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News

Stay in-the-loop with GAR happenings by reading the latest news and blog posts below.

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GAR Awards Nearly $1.3 Million to more than 20 Akron-Area Nonprofits

Nov 24, 2025

GAR Foundation awarded nearly $1.3 million in grants to over 20 Akron-area nonprofit organizations following its November distribution committee meeting. 

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Brewing Abilities Café students at Twinsburg High School

EIG Spotlight: Brewing Abilities Café

Nov 14, 2025

Brewing Abilities CaféTwinsburg High SchoolMatt Socrates, Intervension SpecialistAbby Todd, Intervention Specialist

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Resources for Nonprofits Newsletter - November 2025

Nov 11, 2025

In These TimesSharing topics and meaningful information to assist you in navigating the current climate

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Akron Canton Regional Foodbank

ACF, GAR, and City of Akron Partner to Address SNAP Shortfalls

Nov 05, 2025

Local foundations, city partner with Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank to address SNAP benefit shortfalls and rising food insecurity with $

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Karen Hodge

Get to Know GAR Foundation's EIG Liaison Karen Hodge!

Oct 06, 2025

Since joining GAR Foundation in early 2025, Karen Hodge has brought her lifelong passion for education and deep appreciation for teachers to her role as the Educator Initiative Gran

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Resources for Nonprofits Newsletter - October 2025

Oct 01, 2025

In These TimesSharing topics and meaningful information to assist you in navigating the current climate

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Renderings of the Polsky / Knight Creative project

Transforming Polsky: GAR Grant Helps Fuel UA's Knight Center for Creative Engagement

Sep 26, 2025

“The Polsky project embodies the intersection of GAR's strategic priorities.

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Screenshot of first grade APS scholar with Akron Zoo bear

Essential Experiences℠ Video Launch Celebrates Program's Impact

Sep 22, 2025

Seven host organizations. Thousands of APS scholars. One powerful initiative.

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Christine Amer Mayer speaks at the UELS phase one launch convening

Phase One of the Unified Early Learning System Launches in Akron

Sep 08, 2025

The text below is a City of Akron press release. View other local coverage of the announcement:

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ECRC SPARK Program

GAR Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to 28 Akron-Area Nonprofits in August

Aug 20, 2025

GAR Foundation awarded nearly $2.5 million in grants to 28 Akron-area nonprofit organizations following its August distribution committee meeting. 

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