Explore stories from our community partners on successful Helios-funded grants, detailing their strategies, outcomes, and long-term impact.
Advancing educational opportunity with Teach For America
For nearly 20 years, Helios has partnered with Teach For America (TFA) in Arizona and Florida to help ensure that every child—regardless of background—can learn, lead, thrive and co-create a future filled with possibility. Learn more about our work with TFA.
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A statewide voice for education: Education Forward Arizona
Explore a timeline to see the key milestones, collaborations, and investments that helped shape Education Forward Arizona as we know it today.
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Transforming early education in Florida through the Pinellas Early Literacy Initiative
Developed with support from Helios, the Pinellas Early Literacy Initiative (PELI) was created to improve early literacy outcomes among Pre-K and K-2 students in Pinellas County. Since its launch in 2021, PELI has helped increase third-grade reading proficiency in the county from 50% to 67%.
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Overcoming challenges on the road to college completion: FIU students speak about the Helios Last Mile Scholarship
One of the most common barriers students face as they approach graduation is financial hardship. The Helios Last Mile Scholarship has provided the support to help over 800 students complete their degrees, setting them up for future success.
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