The Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania Archive

For a planning grant to assess the feasibility of a childcare “hub and spoke” model that will support increased workforce participation in the region by stabilizing early childhood businesses

For the Remake Learning Network, an interstate consortium of educators, researchers, and artists which promotes innovation in education

For the Pennsylvania School-Age Child Care Alliance to become a convening agency that brings together out-of-school time stakeholder organizations to create a cohesive statewide advocacy and policy agenda

To improve energy literacy and create equitable pathways for students in green building and design industries through the provisions of education on energy, green design, and sustainability

For The Pursuit Program to immerse students in an engaging career readiness curriculum, while developing the necessary skills to succeed in post-secondary education

For the Jobs for West Virginia’s Graduates program, which enhances student outcomes by providing access and exposure to career and experiential learning opportunities

For the development of a strategy to showcase educational innovations across southwestern Pennsylvania and the northern panhandle of West Virginia with national audiences, including the appearance of Intermediate Unit 1 on the show VIEWPOINT

To grow global learning and youth leadership programs for educators and students in rural areas with limited access to opportunities to learn about key international issues that affect local and global communities

For the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative’s continued efforts toward increasing statewide reading proficiency by identifying, funding, supporting, scaling, and evaluating early literacy projects (over two years)

For the Empowerment Collaborative, which guides schools in aligning classrooms to workplace environments to provide students with real world, problem-solving opportunities that support the development of entrepreneurial mindsets