Three months ago, Rick Dalton, owner of the Essex Inn, and Chris Maron, executive director of Champlain Area Trails (CATS), sat down to talk about creating an inn-to-inn hike that would be the first of its kind in the Adirondacks. The hike would be on trails that CATS is … [Read more...] about Westport Hotel to Essex Inn: The Grand Hike on Champlain Area Trails
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The College 2025 Conundrum
The College 2025 Conundrum: Amid Greater Uncertainty, Challenges and Need Increase By Cliona Hannon & Rick Dalton If someone asked you to forecast what "college" will look like in the year 2025, how would you respond? That's the key question for an international … [Read more...] about The College 2025 Conundrum
CFES Acknowledges National Mentoring Month
Community Mentoring Program at Willsboro Central School Shows Power of Mentoring January is National Mentoring Month, a good time to recognize the volunteers nationwide that have given their time, companionship, and guidance to our nation’s youth. College For Every Student … [Read more...] about CFES Acknowledges National Mentoring Month
Use Social Media to Support Local Nonprofit CFES
Sign up for a free online library card and a $5 donation will be made to College For Every Student (CFES) to support Adirondack schools and students! The Giving Library, an online video archive that connects donors to nonprofits, is kicking off a $100,000 "Share to Give" … [Read more...] about Use Social Media to Support Local Nonprofit CFES
Professional Development for Adirondack Students Is Success
One hundred students from ten Adirondack schools gathered on Tuesday, October 29 at the College For Every Student (CFES) Center in Essex, NY for professional development in peer mentor training. CFES is a nonprofit organization based in Essex that helps underserved students … [Read more...] about Professional Development for Adirondack Students Is Success