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Financial management decisions and internal controls are perhaps not the most exciting topics a nonprofit leader considers on a daily basis.

As 2019 draws to a close, we at GAR Foundation are pausing to reflect on what we have learned and accomplished in partnership with you this year.

Earlier this year, GAR Foundation announced the launch of a new $1.2 million investment called Essential Experiences to provide every Akron Public Schools student in PreK through 5th grade with mea

By: Alicia Hopkins and JT Styles Toomer

By: Jennifer Pignolet, Akron Beacon Journal

It’s a Wednesday morning and I’m sitting in the back of the room observing a group of about 40 young reporters gathered together in front of a large, green interactive board.

GAR Foundation is honored to present Kwame Scruggs, Ph.D with the 2019 Glass Half Full award for his steadfast and inspirational leadership of Alchemy, Inc.

Any business leader will tell you that talent is the key ingredient for a healthy business and for growth.

The Educator Conference will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn located at 1307 East Market Street, Akron 44305. There’s plenty of parking at the hotel.

GAR Foundation’s senior vice president, Kirstin Toth, was recently appointed to Governor Mike DeWine’s Early Childhood Advisory Council.