Akron Community Foundation Archives

Happy End of the Year

December 14, 2024

Greetings and Happy End of the Year! To our many partners, supporters, and friends- we thank you for all you have done to make this year a success. During this year-end quarter (October-December), Global Ties Akron is happy to announce that we have met with 6 International Visitor Leadership Program groups, including 70 visitors, liaisons, and interpreters coming from countries around the world, including those in the Western Hemisphere, Turkmenistan, and Azerbaijan. Additionally, our Global Education services, …

Support Global Ties Akron Through Donor-Advised Funds

October 31, 2024

donor-advised funds, tax deductible giving

Are you passionate about building global connections, fostering cultural understanding, and supporting international exchange in the greater Akron community? Global Ties Akron offers you a unique opportunity to make a difference. If you hold donor-advised funds with the Akron Community Foundation or other foundations, you can easily direct your support to us and make a meaningful impact. Why Choose Donor-Advised Funds? Donor-advised funds are a convenient and effective way to manage your charitable giving. With …

Akron Community Foundation Awards Grant to GTA

July 17, 2024

The Akron Community Foundation provided us with a great community grant! We received $12,500 to support global education and cultural diversity programs in Summit County, Ohio, schools. Thank you so much Akron Community Foundation!

Global Ties Akron Receives Grant from Akron Community Foundation

February 23, 2022February 8, 2022

Global Ties Akron, $10,000 for the Know Your Community–Know Your World program, which educates students about diverse global cultures via guest speakers and classroom projects.