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    Adobe SystemsAdobe Systems
    Adobe has selected TakingITGlobal to as an Adobe Youth Voices grantee. Demonstrating the power of technology to engage middle- and high-school-age youth, Adobe Youth Voices (AYV) provides breakthrough learning experiences using video, multimedia, digital art, web, animation, and audio tools that enable youth to explore and comment on their world.
    Best Buy Children's FoundationBest Buy Children's Foundation
    The Best Buy Children's Foundation strengthens communities through national and local grantmaking programs. With @15, our goal is to empower teens to thrive by helping them excel in school, engage in their communities, and develop life and leadership skills. Please read the guidelines to ensure your organization meets our eligibility requirements or refer to the instructions to assist you with the process.



    Canadian HeritageCanadian Heritage
    The Department of Canadian Heritage works to promote culture, the arts, heritage, official languages, citizenship and participation, multiculturalism, Aboriginal, youth and sports for all Canadians.



    Canadian International Development Agency
    CIDA's aim is to reduce poverty, promote human rights, and support sustainable development. CIDA was established in 1968 to administer the bulk of Canada's official development assistance (ODA) program. The measure of its success lies in its contribution to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Canada's broader international policy objectives.



    Cisco SystemsCisco Systems
    Cisco enables people to make powerful connections-whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible-providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University.



    Longview Foundation
    Founded by William L. Breese, the Longview Foundation for World Affairs and International Understanding has been helping young people in the United States learn about world regions and global issues since 1966. Through a grant awarded in 2007, TakingITGlobal is enhancing its Understanding the Issues section of the Online Community.



    MicrosoftMicrosoft
    Microsoft is the world's largest software company. Microsoft is partnering with TIG through Partners in Learning, its global educational philanthropy initiative. Separately, several Microsoft offices are working with TIG to increase local content and outreach - making TIG ever more relevant to communities worldwide.



    Pearson FoundationPearson Foundation
    The Pearson Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Pearson plc, one of the world's leading media and education companies. The Pearson Foundation extends Pearson's commitment to education by partnering with leading nonprofit, civic, and business organizations to provide financial, organizational, and publishing assistance across the globe.



    RBC Financial GroupRBC Financial Group
    RBC is Canada's leading financial services company and one of the nation's foremost corporate citizens. RBC has been an integral supporter of TIG, having now funded fourteen full-time positions for young people to work at our organization for up to one-year since 2001. This innovative arrangement is a partnership between RBC, TakingITGlobal, and Careeredge, Canada's youth work experience internship program.



    Staples Foundation for LearningStaples Foundation for Learning
    The mission of Staples Foundation for Learning is to provide funding to 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations that provide educational opportunities and job skills to all people, with a special emphasis on disadvantaged youth.



    The J.W. McConnell Family FoundationThe J.W. McConnell Family Foundation
    The vision at the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation is a Canada where all people have the opportunity to develop their potential and contribute to the betterment of their communities and country. The Foundation has been instrumental in the conception and development of our Creating Local Connections Canada program.



    The Ontario Trillium FoundationThe Ontario Trillium Foundation
    The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), one of Canada's leading grantmaking foundations, is an agency of the Government of Ontario. The Ontario Trillium Foundation is a catalyst that enables Ontarians to work together to enhance the quality of life in their communities. We believe that communities across Ontario are rich in talent, creativity and drive, and our grants stimulate communities to build on these assets.