Project GRAD Akron @GradAkron
Every student, regardless of ethnicity or socio-economic background, not only deserves to, but should graduate from high school and have access to college. projectgradakron.org Joined August 2014-
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We hope to see you tonight at March GRADness! 🏀🎉 Whether your March Madness brackets were busted or you're looking to celebrate a win, we can't wait to have fun together tonight at Greystone Hall. Let's make it a slam-dunk event! #MarchGRADness2024 bit.ly/40rcR1o
Last call! 📢 Gather your friends and join the fun at our Family Feud tournament during the March GRADness event on April 9th! Don't miss the fun! Grab 3-5 team members and secure your spot today. Sign up by clicking here: bit.ly/43Tk8JS
Happy Holidays from Project GRAD Akron! We wish you and your family a safe holiday season and a peaceful, healthy, and prosperous new year!
More than 500 students built key social and emotional skills during our GEAR UP after-school club this year! Give today to help more Akron students succeed. bit.ly/3RmNuu9
We helped 1,984 students build college-readiness skills in 2022-23 – donate today to help us prepare even more students for college! projectgradakron.org/donations/
We are so proud of Drew, a Project GRAD Akron participant who is now a soon-to-be Ohio State grad! Donate today to help other students like Drew realize their dreams. projectgradakron.org/donations
Give today to Project GRAD Akron to support education, the gift that keeps on giving. Donate now: bit.ly/3QWcFDI #GivingTuesday
Jacqueline Silas-Butler and Susan Flowers, Co-Chairs of this year's Achieving Dreams Back to School Bash, sit down with Leon Bibb to talk about the event! Thank you, @wkyc for the interview! bit.ly/3sQTTFd
We are excited about Project GRAD Akron's Achieving Dreams' Back to School Bash on September 9th! Some members of the Homecoming Court met yesterday to discuss our upcoming event. Visit our website and vote with your donations for your candidate(s): bit.ly/3rVobq0
Join us for an interactive event with an opportunity to relive your school years with an evening of nostalgia and fun! The Achieving Dreams Back to School Bash is taking place on September 9, 2023. Learn more and purchase tickets here! bit.ly/3rVobq0
Our offices will be closed today in observance of #Juneteenth. Also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day, today is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States.
Get ready for a unique event with a twist at Project GRAD Akron's Back-to-School Bash! Relive your school years with an evening of nostalgia and fun. We hope you will join us! For ticket and sponsorship info, visit: bit.ly/3PfEBTB #BacktoSchoolBash #AchievingDreams2023
The students in Senior Seminar at Buchtel and East CLCs participated in an Etiquette Lesson! The students learned about proper etiquette in a formal dining experience. Thank you to The Griff student staff at Buchtel and the staff at The Dragon Den at East for hosting the meals!
The Class of 2023 Senior Awards Banquet was held on May 10, 2023. Students were recognized with scholarships and personal accomplishment awards. Project GRAD Akron awarded a total of 18 PGA Scholarships to the Class of 2023, a total of $36,000.00! Congratulations, students! 🎓
Our fans had a GREAT time at this year's March GRADness event! 🏀 We are so thankful for everyone's support. To view photos from the evening, read through our program book, and more, check out our latest newsletter! conta.cc/3zyPqHD
Don't sit on the sidelines - purchase your tickets for this year's March GRADness event on April 3, 2023! 🏀 We hope to see you there for games, prizes, food, and lots of fun. bit.ly/40rcR1o conta.cc/40JyNnU conta.cc/3KdegD0
Members of our March GRADness committee, along with other friends of Project GRAD Akron, answered, "Why do YOU love March GRADness?" Watch this video to hear their answers! Purchase your tickets here: bit.ly/3LVbMum
Family Feud is one of the most popular games we play at March GRADness. Sign up your team today! We hope to see you at the event on April 3, 2023. conta.cc/3JEkU4T conta.cc/3ZNyzMt
It's almost March GRADness time! Don't sit on the sidelines and miss the fun. Check out our latest newsletter to read our event FAQs, view our current sponsors, sign up for Family Feud, and more. #MarchGRADness2023 conta.cc/3SWXz1l conta.cc/3ZB2ho0
Did you miss Project GRAD Akron's feature on We The People on WKYC? No worries! You can watch it here: bit.ly/3ycEte5 Leon Bibb sits down with PGA Executive Director, Jacqueline Silas-Butler, and Board Member, Charles Parnell, to discuss March GRADness! 🏀
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So excited to see Ms. Silas Butler being honored tonight by WEF. It was a pleasure working with her and @GradAkron over the year #ForWomenForever2021
Our July Virtual Summer Camp is coming up this week! Who is ready? #summercamp #virtualcamp
We are so excited to be at @GradAkron 15th Annual Breakfast with Santa educating the community on our resources. 🎅 #Blick #ProjectGrad #Community
Shay 💕
Project GRAD Akron has been able to send hundreds of students to college & provide programs and services to guide our students from grade Kindergarten through career. This is because of the support we receive from our community. #GivingTuesday #community #ProjectGRADAkron
Raising some funds for Project Grad #auction #AchievingDreams2019
Project Grad scholars. Buchtel alumni. The Ohio State University seniors. #legacybuilders #AchievingDreams2019
Great 13th Annual Achieving Dreams Gala! Nice work everyone! Congrats @ChristineMayer4 2019 Community Service Honoree. #AchievingDreams2019
Give her all the awards!
Great 13th Annual Achieving Dreams Gala! Nice work everyone! Congrats @ChristineMayer4 2019 Community Service Honoree. #AchievingDreams2019
Our Judges and staff had a wonderful time at @GradAkron's Achieving Dreams Celebration Gala last week. Photographed here are Chief Service Bailiff Patricia Williams, Magistrate Angela Hardway and Bailiff for Judge Nicole Walker, Kecia Wallace. #FlashbackFriday
So proud of my leader and friend @GARFoundation @ChristineMayer4 on her recognition for Community Service at @GradAkron Achieving Dreams gala ! Congrats!
4 years in a row @GradAkron @1040Griffs
Looking forward to a great time!
Project GRAD Akron celebrates WINNERS! With tons of games and super fun activities, it's almost impossible to go home without a prize. Join in on the fun at the 5th Annual March GRADness! Monday, April 8, 2019 Greystone Hall 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM buff.ly/2tw8cxi
Yes sir! Proud of you Jon! @GradAkron
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It's #GivingTuesday. I can't think of a better thing to give than helping an Akron kid graduate from high school and a getting a good start on their next path in life.
GOOD MORNING FRIENDS! Are you ready to kick off the #GivingTuesday celebration? Grab a friend and join in on one of the numerous ways to give. Check out buff.ly/2E2CgYo
Great Meeting with my @GradAkron mentee this morning.
This is pretty big and exciting news for downtown Akron. Congrats to the Akron Civic Theatre and all involved in making it happen! "Giant outdoor video screen, Civic Theatre addition get $5 million foundation support" buff.ly/2K7idZ1
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