To provide technical assistance and cross-community learning opportunities to Knight grantees working on out-of-school-time programming and related youth-development initiatives in seven Knight communities
To launch and support Yes We Can public relations campaign to galvanize the Midlands community to implement the regional 10-year Blueprint to Address Homelessness
To provide museum-based enrichment and academic programs for middle school students participating in after-school programs from Gibbes and/or Alcorn Middle Schools
For coordination efforts of VITA/EITC project to include volunteer recruitment and training, marketing of free preparation services to eligible taxpayers, and program evaluation
To launch a comprehensive housing and services program for the homeless to decrease homelessness in Columbia and address a persistent obstacle to downtown development