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News

Stay in-the-loop with GAR happenings by reading the latest news and blog posts below.

ECRC SPARK Program

GAR Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to 28 Akron-Area Nonprofits in August

Aug 20, 2025

GAR Foundation awarded nearly $2.5 million in grants to 28 Akron-area nonprofit organizations following its August distribution committee meeting. 

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Essential Experiences℠ Program Renewed Through 2028

Jul 29, 2025

Essential Experiences℠ Partnership Renewed: GAR Foundation, Akron Public Schools, and Seven Akron-Area Arts & Culture Institutions Deepen Collaborative Learning Initiative

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Introducing Our "In These Times" Resource Newsletter Series

Jul 17, 2025

In these times, it can feel like the idea of “common ground” is a faint notion from a bygone era.

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Lucille Esposito

Summit Co. Educators and Lucille Esposito Honored at 2025 EIG Reception

Jun 09, 2025

We had multiple reasons to celebrate at our annual Educator Initiative Grant Reception on Thursday, June 5! 🎉

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Resources for Nonprofits Newsletter - June 2025

Jun 06, 2025

Nonprofit Summer Learning Series

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Stark State CDL Training Program

GAR Awards Over $1.8 Million in Grants to 17 Akron-Area Nonprofits

May 14, 2025

GAR Foundation’s distribution committee approved more than $1.8 million in grants, supporting 17 Akron-area nonprofits.

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EIG Program Awards $350,000 to 48 Summit Co. Classrooms

May 14, 2025

GAR Foundation is proud to announce the recent distribution of $350,000 in funding to 48 teams of educators through its annual Educator Initiative Grant (EIG) program.

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Resources for Nonprofits Newsletter - April 2025

Apr 17, 2025

Summer Youth Employment Program Hosts Needed!

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Peg Morgan

Peg’s and GAR Partner to Strengthen Commitment to the Arts in Summit County

Apr 11, 2025

Peg’s Foundation, in partnership with GAR Foundation, is proud to announce a multi-year, million dollar initiative to promote excellence in the arts and expand access to meaningful artistic experie

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Becky Wolfe

Unpacking Burnout: Identifying, Understanding, and Overcoming It

Mar 12, 2025

Burnout. This term has spread like wildfire over the last several years - understandably so. Since the pandemic in 2020, we started hearing about this phenomenon called burnout, mostly among front-…

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