Community Development
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UNL Offers Nonprofit Financial Training in Grand Island
Despite the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation managing over $40 million in assets, local nonprofit leaders now have a new, direct opportunity to refine their financial management skills throug

ConnCAT expands workforce programs for diverse populations and job placement.
In New Haven, Erik Clemons, CEO of the successful job training organization ConnCAT, has stepped down to lead ConnCORP, a sister organization spearheading the $200 million First HAVEN redevelopment pr

Global Girls Program Boosts Social Emotional Skills in Rural India, Evaluation Finds
An evaluation conducted from 2021 to 2023 shows the Global Girls Glow program is linked to statistically significant gains in leadership, decision-making, and social awareness among girls in rural India.

New Local Initiatives Launch Small Business Support Resources
Across the country, new local initiatives are launching significant financial programs and resources to back small businesses. These programs offer direct funding, expert guidance, and networking opportunities to help entrepreneurs thrive.