Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Foundation
For Business Community Engagement In Support Of Deeper Learning
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Amount$600,000
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Program
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Date Awarded6/22/2019
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Term24.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Foundation provides chamber CEOs with tools, research, and knowledge. In partnership with the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, the foundation will offer online resources for education and action, provide fellowships and technical assistance in selected states, and assist chamber members to support reforms that advance deeper learning instruction and assessment. These activities will help the business community to become a stronger voice for appropriate, effective public education reforms that help ensure career and postsecondary readiness for all young people.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.acce.org/cgef/community-growth-educational-foundation
Address
1330 Braddock Place, Suite 300, Alexandria, VA, 22314, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for support of organizational diversity, equity and inclusion capacity to advance educational equity
The Community Growth Educational Foundation (CGEF) supports the mission of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives by providing chamber CEOs with tools, research, and knowledge. This organizational effectiveness grant supports their internal work to deepen awareness, knowledge, skill, and capacity about educational equity. Helping our grantees become more aware, prepared and competent around internal issues of equity will ensure that their field-focused work - and the field of education more broadly - reflects the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
for business community engagement in support of deeper learning
The Community Growth Educational Foundation (CGEF) supports the mission of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives by providing chamber CEOs with tools, research, and knowledge. With this renewal grant, in partnership with the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, CGEF would offer online resources for education and action, host a multiday academy for chamber executives, highlight leading practices, and coach self-selected chamber memberships to more effectively support educational reforms that advance deeper learning instruction and assessment. These activities will help the business community become a strong voice in public education reform discussions about college- and career-readiness for all young people.
for business community outreach in support of deeper learning
The Community Growth Educational Foundation supports the mission of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives by providing chamber CEOs with the tools, research, and knowledge they need to shape the futures of their communities. In partnership with the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce proposal described below, the foundation will create a toolkit and educational materials, host a multiday academy, and highlight leading practices to help chambers of commerce and their members more effectively support educational reforms that advance deeper learning instruction and assessment. These activities will help the business community become a major voice in public education reform discussions about college- and career-readiness for all young people.
