KeyBank Donates $180,000 to Rainier Scholars - Tacoma
KeyBank has donated $180,000 to Rainier Scholars - Tacoma, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting underrepresented students of color in the greater Tacoma area. The grant will fund program implementation, including staffing, material development, and supplies over the next three years. Rainier Scholars - Tacoma aims to provide academic, social, and emotional support to help students excel in school and earn college degrees.
The program plans to welcome additional cohorts of students, develop curriculum for middle and high school advancement, and establish a second entry-point for 7th-grade students at First Creek Middle School. This initiative aligns with KeyBank's mission to help communities thrive by supporting underserved youth and fostering an educated workforce, which is important for regional economic prosperity.
KeyBank ha donato 180.000 dollari a Rainier Scholars - Tacoma, un'organizzazione nonprofit dedicata a sostenere studenti di colore sottorappresentati nell'area di Tacoma. La sovvenzione servirà a finanziare l'attuazione del programma, inclusi il personale, lo sviluppo dei materiali e le forniture nei prossimi tre anni. Rainier Scholars - Tacoma si propone di fornire supporto accademico, sociale ed emotivo per aiutare gli studenti a eccellere a scuola e ottenere lauree universitarie.
Il programma prevede l'accoglienza di ulteriori coorti di studenti, lo sviluppo di un curriculum per il progresso alla scuola media e superiore e l'istituzione di un secondo punto di accesso per gli studenti di settima classe presso la First Creek Middle School. Questa iniziativa è in linea con la missione di KeyBank di aiutare le comunità a prosperare sostenendo i giovani svantaggiati e promuovendo una forza lavoro istruita, fondamentale per la prosperità economica regionale.
KeyBank ha donado 180,000 dólares a Rainier Scholars - Tacoma, una organización sin fines de lucro enfocada en apoyar a estudiantes de color subrepresentados en el área metropolitana de Tacoma. La subvención financiará la implementación del programa, incluyendo la contratación de personal, el desarrollo de materiales y suministros durante los próximos tres años. Rainier Scholars - Tacoma tiene como objetivo proporcionar apoyo académico, social y emocional para ayudar a los estudiantes a sobresalir en la escuela y obtener títulos universitarios.
El programa planea dar la bienvenida a cohortes adicionales de estudiantes, desarrollar un currículo para el avance en la escuela secundaria y establecer un segundo punto de entrada para estudiantes de séptimo grado en la First Creek Middle School. Esta iniciativa está alineada con la misión de KeyBank de ayudar a las comunidades a prosperar, apoyando a los jóvenes desatendidos y fomentando una fuerza laboral educada, lo cual es importante para la prosperidad económica regional.
KeyBank은 18만 달러를 기부했습니다 Rainier Scholars - Tacoma에, 이는 타코마 지역 내 소외된 유색 학생들을 지원하는 비영리 단체입니다. 이 기부금은 향후 3년 동안 인력 배치, 자료 개발 및 용품 조달을 포함한 프로그램 실행을 지원합니다. Rainier Scholars - Tacoma은 학생들이 학교에서 우수한 성과를 내고 대학 학위를 취득할 수 있도록 학업, 사회적, 정서적 지원을 제공하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
이 프로그램은 추가적으로 학생 집단을 모집하고, 중학교 및 고등학교 과정을 위한 커리큘럼을 개발하며, First Creek Middle School에서 7학년 학생을 위한 두 번째 입학 경로를 설정할 계획입니다. 이 이니셔티브는 KeyBank의 사명에 부합하며, 소외된 청소년을 지원하고 교육받은 인력을 육성하여 지역 경제의 번영에 기여하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
KeyBank a donné 180 000 dollars à Rainier Scholars - Tacoma, une organisation à but non lucratif axée sur le soutien aux étudiants de couleur sous-représentés dans la grande région de Tacoma. La subvention financera la mise en œuvre du programme, y compris le personnel, le développement de matériel et les fournitures au cours des trois prochaines années. Rainier Scholars - Tacoma vise à fournir un soutien académique, social et émotionnel pour aider les étudiants à exceller à l'école et à obtenir des diplômes universitaires.
