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News

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

Musings on Our DEI Journey

Jul 20, 2021

In recent months many of you, our grantee partners, have been working hard to deepen your understanding of how racial injustice and systemic racism can show up in nonprofit work.

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Questions to Ask as You Build an Inclusive Board

Jun 18, 2021

Board diversity has been a hot talking point for the last few years; unfortunately, the reality doesn’t match the aspirational words. Many nonprofit boards have little to no diversity.

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GAR Foundation Awards More Than $1.6 Million to Akron-area Nonprofits

May 27, 2021

GAR Foundation is thrilled to announce it has awarded $1,670,710 in grants to Akron organizations at its May grant distribution meeting.

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Summit County Educators Receive Grants From GAR Foundation for Classroom-based Projects

May 27, 2021

GAR Foundation announced $350,000 in funding to 39 teams of educators through its annual Educator Initiative Grant (EIG) program.

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T3 Education Webinar Series

May 12, 2021

The third webinar in the T3 series held on October 7, 2021, explored three unique solutions for engagement and student success.

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Stars 2.0: Still Seeing Stars

Mar 25, 2021

Last week, we heard of the new $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, President Biden’s massive relief and stimulus bill that aims to support economic recovery for the millions of American families an

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Elevate Greater Akron 2.0

Feb 17, 2021

In recent years, GAR has invested time and resources in the development of the Elevate Greater Akron economic development plan with the City of Akron, Summit County and the Greater Akron Chamber.

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GAR Awards $200,000 to Know Covid Program

Jan 26, 2021

GAR Foundation has dedicated $200,000 to the creation of the Know COVID program.

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5 Things We Love About PPP2

Jan 19, 2021

Yes, you heard that right! We think there’s a lot to like in PPP2.

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Two Years of Stars: Supporting Teachers & Ready Students

Jan 14, 2021

It’s fair to say that education begins the moment we see children as innately curious and open to the world around them. (That’s every child from birth!)

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