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GIA Advances $10M Initiative to Support Inland Empire Student Success
20 Local Postsecondary Institutions Partner in Higher Endeavor Initiative Backed by Gates Foundation Inland Empire, CA—Growing Inland Achievement (GIA) announced a significant milestone in its efforts to increase educational and economic success in the Inland Empire: Twenty postsecondary institutions serving the Inland Empire have signed on to participate in a multi-year “Higher Endeavor” initiative aimed…
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GIA Recognized with Mosaic Award and Multiple Honors at 2025 Inland Empire American Advertising Awards
Pictured left to right: Jake Poore, Director of Communication at GIA; Vanessa Boekenoogen, Assistant Director of Communication at GIA Growing Inland Achievement (GIA) received multiple accolades at the 2025 Inland Empire American Advertising Awards, held March 21 at the Life Arts Center in Riverside. The organization earned a total of ten ADDY Awards, including a…
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2025 PROPEL AI Symposium Sparks Regional Collaboration on AI in Education
CEO Panel Participants (Pictured left to right): Waheed Baqai, Kimberly Starrs, Edwin Gomez, Tomás D. Morales, Kelly May-Vollmar, and Ashish Vaidya On February 21, 2025, Growing Inland Achievement (GIA) and California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) partnered to host the 2025 PROPEL AI Symposium, bringing together educators, industry leaders, and community partners to explore how artificial…
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GIA Workshop Helps Hundreds of Families Access Financial Aid Resources
On February 22, Growing Inland Achievement (GIA), in partnership with the BLU Educational Foundation and the Cal-SOAP San Bernardino Consortium, hosted a Super Saturday Financial Aid Workshop at San Bernardino Valley College. The event provided hands-on support to students and families navigating the financial aid process. More than 220 students and their families attended, with one-on-one assistance provided…
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GIA Selected as Client for UCR Master of Public Policy Capstone Project
Growing Inland Achievement selected as a client for UC Riverside’s capstone project to develop policy solutions for returning adult learners in the Inland Empire. INLAND EMPIRE, CA – Growing Inland Achievement (GIA) has been selected as a client for this year’s UC Riverside School of Public Policy (SPP) Master of Public Policy (MPP) capstone project….
