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After losing $1 million from its $3 million grant fund last year due to COVID-related state budget cuts, the Transforming Safety Initiative, which funds nonprofits in Southeast Colorado Springs and

There, Munoz would help tutor at risk students who live in the inner-city community.

Twelve non-profit agencies in Colorado Springs received a portion of $1.2 million in state funding from the Transforming Safety Initiative.

Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the global fund that brings teaching and learning to children in emergencies and protracted crises, is observing five years of reaching boys and girls in some of the world’s hardest-hit conflict and disaster zones.

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Dr. Deborah Hollimon’s newly released “Educating Children on Death” is a heartfelt story for kids that delves on the subject of loss and grief Share Article “Educating Children on Death” from Christian Faith Publishing author Dr. Deborah Hollimon captures a lovely message about coping with the unexpected pain of losing someone very dear. MEADVILLE, Pa. (PRWEB) March 17, 2021 “Educating Children on Death”: a comfortin...

Helping children navigate their feelings about our changing climate  The news about climate change can be overwhelming for children. Ever wondered how to talk to them about the changing climate in a way that makes them feel empowered to help to protect the planet?      To help young pre and early primary school-aged children understand why the world is getting warmer, Save the Children have produced an informative animated video. Using simple language and concepts, the video offers easy-to...

Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Creekside Success Center for the School District 49 Board of Education meeting on Feb. 11. The protest was organized by the Empowerment Solidarity Network

IPS Correspondent Jamila Akweley Okertchiri speaks to Education Cannot Wait (ECW) Director YASMINE SHERIF about the new multi-year programme that aims to provide education to over 800,000 children and adolescents in crisis-affected areas in Burkina Faso Education Cannot Wait (ECW) Director Yasmine Sherif speaks to crisis-affected children in Burkina Faso. ECW has launched a multi-year programme in the country, providing $11 million in funding, but a further $48 million is needed. Courtesy: Edu...

Jake Soberal Downtown Partnership’s City Center Series returns Jan. 20 for its sixth year, featuring national thought leaders in urbanism, innovation, equity and design.  For the first time, the series is free to attend, will be presented virtually and will include local experts responding to each speaker.  Sponsored by Colorado Springs Health Foundation, the 2021 series emphasizes how resiliency, equity and creative placemaking build a better city for all. “These speakers wi...