by Growing Inland Achievement | Nov 7, 2022 | EDUCATION INSIGHT, NEWS
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 9. This week we’re talking with two women who fought relentlessly for their education. As a daughter of migrant farm workers, Avisinia Rodriguez spent much of her childhood in the Oasis Trailer Park community in the Coachella...
by Vanessa Boekenoogen | Nov 3, 2022 | ARTICLES, EVENTS, NEWS
Over 230 education and community leaders gathered on October 25-26 for the sixth annual Toward a Shared Vision summit. The two-county regional event, hosted by Growing Inland Achievement (GIA), was held at the Riverside Convention Center. Attendees included leaders...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Oct 6, 2022 | EVENTS, INITIATIVES, NEWS
Inland Empire College Corps Fellows walk across the SBVC campus during the launch event Growing Inland Achievement and more than 450 students from eight regional colleges and universities gathered at San Bernardino Valley College on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, to kick off...
by Jake Poore | Oct 5, 2022 | INITIATIVES, NEWS
October 1 marked the start of the financial aid application period for the 2023-2024 school year. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), California Dream Act Application (CADAA), and Chafee Grant for Foster Youth (CHAFEE) are now open for submissions....
by Jake Poore | Sep 21, 2022 | GRANTS, NEWS, RESOURCES
On Sept. 15, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced that Growing Inland Achievement (GIA) would be one of six intermediary organizations in the nation to lead transformation efforts at more than 250 U.S. colleges and universities in the next five years....
by Growing Inland Achievement | Sep 14, 2022 | GRANTS, NEWS, RESOURCES
One of GIA’s major supporters is making a significant investment in the Inland Empire region. This meeting took place on Sept. 14. Watch the meeting recording here –...