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Granite Education Foundation reports record donations, expands teacher and student supports
Summary
At the Feb. 4 meeting, the foundation’s lead (identified as JD) reported $4.2 million in goods and services year-to-date, expanded teacher grants ($280,000), large volunteer engagement at Twin Peaks, and rising student aid needs including 3,000 bus passes and more than 17,000 backpacks distributed this year.
JD, representing the Granite Education Foundation, updated the board on Feb. 4 about the foundation’s recent programs and fundraising, reporting year-to-date goods, services and donations of about $4.2 million and strong volunteer support centered at the Twin Peaks warehouse.
JD described a four-pillar approach that includes access to opportunity, educator support and recognition, food assistance, and student aid. New or expanded efforts this year include literacy packets for families, the return and scaling of teacher “Apple grants”…
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