Building A Pipeline For Youth Leadership and Innovation
Youth in the U.S.
and worldwide are more likely than their older counterparts to exhibit entrepreneurial potential, to be engaged in creative and innovative activities, and to be civically engaged if given the opportunity.
According to students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, one of the reasons young people go into higher education is to learn "civic engagement and government, cultural competency, leadership, and social skills"
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Second-Grade Musical Blends Creativity, Life Lessons 
Stoney Creek's second-grade musical blends creativity, life lessons.In her free time, Joanne enjoys spending time with her family, checking out local theater and keeping up with all the exchange...more
Stoney Creek's second-grade musical blends creativity, life lessons.In her free time, Joanne enjoys spending time with her family, checking out local theater and keeping up with all the exchange...more
Tarentum Welcomes Police Dog, Kilo 
Belusar and Kilo are fresh off intensive training for public safety and investigative tactics.The team worked their first shift together on Tuesday."He'll be helpful with patrolling for drugs,...more
Belusar and Kilo are fresh off intensive training for public safety and investigative tactics.The team worked their first shift together on Tuesday."He'll be helpful with patrolling for drugs,...more
Mackinac Policy Conference Left Early Childhood Education Off This Year's Agenda 
Mackinac Policy Conference left early childhood education off this year's agenda.By 2027, make Detroit a city that puts young children and families first, says James Ribbron, executive director of...more
Mackinac Policy Conference left early childhood education off this year's agenda.By 2027, make Detroit a city that puts young children and families first, says James Ribbron, executive director of...more
Bmi Foundation Announces 73Rd Annual Bmi Composer Award Winners 
BMI Foundation Announces 73rd Annual BMI Composer Award Winners.Awards recognize superior ability in music composition with annual awards totaling $20,000.BMI Foundation announced a new partnership...more
BMI Foundation Announces 73rd Annual BMI Composer Award Winners.Awards recognize superior ability in music composition with annual awards totaling $20,000.BMI Foundation announced a new partnership...more
Eight Faculty Members Awarded 2025 Open Education Initiative Grants 
A total of $25,000 in funding has been awarded to support the adoption, adaptation and creation of Open Educational Resources.This year's projects are expected to save students more than $185,000...more
A total of $25,000 in funding has been awarded to support the adoption, adaptation and creation of Open Educational Resources.This year's projects are expected to save students more than $185,000...more
Collective Arts Festival Lineup Announced 
The second annual Collective Arts Festival will take place on August 9.Damn Tall Buildings, a Brooklyn-based trio that blends bluegrass, Americana and swing, has signed on as the headlining act.The...more
The second annual Collective Arts Festival will take place on August 9.Damn Tall Buildings, a Brooklyn-based trio that blends bluegrass, Americana and swing, has signed on as the headlining act.The...more
June Dancewatch: Griot, Riverdance, Obt and A Chat With Barry Johnson About Portland's ... 
Plus: Shining the Light at The Reser, NW Dance Project's student showcase, OIBA's 10th anniversary show, Alembic Artists' new work, a Ballet Folklorico debut. Barry Johnson, longtime dance writer and...more
Plus: Shining the Light at The Reser, NW Dance Project's student showcase, OIBA's 10th anniversary show, Alembic Artists' new work, a Ballet Folklorico debut. Barry Johnson, longtime dance writer and...more
Academic Program Director in Idyllwild, Ca For Idyllwild Arts Academy 
The Academic Program Director will work in partnership with faculty to establish mission-appropriate standards.The ideal candidate is a dynamic and thoughtful communicator who can successfully...more
The Academic Program Director will work in partnership with faculty to establish mission-appropriate standards.The ideal candidate is a dynamic and thoughtful communicator who can successfully...more
Josh Nelson Brings Genre-Spanning Jazz Program to Boston Court on May 31 
Josh Nelson Brings Genre-Spanning Jazz Program to Boston Court on May 31.From jazz icons like Herbie Hancock and Antonio Carlos Jobim to musical theater legend Stephen Sondheim, Nelson's curated...more
Josh Nelson Brings Genre-Spanning Jazz Program to Boston Court on May 31.From jazz icons like Herbie Hancock and Antonio Carlos Jobim to musical theater legend Stephen Sondheim, Nelson's curated...more
Mark Cuban and Wyclef Jean to Headline Global Citizen's First Detroit Summit on the Future of Cities 
Mark Cuban and Wyclef Jean to headline Global Citizen's first Detroit summit on the future of cities.Global Citizen is expanding its footprint this year with additional sessions scheduled in Brazil,...more
Mark Cuban and Wyclef Jean to headline Global Citizen's first Detroit summit on the future of cities.Global Citizen is expanding its footprint this year with additional sessions scheduled in Brazil,...more
Tuesday June 3, 2025
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
When it Comes to Social Enterprises, Failure is the Best Platform for Innovation
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.
