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Now Accepting 2025 AmeriCorps GEP Summer Applications!
Apply today to join the GEP Summer Collaborative AmeriCorps Team! Applications are now available for 13 AmeriCorps member...
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GEP Seeking Relationship Manager-Grinnell Family Support Initiative
The Grinnell Education Partnership (GEP) is seeking a dedicated Relationship Manager to support the Grinnell Family Support Initiative....
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Liz Hansen Retires from Grinnell College
Liz Hansen retired from her position at Grinnell College on Sept. 12, 2024 . Liz has spent the last seven years as the coordinator of...
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Local Children Enjoy the Arts, Literacy, Food, and Fun
This summer, the Summer Enrichment Collaborative, facilitated by the Grinnell Education Partnership (GEP), significantly impacted our...
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Summer Storytime Art in the Park Offers More Than Fun
The Grinnell College Museum of Art and Drake Community Library are offering free hands-on art and literacy activities for children and...
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AmeriCorps Members Build Stronger Community Ties Through Dedicated Service
This summer, 18 AmeriCorps members are making a lasting impact in the Grinnell community. Connected and facilitated through the Grinnell...
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Grinnell Mutual Group Foundation Boosts Youth Enrichment Programs with $60,000 Grant
Grinnell, Iowa - February 21, 2024 - The Grinnell Mutual Group (GMG) Foundation has announced a significant three-year, $60,000 grant to...
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NOW ACCEPTING 2024 GEP SUMMER APPLICATIONS!
Apply today to join the Summer Collaborative AmeriCorps Team! Applications are now available for 10 AmeriCorps member positions....
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Grinnell Education Partnership Earns 2022–2023 Pacesetter Communities Honors
The Grinnell Education Partnership recently received the Campaign for Grade Level Reading Pacesetter Communities honors. In keeping with...
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GEP Hosts "See the Possible" Visit from Caswell County Education Collaborative
Grinnell, IA – September 19, 2023 – Representatives of the Grinnell Education Partnership (GEP) were delighted to host the Caswell County...
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Community Collaboration Ensures All Incoming Kindergarteners Get a Strong Start
The Need According to Harvard University’s Center on the Developing Child, ensuring early school success for all children, especially...
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Leveraging A National Program for Local Digital Equity in Rural Iowa
The Need Access to fast and reliable internet service is critical for school success where much of the learning relies on digital...
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Adapting and Harnessing the Collective to Support Striving and Struggling Readers in Rural Iowa
According to a report issued by McKinsey & Company in January of 2023, the pandemic erased more than 20 years of progress on National...
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GEP 2022-2023 Annual Visioning Meeting Recap
On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, the Grinnell Education Partnership (GEP) invited partnering organizations to an orientation at the Ahrens...
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20 AmeriCorps VISTA Positions Available for Summer 2023
APPLY TODAY! 20 AmeriCorps VISTA Positions for Summer 2023 Now Available with the Grinnell Education Partnership! Applications are now...
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Collaborating to Reduce Barriers: Piloting transportation for GMS
The transportation pilot program for Grinnell Middle School’s (GMS) after-school academic support program has taken off this Fall to...
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Summer 2022 AmeriCorps Members Featured on 1410 KGRN 'Let's Talk'
On Thursday, July 5, Let's Talk on 1410 KGRN radio station with Tim Dill featured Liz Hansen, Coordinator of Collective Impact at...
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Grinnell Education Partnership receives Bayer Fund grant
Grinnell Education Partnership receives Bayer Fund grant to provide snacks for young people involved in community summer programming...
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Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Names Grinnell Education Partnership as a 2022 Pacesetter Community
Grinnell Education Partnership is recognized for work in supporting early school success GRINNELL, Iowa – Wednesday, June 1, 2022 – The...
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Apply Today! GEP 2022-23 AmeriCorps VISTA Position
The Grinnell Education Partnership is now accepting applications on a rolling basis until July 1, 2022, for a full-time 12-month...
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