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NGS Insider: April 2025 Edition
Month of the Military Child: this edition features a $250,000 Gary Sinise Foundation grant and the Prescott family's four Scholars.

April is Month of the Military Child, and this edition of the NGS Insider honors the strength, resilience, and sacrifice of the young people we serve. From powerful family stories to new opportunities for impact, this issue highlights the people and partners investing in their futures.
Gary Sinise Foundation Awards $250,000 Grant – A continued commitment to empowering NGS Scholars through education and mentorship.
Family Spotlight: The Prescotts – Honoring four NGS Scholars whose journey exemplifies the courage of military children.
Sponsor BootCamp 2025 – Support our transformative, college-prep experience for incoming Scholars and their families.
Become a Monthly Donor – Join our community investing in long-term success for the children of our nation's Heroes.
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For Month of the Military Child, NGS recognizes the resilience of military children and renews its commitment to investing in their undergraduate education.
The Freedom's Future Impact & Donor Report finds nearly 130,000 children affected since 9/11, with 35,000 expected to need an estimated $1.37 billion for college.
NGS mourns the passing of General Counsel and Board member Judge Barbara A. Curran, who joined the Board in 2010 and was, in our words, our True North.
Retired Col. Timothy Karcher, who lost both legs in Iraq, tells CBS Radio's ConnectingVets how NGS honors the children of fallen and wounded Service members.
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