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Staff from Howe, Christopher Family Foundation, and Invisible Book Bag at the Howe Back-to-School Bash
Aug 26, 2024
A Playful Start to the New School Year
“Are y’all ready to hit a home run on Monday?,” a staff member called out to a group of students as they arrived for Howe School of Excellence’s Back to School Bash, an event held last Thursday ...
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Carrots growing at PCC Austin Farm, a stop on the Chicago Austin Youth Travel Adventures Farm-to-Table Trolley Tour. Photo by Cassandra West.
Jul 23, 2024
Austin Fresh 2024: Call for Ideas
The Austin Fresh funder collaborative is excited to announce the 2024 Call for Ideas. The funder team supporting Austin Fresh, Builders Initiative, The Christopher Family Foundation, Food:Land:Opportunity, The Lumpkin Family Foundation and the Walter Mander Foundation, are united ...
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Jun 28, 2024
Announcing 2024 CFF Education Grants
We are thrilled to announce that the following 21 organizations have recently been awarded grants within our Education program area. Collectively, these schools and nonprofits are providing safe and inclusive spaces for young people to be curious and ...
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