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Heart Literacy offers elementary aged children that need extra help with literacy are matched with a volunteer who spends 20 minutes every week reading with them.
After school and summer programs for girls. Tutoring, health and sexuality, leadership and life planning, self-reliance, life skills, sports and adventure.

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Boys/Girls Clubs
Tutoring Services
Mentoring Programs
Personal Safety Education
Offers help with career planning, college selection assistance, help filling out the FAFSA, award letter review and college access issues.

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College/University Entrance Support
Student Career Counseling
Career Counseling
Provide leadership for school improvement, student learning and living. Serves all children in need of speech-language, school social work, special education nursing, audiology and hearing, physical and occupational therapy. Leadership provided through services to its districts by working in school-community planning, professional development, curriculum instruction assessment, school management, and school technology.

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Special Education
Educational Testing
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
GED (General Education Development) and ABE (Adult Basic Education) classes for those seeking to obtain their high school equivalency diploma.

ESL (English as a Second Language) classes are 'open entry' throughout the year, providing instruction in English speaking, reading, writing, and listening for adults who range in ability from absolute non-speakers of English to those who are nearly fluent.

College enrollment services:
Academic Advising provides assistance with the entry and re-entry into college (2 year or 4 year institutions), information about post-secondary education, assistance with the college application process, and assistance preparing for college entrance examinations (SAT, ACT, and Compass).

Financial Aid offers information about financial aid opportunities, assistance with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA), and scholarship search.

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Certificates/Forms Assistance
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
College/University Entrance Examination Preparation
English as a Second Language
College/University Entrance Support
GED (General Education Development) and ABE (Adult Basic Education) classes for those seeking to obtain their high school equivalency diploma.

ESL (English as a Second Language) classes are 'open entry' throughout the year, providing instruction in English speaking, reading, writing, and listening for adults who range in ability from absolute non-speakers of English to those who are nearly fluent.

College enrollment services:
Academic Advising provides assistance with the entry and re-entry into college (2 year or 4 year institutions), information about post-secondary education, assistance with the college application process, and assistance preparing for college entrance examinations (SAT, ACT, and Compass).

Financial Aid offers information about financial aid opportunities, assistance with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA), and scholarship search.

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Certificates/Forms Assistance
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
College/University Entrance Examination Preparation
English as a Second Language
College/University Entrance Support

Special education services for students with all type of disabilities ages birth to 21.

Specialists in speech pathology, hearing, vision, physical, and occupational therapies.

Professional development for all levels of staff within both public and private schools specializing in math, reading, science, and early childhood curriculum areas.

School and community planning and addressing long-range goals for schools.

Provides training in many school climate issues around bullying, discipline, and addressing at risk factors.

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Educational Testing
Audiological Evaluations
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Bullying Prevention
Speech and Language Evaluations
Special Education
Academy program for high school dropouts, GED and credit recovery ages 15.5-18. Classes start in January and July and run for seventeen months. The first five months are spent in residency at the campus in Rantoul, IL. In a structured quasi-military environment, youth receive GED instruction or credit recovery, self-discipline, life coping skills, computer skills, and career counseling, and they perform community service projects. Post-graduation, cadets return to the community to continue education in a post secondary institution or vocational school, or obtain employment, with the guidance of a mentor from their community. Youth may be eligible to receive a monetary allowance to assist in education or employment costs.

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Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Alternative Education
Improves the quality of life of individuals by providing training, education and employment programs.

SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT services are designed to provide personalized assistance to individuals with disabilities. Encouragement in independence by helping job-seekers get the skills necessary to find and maintain employment in the community. Program is focused on finding and utilizing individual strengths. Through job coaching and hands-on training, participants learn to understand their abilities and determine which jobs will allow those abilities to shine and go for their full potential.

BENEFITS PLANNING enables beneficiaries with disabilities to make informed choices about going to work also supporting them as they continue progress toward self-sufficiency. Team members will work with beneficiaries to provide in-depth counseling about benefits and the effect of work on those benefits. Education about benefits is provides in order to help beneficiaries attain independence and confidence. Team members counsel beneficiaries on Work Incentive Summary, Benefits Summary and Analysis, PASS plan, Impairment Related Work Expenses (IRWE) and resolve benefits issues.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Prevocational Training
Vocational Education
Vocational Assessment
Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
BE REAL Academy, Building and Enhancing Relationships, Enriching Academics and Learning.
Designed for middle school students ages 13-16. Program focuses on developing literacy skills, social/emotional learning, and the important academic and life transitions middle school students experience as they transition to high school. BE REAL also creates opportunities for parent and student engagement.

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Tutoring Services
Youth Enrichment Programs
Literacy Programs
Boys/Girls Clubs

Provides a chance for young females to sit with and listen to female CEO's of local businesses on how they run their business. Students are able to learn from a variety of women from different fields of interest.

