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On Thursday, Nov. 17th, 2011, the Foundation, along with the National Guard Bureau, announced a long-term plan to scale ChalleNGe. The plan includes increasing the ChalleNGe Program's capacity by 30 percent over the next four years. For more information on the growth plan, click here (PDF).
National Guard Youth Foundation Welcomes New Board Members (PDF)
J.R. Hildebrand Teams up with National Guard Youth Foundation as Spokesperson for ChalleNGe (PDF)
On Friday, July 15th, 2011, the Foundation held a press conference on Capitol Hill with Chief of the National Guard Bureau Gen. Craig McKinley, U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu and Dan Bloom of MDRC to discuss the results of MDRC's multi-year evaluation of the Youth ChalleNGe Program. Video of the press conference can be found here (from the National Guard). The press release is below.
MDRC Study Finds ChalleNGe Program Produces Lasting Improvements (PDF)
National Guard Youth Foundation's Sixth Annual ChalleNGe Champions Gala Highlights Nation's Dropout Epidemic (PDF)
National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program Graduates 100,000 Youths (PDF)
Wisconsin Wins YouTube Video ChalleNGe (PDF)
BAE Systems Donates $5,000 to the Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academy for Scholarships (PDF)
Wisconsin ChalleNGe Academy Cadet Turns Life Around and Wins Trip to the Indy 500 (PDF)
