by JHill | Aug 6, 2024 | Behind the Scenes at GCAC, Uncategorized
GoAbroad is the go-to resource for individuals and groups searching for international internships, study experiences, and volunteer programs both short and long-term. (In April 2024, GCAC received their 2024 Innovation in Philanthropy award.) To strengthen...
by JHill | Jun 2, 2024 | Behind the Scenes at GCAC
When GoAbroad presented its annual awards recognizing innovation in international education on May 31 in New Orleans, LA, Global Citizen Adventure Corps (GCAC) claimed the award for Innovation in Philanthropy. Go Abroad is the leading search engine for study,...
by JHill | May 1, 2024 | Behind the Scenes at GCAC, Costa Rica, Guatemala
Ten Hollow Rock – Bruceton Central High students recently received checks for $285 each to go towards expenses for their upcoming travel service learning experiences in Costa Rica and/or Guatemala. The money raised for these scholarships came from teacher Jenna...
by JHill | Apr 25, 2024 | Behind the Scenes at GCAC
JACKSON (April 9) — Dr. Julie Hill and Stacie Freeman, MSSW, were honored by the Jackson Area Business and Professional Women as winners of Sterling Awards 2024: 20 Most Influential Women in West Tennessee. Hill of Union City and Freeman of Dresden, the co-founders of...
by JHill | Feb 29, 2024 | Behind the Scenes at GCAC, Costa Rica
Coming from the rural area of Denmark, Tennessee, I never thought I would receive the opportunity to travel out of the country. My name is Fatelia Avery, and I had the honor and privilege to travel to Costa Rica in 2018 while a senior at Bethel University in McKenzie....
by JHill | Feb 29, 2024 | Behind the Scenes at GCAC
Dr. Margaret Taylor, president of Jackson Area Business and Professional Women, has announced the winners of Sterling Awards 2024: 20 Most Influential Women in West Tennessee and GCAC’ co-founders are among the recognized. Stacie Freeman, a resident of Dresden,...