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A Portrait of 2020

Unkind as 2020 has been, we see it as a year filled with opportunity, lessons, and hope. Overlapping crises have provided our community an occasion to reimagine itself. We have…

Barancik FoundationJanuary 1, 2021

#EnvironmentalStewardship #Learning #StudentSuccess

Solar Powered by Barancik Foundation

What if eight-year-old girls were put in charge of the Environmental Protection Agency? “If only,” said Girls Inc. of Sarasota County members as they made the switch to renewable energy.…

Barancik FoundationDecember 14, 2020

#Learning #StudentSuccess

So That’s What Teachers Do All Day

Note: This article was originally published by Scene Magazine on May 1, 2020. Much has been claimed about which professions are essential and which aren’t. On the morning of Monday, March…

Barancik FoundationMay 4, 2020

#FoundationNews #Learning

In Loving Memory – 2019 Year in Review

We are grateful for the outpouring of community support after the passing of Chuck and Margie. Since our founding, it was a day that was discussed and thought through, but…

Barancik FoundationJanuary 1, 2020

#Here4YOUth #Learning #MentalHealth

Local Foundations Release Sarasota County Youth Mental Health Report

Untreated mental health issues in children, youth, and young adults devastate individuals, extend to their families, and spread across the community to cost taxpayers dearly. But the barriers that prevent…

Barancik FoundationMarch 27, 2019

#Learning #StudentSuccess

What Do You Wonder About This Giant Jar of Skittles?

That’s how a math lesson at a local elementary school started. Fun. Creative. Engaging. A partnership between Barancik Foundation and Sarasota County Schools has reinvented elementary math instruction so that every…

Barancik FoundationOctober 30, 2018

#Learning #StudentSuccess

Bringing Schools Into the 21st Century

Through the STEMsmart and 21st Century Schools initiatives, our community invested $18 million over eight years into technology-enhanced education—forever changing the way teachers teach and students learn in Sarasota County.…

Barancik FoundationAugust 30, 2018

#FamilyEnrichment #First1000Days #Learning

32 Community Leaders. 1 Shared Purpose – First 1,000 Days

Every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. First 1,000 Days Sarasota County is a collaborative effort to give our most vulnerable neighbors a better chance at life. This new community-wide initiative, spearheaded…

Barancik FoundationApril 15, 2018

#Learning #StudentSuccess

Reading Recovery: A Playbook to Improve Literacy in First-Grade

Reading Recovery helps struggling first-grade students achieve grade-level reading in just 12 to 21 weeks. The internationally acclaimed literacy intervention program is in its third year in Sarasota County and over…

Barancik FoundationApril 6, 2018

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A Portrait of 2020

Solar Powered by Barancik Foundation

So That’s What Teachers Do All Day

In Loving Memory – 2019 Year in Review

What Do You Wonder About This Giant Jar of Skittles?

Bringing Schools Into the 21st Century

Reading Recovery: A Playbook to Improve Literacy in First-Grade

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