December 14, 2023 – The Gilman Program is pleased to announce the inaugural recipients of the Gilman Changemaker Award. Funded by IIE’s Board of Trustees, recipients of the Changemaker Award received grants of up to $10,000. These small grants enable Gilman alumni to positively impact their local communities in the United States. Through their projects, the Gilman … Read more
Single parent students will receive an extra holiday surprise this year: New coats to keep their families warm. The Little Rock Chapter of the nonprofit Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) Women’s Giving Circle collected new and gently used coats, jackets, vests, sweatshirts, gloves, and scarves. This winter gear will be given to over 100 local … Read more
December 6, 2023 – The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announced that it has awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to approximately 1,700 American undergraduate students from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico who applied in the October 2023 cycle. It includes recipients of … Read more
It is a pleasure to announce Mary Kate Snow as the December 2023 Volunteer of the Month. Mary Kate Snow has been a longtime supporter, donor, and volunteer of the Single Parent program. She initially began her service over 13 years ago in Pulaski County. Since the transition to the statewide nonprofit, Mary Kate … Read more