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Abby Sexton, Jennifer Knapp Beudert, Andy Kostielney, Lu Ella Webster More Information
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A federal program that helps volunteers develop new educational programs also helps them further their own education. They’re not going abroad with the Peace Corps, but doing a year of service right here in Michiana with AmeriCorps.
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- Abby Sexton2020-21 AmeriCorps Memberat Boys and Girls Clubs of St. Joseph County
- Jennifer Knapp BeudertManagerRobinson Community Learning Center
- Andy KostielneyAssistant ManagerRobinson Community Learning Center
- Lu Ella WebsterAdult Program CoordinatorRobinson Community Learning Center
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- AmeriCorps at Robinson Community Learning Center (Local Host, multiple Service Sites)
- AmeriCorps at Ivy Tech (Local Host / Service Site)
- Find an AmeriCorps service opportunity anywhere in the U.S.
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- Abby Sexton2020-21 AmeriCorps Memberat Boys and Girls Clubs of St. Joseph County
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Brad Rhorer More Information
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There are many new career paths out there for students who are getting ready to finish high school. Conexus Indiana launched a new initiative called Make IN Move to help find a field that is right for them. This initiative informs students about the potential prospects of venturing into the world of advanced manufacturing and logistics.
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- Brad RhorerChief Talent Programs OfficerConexus Indiana
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- Brad RhorerChief Talent Programs OfficerConexus Indiana
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Tami Silverman, Jeanette Betancourt, Ed.D. More Information
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There are many topics young children will ask their parents about. While the subject of race can seem uncomfortable, it shouldn't be avoided. We take a look at some of the resources parents can use to talk to their children about race and race relations.
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- Tami SilvermanPresident & CEOIndiana Youth Institute
- Jeanette Betancourt, Ed.D.Senior VP of U.S. Social ImpactSesame Workshop
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- Tami SilvermanPresident & CEOIndiana Youth Institute
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Bridgette Chambers, Christyn Hooker, M.A., CCC-SLP, Amanda Miller, and son Leo More Information
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- Bridgette ChambersFounderD321gner Space, Inc.
- Christyn Hooker, M.A., CCC-SLPService CoordinatorD321gner Space, Inc.
- Amanda Miller, and son LeoParent and Participant
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- Bridgette ChambersFounderD321gner Space, Inc.
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Andrew Wiand, Maxx Hamm, Joe Sergio More Information
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The key to economic development is attracting and retaining local talent. Through project based fellowships and partnering up with different civic and private sector industries, enFocus is bringing innovation back to the region.
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- Andrew WiandExecutive DirectorenFocus
- Maxx HammInnovation FellowenFocus
- Joe SergioFounderPolar Clean
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- Andrew WiandExecutive DirectorenFocus
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Denise Riedl, Patrick Stalvey, Joevita Weah More Information
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- Denise RiedlChief Innovation OfficerCity of South Bend
- Patrick StalveyChief Information OfficerSouth Bend Community School Corporation
- Joevita WeahInnovation FellowenFocus
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- Denise RiedlChief Innovation OfficerCity of South Bend
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Amanda Landavazo, Nick Williams More Information
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Reading is an important part of education. But some students are't able to use physical books. Bookshare provides millions of titles that can be engaged with in multiple ways to make sure every students is able to enjoy and absorb what they're reading.
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- Amanda LandavazoCommunity ChampionBookshare
- Nick WilliamsDirector of TechnologyBartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
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- Amanda LandavazoCommunity ChampionBookshare