The members of Education Leadership Initiative (ELI), a United Way of Central Iowa donor affinity group focused on Education Success efforts, understand the immense value of central Iowa students having smooth transition from middle to high school so they can stay on a path to graduation and gain essential buildings block for a better life.
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Chase Young is the Individual Engagement Officer & Education Leadership Initiative (ELI) Director for United Way of Central Iowa.
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The Lasting Impact of Mentorship
The members of Education Leadership Initiative (ELI), a United Way of Central Iowa donor affinity group focused on Education Success efforts, understand the immense value of mentorship in the lives of young individuals.
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MADDIE'S CIRCLE IS UNITED TO THRIVE
United Way of Central Iowa has been awarded the Maddie’s Circle grant to further support United Way’s work in fostering a thriving community.
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Middle school is a time of transition. Students attend new buildings and learn new routines. Relationships shift and evolve. Academics become increasingly rigorous—all while experiencing significant
physical, social, and emotional developmental changes.
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