Minnesota

BAGLEY ISD #162 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ED CENTER, BAGLEY $106,418
A collaborative commitment between community agencies and businesses has channeled support for the Kids' Place, a school-based program that will expand learning opportunities for young adolescents and youth through a comprehensive enrichment program that targets science, math, technology, and literacy. The focus of the program is to increase student achievement and significantly reduce violence and drug use in the school and community by fostering the development of positive relationships between children and adults.

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS $219,890
This initiative will provide homework lab, recreation activities, art enrichment, theater groups, computer classes and much more after school, during the summer, and on non-school days. The community will have access to parenting classes and to the technology lab.