The Tufts Daily

Tufts launches Jumbo Spring Break civic engagement program

In March, students will have the opportunity to dedicate their spring breaks to civic engagement through a new program, Jumbo Spring Break, which was collaboratively designed over the last semester by ...
CBS News

Women in motorcycle racing program break ground: "I'm hoping to inspire the next generation"

Women are breaking ground in the male-dominated world of motorcycle racing, known as motorsport, thanks to the "Build.Train.Race" program, which is MotoAmerica's all-female class of competitive racing ...
The Morning Journal

Dogs Day Out Program gives shelter dogs a break from kennel life

Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter launched its new Dogs Day Out program to help dogs get adopted. Jen Huettich, manager of external affairs for the animal shelter, said the idea came to her while working ...
The Providence Journal

Program gives parents of special-needs kids a break – and helps train RI's future nurses

NARRAGANSETT – As Mister Rogers’ mother said, always “look for the helpers. You’ll always find people who are helping.” That was the case on a foggy morning last week at Roger Wheeler State Beach as ...
NBC 7 San Diego

New state food-assistance program gives families with kids a break during summer break

The summer break is right around the corner for millions of California school children. While the kids can’t wait, thousands of parents are stressing the loss of free school meals, especially with the ...
WSB-TV

Atlanta food program addresses students’ nutritional needs over summer break

ATLANTA — Parents and guardians in Atlanta who need help feeding their children have ways of accomplishing that close to home. The city of Atlanta kicked off its annual Summer Food Program Monday, ...
The Daily Northwestern

Meet Break the Blocks: Northwestern’s stutter improv program where theater and speech pathology cross

Communication Prof. David Catlin and Communication Prof. Elisha Boxer Magnifico first met by reaching for the same pastry at a faculty mixer. The chance encounter eventually led to a quarterly program ...
TribLIVE.com

Jeannette extends tax break program for commercial properties

A five-year extension on a tax break program for commercial properties in Jeannette has been approved by city council. Now, Jeannette City school directors and the Westmoreland County commissioners ...
Florida Today

Voters to consider extending Brevard's property tax break program for expanding businesses

Two business organizations are spending about $57,000 to lobby for approval of a ballot item that would extend for another 10 years Brevard County's property tax break program for new and expanding ...
The Business Journals

Local program helps break down barriers San Antonio businesses face when exporting goods to Mexico

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. For San Antonio small businesses, expanding across the ...
Yahoo

I went back to corporate work after a 17-year career break. My résumé gap would have been a bigger barrier if it weren't for a career returners program.

Alice Peacock left her IT operations job in 2001 to be a stay-at-home mom. Her career break lasted 17 years. A specialized returners program helped her rejoin the workforce. Peacock was conscious of ...