At Believe in Me, we are privileged to work alongside passionate volunteers who inspire us through their stories of dedication, resilience, and heartfelt commitment. Today, we are honored to highlight Sushma Kumari Chetla, one of our incredible Quality Assurance (QA) team volunteers. Her journey from Hyderabad, India, to the United States, her career path in […]
At Believe in Me, our mission is to support marginalized youth and provide them with the opportunities they need to thrive. As our organization grows, so do the complexities of managing donor data, campaigns, and financial transactions. These tasks are crucial for ensuring that we can continue our work, but they often require more resources
Opening Doors to Opportunity Higher education can be an essential step toward achieving personal and professional success. Still, for many students, financial barriers can stand in the way of their dreams. This is especially true for low-income or first-generation college students who may need access to the same resources as others. Fortunately, there are programs
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Opening Doors to Education for All Higher education remains a critical pathway to success. Yet, this path is riddled with obstacles for many first-generation college students. From navigating complex admissions processes to overcoming financial challenges, these students face unique barriers that often prevent them from reaching their full potential. For first-generation students—those whose parents did
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Education is a powerful tool for change, but for many first-generation college students, the path to higher education is fraught with challenges. From navigating the complexities of the college application process to securing financial aid, these students face unique obstacles that can hinder their success. Enter iLevelUP, a groundbreaking app designed to empower first-generation students
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When applying for grant funding, nonprofits often encounter a variety of application requirements aimed at providing grantors with a thorough understanding of their operations, finances, and impact. One of these key requirements is the submission of the organization’s most recent IRS Form 990. While many nonprofits wonder why grantors like Believe in Me request this
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Unseen and Unheard In the corridors of academia, a silent struggle persists, affecting a group of students who often go unnoticed: first-generation college students. Despite the unique challenges they face, these students exhibit remarkable resilience and determination. They are the trailblazers in their families, embarking on a path filled with uncertainty and hurdles that their
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The dream of higher education is not just a distant hope, but a tangible reality for many students in Washington State, thanks to the transformative power of the College Bound Scholarship program. This need-based scholarship opens the door to college by covering tuition, some fees, and a small book allowance for four years. At Believe
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Breaking the Mold In the landscape of higher education, first-generation college students are remarkable not only for their resilience but also for their achievements. As the first in their families to pursue a college degree, they bring determination and unique perspectives. Yet, despite their strengths, they often face significant obstacles that result in disproportionately low
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Every year on August 9th, the world comes together to celebrate the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, a day dedicated to honoring the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across the globe. This day is not only an opportunity to recognize the invaluable heritage of Indigenous communities but also a crucial
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