UF grad spurs empowerment, confidence in girls
Shareen Baptiste has a vision that extends throughout Gainesville and across state lines: She wants to see junior high and high school girls dream beyond the four walls of their classroom or bedroom.
Eastside High School is holding the Cash for College event
The Florida College Access Network is launching its initiative for students at an Alachua County, high school.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority makes ‘good noise’ in stance against domestic violence
In the powerful words of the great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” In the end, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. will not be synonymous with silence.
Need financial aid for college? Check this out
Free sessions for one-on-one help completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly known as FAFSA, begin for Alachua County on Thursday, thanks to the Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce’s Alachua County Education Compact.
New Campaign Aims to Help Florida Students Get “Cash for College” and Improve Their Outcomes Beyond High School
New Campaign Aims to Help Florida Students Get “Cash for College” and Improve Their Outcomes Beyond High School
Earnings rise with educational attainment, and a better-educated workforce will also strengthen the state’s economy
Ready, set … give: Amazing Give 24-hour blitz for nonprofits is on now
While it has been a tough year with the COVID-19 virus dominating everyone’s life, organizations looking to help people are seeing increased demand for services as traditional funding sources dry up.
Non-Profits Pivot To Help In Pandemic
It is hard for Dream On Purpose to host its quarterly Cupcakes and Conversations event without cupcakes and, well, conversation, said Shareen Baptiste, the organization’s co-founder and president.
Upcoming career exploration program for middle and high school students
Upcoming career exploration program for middle and high school students
5th Annual Career Discoveries Day, Saturday 9am-noon at Buchholz High School
Nonprofits partner to host second annual college readiness workshop for middle and high school students
More than 130 middle and high school students and their parents/guardians registered to attend Cupcakes & Conversations
‘Cupcakes & Conversations’ self-love event for young women coming to Unity Tabernacle
Unity Tabernacle Church of God in Christ (7901 NW 40th Ter.) will host Cupcakes & Conversations on Saturday, August 31 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. There will be food, fun, fellowship, and cupcakes.
