The Dollar General Literacy Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant to Georgia Northwestern Technical College Foundation in Rome, Georgia which will be will be used to fund literacy and basic education programs for adults.
The adult literacy grants support nonprofit organizations that provide adult literacy services such as basic education, GED education preparation or English as a second language.
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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”