| The Wallace Foundation Invests $8 Million in | | | | early childhood development programs and parent |
| Washington DC Schools | | | | centers. The DC Children and Youth Investment |
| Washington DC Schools after schools and out of | | | | Trust Corporation has recently received the |
| school programs are getting a boost from the | | | | promise of $8 million from The Wallace Foundation |
| nonprofit DC Children and Youth Investment | | | | for Washington DC Schools after school |
| Trust Corporation and The Wallace Foundation. | | | | programs. The Wallace Foundation is a national |
| The DC Children and Youth Investment Trust | | | | foundation that aims to support the ideas and |
| Corporation is works to increase the quality, | | | | practices that expand learning and enrichment |
| quantity and accessibility of services for children, | | | | opportunities. The Wallace Foundation currently |
| youth and families in the Washington DC area. | | | | lists its three goals as: strengthening education |
| The DC Children and Youth Investment Trust | | | | leadership to improve student achievement; |
| Corporation is responsible for giving funds to | | | | enhancing out-of-school learning opportunities; and |
| community organizations for out-of-school time | | | | expanding participation in arts and culture. |
| programs, youth entrepreneurship programs, and | | | | |