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The Children’s Bureau of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the Child Welfare Outcomes 2008–2011: Report to Congress. This report informs Congress and child welfare professionals about the state and national performance on outcome...
The M.A. Rooney Foundation is transforming the lives of children and having a ripple effect in Indiana. The Foundation's mission is to ensure that ALL kids are reading at grade level. Founded in 1969 by the owners of Golden Rule Insurance Company in Indianapolis,...
Last month, the new State Commission on Improving the Status of Children convened for the first time. The Commission was established under Senate Enrolled Act 125, which became effective July 1, 2013, to promote greater coordination among agencies and ensure that...
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) has announced a new $5 million grant program to identify and expand promising family engagement efforts that support early childhood educational success from birth to 8 years old. Organizations that have developed effective...
Governor Pence has established a new state agency, the Center for Education and Career Innovation (CECI). The agency will report directly to the Office of the Governor and be responsible for aligning, amplifying, and advancing the work of Indiana's public, private,...
Transform Consulting Group wants to highlight the impact that the Felege Hiywot Center (FHC) is having on the lives of urban youth and creating a ripple effect in Indianapolis. FHC serves Indianapolis students, second-generation Ethiopians, and orphans in Ethiopia....
Are our attitudes toward nonprofit fundraising undermining the causes we love and our desire to change the world? Dan Pallotta, the founder of the AIDS Ride and Breast Cancer 3-Day events, gave a bold speech on the subject for TED, a nonprofit devoted to "Ideas Worth...
The Indiana Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI) is accepting concept papers and notices of intent for 2014-15 AmeriCorps state grant funding. AmeriCorps is a program of the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), an independent...
Transform Consulting Group is always looking for useful frameworks for organizations to measure success. A new report developed by FSG with support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, “Markers that Matter: Success Indicators in Early Learning and Education,”...
