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Fifty-six nonprofits in southwestern Oregon have been awarded a grant by the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation. The grant in the total amount of $440,130 is directed towards youth education and community projects in Coos, Deschutes, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and Lane counties in Oregon.
Including in the recipients of the grants from Jackson County were: Ashland Family YMCA, Butte Falls Community School Partnership, Community Works, Inc., Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Southern Oregon Inc., Crater Foundation, Family Solutions, Jacksonville Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization, Kids Unlimited, Living Opportunities Inc., Maslow Project, Oregon Conservatory of Performing Arts, Rogue River School District and Roots & Wings Community Preschool.
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If you're an electric car driver in the UK, you're in for a treat: A team of students from the University of Bristol and a company called Roadchef have come up with ideas for a "service station of...more
If you've got a kid who's into entrepreneurship, you may want to consider raising him or her in an " entrepreneurial household." That's according to Aaron Ramon Miller, who owns a contracting...more
An Arizona military base has opened a $1 million innovation lab where kids can learn about 3D printing, virtual reality, and more, the Arizona Republic reports. "It's important that we allow our...more
"Our yearlong, prospective study done in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that benefits of vaccinating NICU patients against rotavirus outweigh risks,"...more
For nearly a decade, UNICEF has been working with women in the Ivory Coast to turn their plastic waste into bricks that can be used to build new schools. Now, the charity says, 383 classrooms...more
Alcona County in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a " childcare desert," with a low number of providers and a high number of kids needing care, reports the Alpena Montmorency Alcona...more
A new report from the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child calls for a "significant shift in the way we conceive, and evaluate policies and programs" in order to "increase the effects...more
The demand for high-quality, cost-effective outpatient imaging services is greater than ever and will continue to grow, Nilesh Rajadhyax says. The Atlanta-based MedQuest Associates, which...more
The San Francisco Bay Area is home to some of the world's most cutting-edge tech companies, and the Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership Group is throwing its annual GameChanger Awards on Thursday,...more
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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.
