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Florida State College at Jacksonville men’s basketball team partners with Take Stock to mentor local youth

The Florida State College at Jacksonville men’s basketball team is proud to announce their new partnership with Take Stock in Children (TSIC) of Florida. Goodwill Industries of North Florida, Inc. is the lead agency for the Duval program and has since expanded into Putnam and Suwannee Counties. Currently, the Take Stock program at Goodwill Industries …

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New study finds 10% increase in Florida higher ed enrollment could mean billions in gains

The “Florida’s Future Billions” report conducted by Helios Education Foundation, which supports higher education for low-income or underrepresented communities, conducted the study. The analysis found that just a 10% increase in students for Florida’s postsecondary education system would account for a $8.38 billion increase in economic output for the state. “Florida has one of the strongest …

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Take Stock Monroe students live outside their comfort zones in the American Exchange Program

News via WLRN Public Media Four seniors at Key West High School participated in the American Exchange Project (AEP) this year, all of which were part of the Monroe County Education Foundation’s Take Stock in Children program. The exchange’s goal is to connect young people in a divided country by sending AEP participants to places that are …

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Stay Safe, Stay Strong, Stay Connected

Take Stock Nation, let’s continue to stay safe, stay strong, and stay connected. FEMA: https://www.fema.gov/assistance Hurricanes Helene & Milton Recovery: https://hopeflorida.com/ American Red Cross: 1-800-RED CROSS FPL: https://www.fpl.com/storm.html TECO: https://www.tampaelectric.com/stormcenter

Take Stock Escambia student completes the 2024 Sheriff’s Blazer Academy

News via Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. Take Stock Escambia student Cameron H. was one of the graduating students from the second 2024 Sheriff’s Blazer Academy! Cameron was among a cohort of young men who spent six weeks developing lifelong skills and instruction on many topics, such as courtesy, responsibility, empowerment, and respect. They learned how …

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2024 Take Stock Back-to-School Student Success Summit: Innovate, Impact, Inspire

We ensured our Take Stock network was ready by kicking off the school year with our 2024 Take Stock in Children Back-to-School Student Success Summit and College Expo! This is Take Stock’s training and professional development conference to implement our work’s best practices, latest technologies, and efficiencies. We proudly ensured our Take Stock network staff …

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Take Stock Palm Beach receives $48,000 Merit Grant from Impact the Palm Beaches

Impact the Palm Beaches is scheduled to host their ten-year anniversary kick-off celebration on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 5:30 pm at Canopy by Hilton West Palm Beach Downtown. Since its establishment in 2015, Impact the Palm Beaches has granted almost $2 million to local nonprofit organizations making transformational changes in our community. Our very …

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How to secure your Take Stock Mentoring Changes Lives License Plate!

In honor of Take Stock’s upcoming 30th anniversary, we are gifting you, Take Stock Nation, with a token of our appreciation. Get your free voucher for Take Stock’s Mentoring Changes Lives license plate! This is open to all in the Take Stock network, including Take Stock staff, mentors, families, students, and supporters.   You have until Friday, September …

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