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Back-to-School & Exciting Updates for Fall 2024!
Greater Than is kicking off the school year with exciting updates! Thanks to a generous back-to-school sponsorship from NW Natural and two new grants to strengthen our programs, we’re expanding our impact. Plus, we’re thrilled to be selected for Willamette Week’s Give!Guide 2024—an incredible opportunity to reach new supporters. Join us in celebrating this momentum!
Hillsboro Summer Programs & Success
This summer in Hillsboro, Greater Than is offering programs like the Jump Start Summer Camp, kindergarten outreach, and a transition program for new 7th graders. These initiatives focus on academic support, relationship-building, and ensuring a smooth start for the new school year.
Summer Student Support in Rockwood
In Rockwood, Greater Than is committed to supporting students throughout the summer with programs like math tutoring, the Bookmobile, kindergarten readiness kits, and mentorship for middle school transitions. Our summer activities ensure learning continues and connections grow even when school is out.
Building Stronger Communities Together
Greater Than is fostering community engagement and advocacy. Learn about our key projects in Hillsboro's Calle Diez and Reynolds School District, where we work to enhance safety, comfort, and placemaking by involving families and local institutions. Join us in creating lasting, positive change by supporting our commitment to a racially just future for learning.
The Power of Persistence
Celebrate "The Power of Persistence" in our latest newsletter, where we honor our graduates and the transformative impact of Greater Than’s support from kindergarten through college. See how personalized mentoring and community involvement have supported students to achieve their goals. Join us in championing student potential by helping us reach our $25,000 fundraising goal.