Youth in Philanthropy Awards $36500 to Charities
Youth in Philanthropy presented $36,500 worth of grants to local charities at Elton Collegiate in Forrest on Tuesday evening.
The event marked the 20th anniversary of the program, which has helped foster a culture of compassion and leadership among youth.
The funds were distributed by student groups from the schools, each of which researched and selected local charities they felt were deserving of support.
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Real-World Health Innovation: Rural Hospitals Lead the Way 
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Second Ward's Transition to A Medical Innovation Center 
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Xjtlu International Education Partnership Forum Explores International Talent Development 
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Study: Ai Detection Software Varies in Effectiveness 
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Friday June 13, 2025
Social Entrepreneurship
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When it Comes to Social Enterprises, Failure is the Best Platform for Innovation
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.
