Students meet and interact with religious leaders as supplement to classroom instruction
Project Proposal
To fund transportation costs for field trips to various houses of worship in the metro area.
Amount Funded
“Speaking with the Episcopalian Bishop of Nebraska or the Imam of the American Muslim Institute adds an entirely different dimension and depth to the students’ learning.”
Students Impacted
30 per semester.
Commitment to Closing the Opportunity Gap
The program enables all students to take the field trip without financial consideration.
Translation to College and Career Readiness
Authentic interactions with different religions, and ideas rooted in an unfamiliar culture allows students an opportunity to develop the skills necessary to operate in a diverse workforce after high school and college.