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Go + Do events for March 6-8 
If you're looking for a little something to do on Wednesdays, head to the Farr Regional Library in Greeley, Colorado. There, you'll find a sewing circle, a music production class, a reader's...more
If you're looking for a little something to do on Wednesdays, head to the Farr Regional Library in Greeley, Colorado. There, you'll find a sewing circle, a music production class, a reader's...more
The power to read: Teen author promotes innovation in children's literature 
As a sixth-grader, Geremiah DelValle wrote a book about superheroesbut he and his friends didn't have superpowers of their own. Instead, they worked together to save an island from evil in Lands...more
As a sixth-grader, Geremiah DelValle wrote a book about superheroesbut he and his friends didn't have superpowers of their own. Instead, they worked together to save an island from evil in Lands...more
Cuyahoga County Announces Plans for New $24M Beachwood Library Branch Featuring Auditorium 
Beachwood residents will soon have a new place to hang their hat. The Cuyahoga County Public Library has broken ground on a new 20,000-square-foot branch in the Cleveland suburb, which will...more
Beachwood residents will soon have a new place to hang their hat. The Cuyahoga County Public Library has broken ground on a new 20,000-square-foot branch in the Cleveland suburb, which will...more
Sccf Announces Philanthropy Internship Grants 
The South Cumberland Community Fund has awarded $210,000 in grants to 11 nonprofit organizations in central Virginia, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports. According to a press release, the funds...more
The South Cumberland Community Fund has awarded $210,000 in grants to 11 nonprofit organizations in central Virginia, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports. According to a press release, the funds...more
University of Illinois Foundation Unveils $35 Million Philanthropy Center to Foster Donor ... 
The University of Illinois has a new $35 million building and a new way of doing business. The Chicago Tribune reports on the school's Philanthropy Center, which is located across from the State...more
The University of Illinois has a new $35 million building and a new way of doing business. The Chicago Tribune reports on the school's Philanthropy Center, which is located across from the State...more
Claire Bartholic Grows the Planted Runner Into Big Content Business 
Claire Bartholic hated running. "There was never one day where I was like, 'My god, I love running! I went to the reunion and then was just like, 'Now what?' I don't want to waste all this...more
Claire Bartholic hated running. "There was never one day where I was like, 'My god, I love running! I went to the reunion and then was just like, 'Now what?' I don't want to waste all this...more
Cvcl Hosts Mobile Steam Lab Open House 
"The goal is that anybody could walk in and create anything that they want to," says Nicole Metz-Andrews, manager of the Camp Verde Community Library's new mobile STEAM lab. That includes Legos,...more
"The goal is that anybody could walk in and create anything that they want to," says Nicole Metz-Andrews, manager of the Camp Verde Community Library's new mobile STEAM lab. That includes Legos,...more
Flagler County Receives $4 Million State Grant for Future Library Facility 
A Florida county is getting $4 million to build a new library. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports on Flagler County's new Nexus Center, which will include a new library, a congregate meal...more
A Florida county is getting $4 million to build a new library. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports on Flagler County's new Nexus Center, which will include a new library, a congregate meal...more
Centerpoint Foundation Offers Grants
Foundation: Point Foundation
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is expanding its reach in four new counties thanks to a $725,000 grant from the CenterPoint Energy Foundation, the Houston Chronicle reports. The grantsof which...more
Foundation: Point Foundation
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is expanding its reach in four new counties thanks to a $725,000 grant from the CenterPoint Energy Foundation, the Houston Chronicle reports. The grantsof which...more
Innovative Telehealth Booth Brings Health Care Access to Local Libraries 
"We have been working for a long time to bring this vision to life, and we are so excited to finally share these resources with communities to make health care more accessible in Wyoming," Amanda...more
"We have been working for a long time to bring this vision to life, and we are so excited to finally share these resources with communities to make health care more accessible in Wyoming," Amanda...more
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Influencing Social Good Through Retail
When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.