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Student Career Counseling
Youth Enrichment Programs

Provides professional development and leadership to promote school improvement, a variety of instructional services, special education support services (birth to age 21), and technology and media services.

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Education Advocacy Groups
Special Education

Centered on content creation and emerging digital technology through five prime subject areas, - coding and development; design and digital asset creation; digital storytelling and podcasting; photography and videography; and journalism - the Bay High focus program equips up to 100 diverse juniors and seniors with the social-emotional and technical skills to ensure agency and upward mobility. The program ensures college and career readiness for its students through workforce preparation activities, entrepreneurial skills training, financial literacy, and adult mentoring.

Bay High is currently a pilot program operated in partnership between The Bay LNK and Lincoln Public Schools (LPS).

Services that focus on reducing mental health symptoms by teaching vital life-skills such as: healthy communication, anger management, emotion management, coping, organizational skills, conflict resolution and sustaining attention. Services are provided in-home or at the office.

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Remedial Education
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Behavioral Learning Therapy
Child Guidance

Program designed to make college admission and success possible for students from low-income backgrounds by providing the tools, strategies and support needed to navigate and overcome challenges to college graduation.

Uses a near-peer coaching model, powered by AmeriCorps, to provide intensive mentorships and role-model support to students. AmeriCorps coaches are recent college graduates who provide direct service and guidance to students through every stage of the college process from college admission to enrollment and persistence, starting from a student's junior year of high school and continuing through college graduation.

Provides the following coaching services to eligible students:

-- College search and application guidance;

-- Financial literacy and financial aid consulting;

-- Enrollment and high school-to-college transition coaching, including identifying academic interests and majors;

-- Building social-emotional learning skills;

-- Professional communications and mentorship;

-- Academic expectations and responsibilities;

-- Connection to campus resources and opportunities.

All services are provided at no cost to students or their families.

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College/University Entrance Support
Higher Education Bridge Programs
The role of a foster grandparent is to assist children in youth facilities, including helping children learn to read, tutor children in various subjects, act as role models, work in schools, pre-kindergarten programs, and other public facilities. Volunteers receive tax-free stipend, gas, vacation, and meals.
Works with public and private schools to enhance student learning and dual/articulated credit.

Teachers and counselors participate in workshops and curriculum writing to enhance their teaching and impact classroom learning.

Students tour businesses to make informed decisions about career choices.

Cooperates with high schools to offer college credit to high school students for qualifying courses.

Emphasizes technology and receives limited funds for materials and/or computer software for participating high schools.
Reading, Literacy, and Homework help during after school programming for K-12th grade students held in various locations throughout Iowa.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Tutoring Services
Private, post-secondary career school licensed and accredited by Nebraska Department of Education. Offers in-person, online, and hybrid training and education for a variety of health care-related positions, especially those found in skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities.
Liaison works directly with school counselors to identify students who meet the definition of homeless through the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Act. Students who meet this definition are eligible for services that include help enrolling in school, transportation assistance when feasible, free school meals (breakfast and lunch), school supplies and school clothing, academic support, and when requested, referrals to community support services to support students and their families.
Generally serves people residing within the boundaries of the district. No economic restrictions. Ages 5 to 21 years for grades kindergarten through 12th. K-12 students living in contiguous districts may apply for open enrollment to any Des Moines School.

Visit website to find school locations and contact information.

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Special Education
School Districts
Public Schools
Alternative Education
Offers help with career planning, college selection assistance, help filling out the FAFSA, award letter review and college access issues.

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College/University Entrance Support
Student Career Counseling
Career Counseling

Provides both practical and social/emotional help to older adults adjusting to vision loss.


Content (online, large print, braille and audio) is available free of charge to anyone with a visual impairment and to those who support them.


Library of learning content ranges from tips and techniques for everyday living with low vision to an extensive range of instruction on assistive technology and braille.

Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.

Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).

Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.

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Mentoring Programs
Tutoring Services
Team Sports/Leagues
Literacy Programs
Boys/Girls Clubs
Academic advising assists students in developing career goals and educational plans, including program and course selection and transfer planning. The Learning and Writing Center provides services to all students free of charge. Instructors offer individual or small group assistance to students for coursework while developing reading, writing, vocabulary, math, science, speech and study skills. Disability services provides access, accommodations and advocacy for students with disabilities; this includes accessible textbooks, additional time on exams, sign language interpreters and mobility assistance. Resources are also available for students to develop study and time management skills. Counseling services are offered to students to assist with academic or personal concerns. Counselors also assist students with referrals to community resources.

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Adult Mentoring Programs
Study Skills Assistance