To accelerate opportunities in Idaho, we invest in partners that share our vision for innovative solutions that produce results. From partnerships to initiatives, these collaborations seek to empower individuals, strengthen communities, and lead the way for all Idahoans.
Outdoor Play for All: How Sawtooth Elementary is Paving the Way
Every day, kids across the country hear that familiar bell, beckoning them outside for a much needed recess. They grab their jackets and beeline it out the door to run, jump, climb, and play on the playground - but what happens when play isn’t possible for all children, and instead of playing with their friends, they’re sidelined as observers?
Mission43 and CAF-Idaho cut the Ribbon on the Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse
The J.A. & Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation (JKAF) announced today the completion of the much-anticipated Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse, a groundbreaking and state-of-the-art facility poised to revolutionize Idaho's recreation scene for Mission43 and Challenged Athletes Foundation-Idaho (CAF) members.
9/11 Miles of Remembrance Run
Mission43 brought together members of the military, veterans and their families, local fire departments and law enforcement, first responders, and other Treasure Valley residents to honor the military community those lost on September 11, 2001.
Summer of CAF
Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Idaho wrapped up a busy summer with several outdoor camps, clinics, and events for adaptive athletes in Idaho. These events are free and inclusive, and offer a wide range of sporting opportunities like biking, wake surfing, archery, and rock climbing, and bring in some of the best coaches and trainers from around the world.
TFA and Payette Schools: Turning Summer School into a Laboratory for Learning
Summer school is never a cool idea, usually quite the opposite. But what if summer school could be different, innovative? What if a summer school could spark a desire to...
Forming Future Citizens: An Educator’s Post-Military Quest
“This is not just about a curriculum, this is about forming good human beings,” said Steve Lambert, Founder and Executive Director of Treasure Valley Classical Academy (TVCA) in Fruitland, Idaho....
MAP Tests: Another Tool for Building School Success in Idaho
As the spring days grow warmer and the traditional school year wraps up there are many rituals. Some schools have field days, others hold proms, or talent shows, but another...
Innovative Educators in Idaho: Monica White and Matt Strong of Elevate Academy
Elevate is an innovative school model that offers experiential and technical training in high-demand career fields with real-world applications, while also providing students with a supportive community and access to various services to meet their needs.
Building a stronger Idaho in 2022
$43.6 Million in grants throughout Idaho, supporting limitless learning, innovative leaders, and building stronger communities. At the heart of our work is a desire to accelerate opportunities in Idaho – cultivating and supporting partnerships that allow Idahoans to thrive and feel connected in their communities.
Ed Trends Makes Education Data Transparent and Accessible
Veteran State Representative Wendy Horman believes trustworthy information is essential to driving good, innovative policy, so the fact that reliable education data can be hard to come by in Idaho...
Kevin Satterlee: Navigating ISU to Greater Student Attainment
Whether you’re a shiny new freshman just out of high school or a middle-age parent eyeing a career change, Kevin Satterlee wants to make sure you are supported in your...
New Skatepark Coming to Idaho, to be built with accessibility for all
A new skate park is coming to Molenaar Park in Southwest Boise, and the project is moving forward sooner than anticipated. Building amenities like this exemplify Idaho and bring our community together...