by Catherine Holland | Dec 18, 2018 | 2018, Newsletter
Hot off the Press! GripTape December 2018 Learning Report Challenger Kimani Calliste, two years later … I failed my GripTape Learning Challenge. Two years ago, I set a goal for what I thought was a simple task. I was going to produce a 15-minute short film on...
by GripTape | Oct 31, 2018 | 2018, Newsletter
GripTape has so much news to share! Our fall/winter Learning Challenge Application is now open for youth throughout the U.S.! We know there are young people in every community who have deep interests they want to pursue, but many lack access to the supports they...
by Catherine Holland | Sep 25, 2018 | 2018, Newsletter
We’re so excited to introduce our new GripTape Youth Leadership Board members and Community Manager. The next Learning Challenge application opens on October 19, and we’re thrilled they’re helping spread the word about GripTape’s youth-led...
by Catherine Holland | Aug 22, 2018 | 2018, Newsletter
GripTape Partners with the San Luis Valley to Support Youth Driving Their Learning Colorado’s San Luis Valley (SLV), at 7,500 feet in elevation, covers over 8,000 square miles and has a population of 46,000 people. The Valley is comprised of six counties, three...
by Catherine Holland | May 22, 2018 | 2018, Newsletter
Wonder about the impact of the Champion role from BOTH perspectives? Read what Nataya, Mikayla, and Danyelle shared… Challengers Nataya Price, 18 & Mikayla Purnell, 18 Location: Newark, DE Learning Journey Title: Cinematography Why did you want to be a part...
by Catherine Holland | Apr 23, 2018 | 2018, Newsletter
Become a GripTape Champion Our Champion community is growing — and we want you to join! Will you support one or two Challengers beginning in June 2018? All it takes is about 5 hours over 12 weeks to encourage a young person as they pursue their learning passions. Read...