Le programme prévoit d'accueillir des cohortes supplémentaires d'étudiants, de développer un cursus pour la progression au collège et au lycée, ainsi que d'établir un deuxième point d'entrée pour les élèves de septième année à la First Creek Middle School. Cette initiative est en accord avec la mission de KeyBank d'aider les communautés à prospérer en soutenant les jeunes défavorisés et en favorisant une main-d'œuvre éduquée, ce qui est essentiel pour la prospérité économique régionale.
KeyBank hat 180.000 Dollar gespendet an Rainier Scholars - Tacoma, eine gemeinnützige Organisation, die darauf spezialisiert ist, unterrepräsentierte Farbige Studenten in der größeren Tacoma-Region zu unterstützen. Der Zuschuss wird zur Umsetzung des Programms verwendet, einschließlich Personal, Materialien und Vorräte in den nächsten drei Jahren. Rainier Scholars - Tacoma hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, akademische, soziale und emotionale Unterstützung bereitzustellen, um den Studenten zu helfen, in der Schule erfolgreich zu sein und College-Abschlüsse zu erlangen.
Das Programm plant, zusätzliche Kohorten von Studenten willkommen zu heißen, einen Lehrplan für den Übergang von der Mittel- zur Oberschule zu entwickeln und einen zweiten Einstiegspunkt für Siebtklässler an der First Creek Middle School einzurichten. Diese Initiative steht im Einklang mit der Mission von KeyBank, Gemeinden zu stärken, indem sie benachteiligte Jugendliche unterstützt und eine gebildete Arbeitskräfte fördert, was für den regionalen wirtschaftlichen Wohlstand von Bedeutung ist.
- KeyBank's donation demonstrates corporate social responsibility and community engagement
- The grant may improve KeyBank's public image and brand reputation in the Tacoma area
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Grant will serve underrepresented students of color in the greater Tacoma area to provide them with the holistic support needed to excel in school and earn college degrees
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Over the next three years, the program will welcome additional cohorts of students, develop curriculum to meet their needs as they advance into middle school and high school, and establish a second entry-point for 7th grade students at First Creek Middle School. Rainier Scholars - Tacoma was designed as a unique public-school partnership that collaborates alongside fellow educators to improve the outcomes of students who face the biggest barriers to success. It is helping to realize the mission of Rainier Scholars: to cultivate the academic and leadership potential of underrepresented students of color through rigorous, transformative opportunities that increase college graduation rates and empower new generations of leaders.
Funds from the KeyBank grant will be used to support program implementation including staffing, material development and supplies.
"At KeyBank, our mission is to help our communities thrive, and we know that an important building block is helping underserved youth realize their full potential and develop the skills that will lead to successful and fulfilling careers," says South Puget Sound Market President Brian Marlow. "An educated workforce is at the heart of a prosperous regional economy."
"The heart of our cohort model is the 12-year commitment we make to each scholar and their family from fifth grade through college graduation," said Rainier Scholars Tacoma Associate Executive Director Jennifer Ward. "By systematically removing barriers to a college education, we work to ensure that students of color are afforded the same opportunities as their classmates and can realize their dreams with boundless options."
About Rainier Scholars
Rainier Scholars offers a pathway to college graduation and career and leadership development for underrepresented students of color in the greater Seattle and Tacoma communities. Founded in 2000, our comprehensive 12-year program starts in fifth grade and provides personalized academic enrichment, leadership training, and career development support to students and their families. We believe that providing access to opportunities is key to building a more equitable society. For more information, visit https://www.rainierscholars.org/
About KeyCorp
KeyCorp's roots trace back nearly 200 years to Albany, New York. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Key is one of the nation's largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately
Key provides deposit, lending, cash management, and investment services to individuals and businesses in 15 states under the name KeyBank National Association through a network of approximately 1,000 branches and approximately 1,200 ATMs. Key also provides a broad range of sophisticated corporate and investment banking products, such as merger and acquisition advice, public and private debt and equity, syndications and derivatives to middle market companies in selected industries throughout the United States under the KeyBanc Capital Markets trade name. For more information, visit https://www.key.com/. KeyBank Member FDIC.
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