beginning to heat up! The students in my Nonprofit Giving course at Framingham State University. Have $10,000 to give away, thanks to generous support by the Learning by Giving Foundation. Which annually sponsors 40 experiential philanthropy courses at colleges and universities around the country.
