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GIA Cash for College Opportunity Drawing December 2022
Congratulations to our winners for the December 2022 Cash for College incentive program! GIA is giving away a total of $15,000 to help local students pay for college. Qualifying students attended a Cash for College workshop October 1, 2022 – December 10, 2022 and met other eligibility criteria. Winners of the $500 Financial Award: 1….
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Inland Empire Education and Community Leaders Gather to Discuss Student Success in the Region
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 from K-12, postsecondary education, business, government, and nonprofit sectors who share a vision for increasing equitable…
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Let’s get our Inland Empire students #FinancialPaid
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. With FAFSA completion being one of the strongest predictors of postsecondary enrollment, it is…
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GIA among six organizations receiving $100M to accelerate institutional transformation and close equity gaps for students
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. This collective postsecondary transformation effort is the first of its kind at this…
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GIA Special Announcement on Sept. 14
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 – https://youtu.be/vLOb65FfKds
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Education Chat: Strategies for a Successful Summer Break
About This Episode Season 1. Episode 10. In this episode, our co-hosts Alyssa Silva and Alysha Paulino share 6 tips that can help you keep your mind sharp this summer to prepare you for the school year ahead. Listen in as they discuss strategies backed by experts to keep your brain focused and active during…
