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Phi Delta Theta men made quilts Saturday for people suffering from the disease.

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With a $1,000 grant from the Flagler County Education Foundation, Belle Terre Elementary teacher Teresa Philips created the BTES Brick Builders Club, according to a media release.

The Flagler County Education Foundation supports the Classroom to Careers Flagship School programs through “Innovation Grants” awarded to teachers and/or schools to assist teachers to make real-world connections through community partnerships and project-based learning projects. BTES Brick Builders featured in Flagler Parade of HomesThe winning building project by the Belle Terre Elementary School Brick Builders Club is the “Death Star,” by Death Star Builders….March 27, 2015 10:27 AM

Students at Belle Terre Elementary School receives some instruction on the construction industry, courtesy of the Flagler Home Builders Association. With a $1,000 grant from the Flagler County Education Foundation, Belle Terre Elementary teacher Teresa Philips created the BTES Brick Builders Club, according to a media release. The club is free and open to all children at BTES, the release states.

The Flagler County Education Foundation supports the Classroom to Careers Flagship School programs through “Innovation Grants” awarded to teachers and/or schools to assist teachers to make real-world connections through community partnerships and project-based learning projects. The model Lego homes are on display at the Keystone Homes’ model “Ocean Mist,” located in the Parade of Homes Showcase Community of Beach Haven.

“The school’s flagship focus is innovation, robotics, engineering, and computer science,” Philips said, in the release.

Truth and Meaning: Community Values

In the past week, our state representative in Lansing has raised the issue of Midland’s “community values.”

Last year, 100 community leaders were brought together by a partnership of the Midland Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Midland and Midland Tomorrow to determine how we might best plan for the long-term success of our community. “Midland County is committed to equality and inclusion and welcomes, embraces and accepts all people.”

Our state representative has recently expressed concern that people assuming new responsibilities in the community might use their new position “to promote a political agenda or bias that’s at odds with our community’s values.

Representative Glenn, the leaders of this community have already spoken and have already detailed our community values in writing.

I also call on the leaders of our city and county to help Representative Glenn understand our community values by clarifying our commitment to nondiscrimination.

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Can there be too much of a good thing when it comes to fighting racism and social inequality in Rochester? ACT Rochester thinks so, and we do too.

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ACT Rochester, the data and analysis arm of The Community Foundation, released its fourth annual report card on Friday.

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Cottonwood Community Library opens endowment fund

Shasta Regional Community Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Cottonwood Community Library Endowment Fund.

The Cottonwood Community Library was founded in 1996 through the passion and hard work of community members who felt strongly about keeping a library in Cottonwood after funding was cut for the public library.

The Cottonwood Community Library offers programs for the young and young at heart including but not limited to literacy programs, ESL reading program, free tutoring, Love to Read book club, mobile book delivery for home bound patrons, children’s storytime, and a summer reading program. The Community Foundation is proud to partner with the library and its patrons to provide this valuable community service for generations to come.

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MEF to offer spring round of grants – News – Melrose Free Press – Melrose, MA

Following another successful round of grants to educators this fall, the Melrose Education Foundation announces a spring round of mini-grants to Melrose Public Schools staff.

The Foundation will make available a total of $5,000 for smaller grants (of up to $300 each) to support professional development, technology, curriculum materials and classroom-based projects that enhance curriculum.

The application period will be open March 30-April 10, and the online application will be available at melroseedfoundation.org/mef-grants. 31, 2015.

Visit melroseedfoundation.org/mef-grants for more information and to submit an online application.

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Grant Funds Summer Program For Norwalk Students At Maritime Aquarium

— Thirty Norwalk students will plunge into fun, hands-on experiences in marine biology this summer at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, thanks to a $10,000 grant from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation.

The grant to The Maritime Aquarium will act as a scholarship for up to 30 fifth- and sixth-grade Norwalk students who otherwise could not afford to participate in “Junior Marine Biologist I,” one of the Aquarium’s most-popular summer-camp programs. Tweet

Ashland mayor to receive Community Service Award – The Independent Online: News

A The Community Service Award was first awarded in 1997 by Leadership Tri-State to recognize outstanding men and women in the Tri-State who demonstrate the qualities of leadership in community service.