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    Monthly Archive for: "March, 2014"
     Technology as an Educational Tool
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Special Education Grant Program, technology
    Posted March 28, 2014

    Technology as an Educational Tool

    In her Resource classroom at Emerson Elementary in Oakland, Aiste Solly sees numerous students throughout the day who break from their general education classes for specialized support. Each [...]

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     Nutritious Breakfasts Support EPA Students’ Learning
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In grantmaking, grassroots
    Posted March 20, 2014

    Nutritious Breakfasts Support EPA Students’ Learning

    The following guest post by Lauren Finzer, Regional Partnership Manager of Revolution Foods, discusses how a small grant from PVF made a big impact in feeding healthy breakfasts to students. [...]

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     EPA Youth Gain Tech Skills While Improving their Community with the Help of PVF’s Facebook Grant
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Facebook Local Community Fund
    Posted March 3, 2014

    EPA Youth Gain Tech Skills While Improving their Community with the Help of PVF’s Facebook Grant

    Tired of graffiti, trash, and vandalism plaguing the streets? Well now there’s an app for that, thanks to four teen girls who teamed up to tackle blight in their East Palo Alto community. The [...]

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