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Read reflections, guides, and community updates about the work of empowering young people and building stronger connections.

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Knowledge is a tool for change.
Our blog is a home for nonprofit learning, community experiences, and stories that encourage people to make a difference. New foundation updates will be added here as they become available.
September 20, 2024
How to Start a Nonprofit: A Step-by-Step Guide
An introduction to the process of turning a community-centered idea into a nonprofit organization.
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Featured youth authorship project
26 Young Voices. One Powerful Book.
Learn about the collaborative young-author project and LIE Foundation’s commitment to helping young people share their stories.
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