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Volunteer Spotlight

July 09, 2012

Verizon Employees Working to Help - Kacey Lane

In the wake of the devastating Colorado wildfires, Kacey Lane is leading efforts to support relief workers and displaced families.

Education

July 02, 2012

Willis Junior High Receives STEM Grant from Verizon Foundation

The Verizon Foundation has a vested interest in training future engineers. Our Verizon Innovative Learning School program is designed to encourage the use of technology to make science, technology and math education more interesting to students.

Education

July 02, 2012

Verizon Foundation and ISTE Partner to Provide Professional Development in STEM

The Verizon Foundation and ISTE are collaborating to provide schools in underserved areas with the professional development necessary to achieve the critical 21st century skills students need to succeed in higher education and STEM careers.

Education

July 02, 2012

Verizon Foundation Supports Williamson County School Bring Your Own Technology Initiative

The Verizon Foundation presented Williamson County Schools with funding to assist with the district's Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) initiative and BYOT Teacher Leader program, which is designed to integrate mobile technology in the classroom.

Education

June 19, 2012

Powered by the Wind, Miami Schoolkids Hit the Airwaves

Continuing to lay the foundation of math and science in the classroom.

Volunteer Spotlight

May 23, 2012

One Man; Big Community Involvement

A tree might grow in Brooklyn, but Amir Omar’s volunteer efforts are growing millions of them in Texas.