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Welcome to Learning Networks Foundation


The Mission of Learning Networks Foundation is:
  • To increase and improve the educational training opportunities of underserved persons where ever they reside.
  • To provide capacity building of the underserved through the use of technology.
  • To explore and share emerging technology with underserved individuals, groups and institutions to enhance their effectiveness in reaching others within their communities and worldwide.
  • To provide services to the incarcerated to ensure successful re-integration with society.

In addition, we:

  • Help other non-profits create and customize interactive WEB sites.
Need help setting up a WEB site for your non-profit? We're the ones to help you.

Please visit some of our current clients. Their site stories are listed on the right hand side of the screen.


Castle College Transcripts
Teaching Castle College provided Distance Education courses using the LNF network in the 1990's. Castle College closed in 1999 but transcripts are still available. Students looking for transcripts should contact the New Hampshire Post Secondary Education Commission www.nh.gov/postsecondary/closed/. A transcript request form is on-line. Fill out the forms and send $10 for an official copy of your transcripts. Call the NH Post Secondary Education Commission 603 893 6550 if you have questions.
Posted by Carole on Friday, December 07, 2007 - 04:30 PM (1079 Reads)
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2007 SYP Summer Camp Concluded
School The 2007 LNF Summer Youth Program (a.k.a Summer Camp) concluded in August. The participants loved the activities and everyone learned something. See the web site for individual contributions by the participants.
Posted by Bruce on Wednesday, December 05, 2007 - 02:34 PM (856 Reads)
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Jamesie Brewster - King of Scratch
Important People A documentary on Crucian tradition Scratch musician Jamesie Brewster was shown Sunday Feb 11 at the Fort Frederik Museum on St. Croix USVI. The film was produced and and directed by award winning documnetary film maker Andrea Leland.

The film is a must see. Visit www.jamesieproject.com for purchase details.

View all the pictures from this exciting opening here. Since 2005 LNF has helped fund and supported King Derby' Calypso After School program. King Derby was also featured in this documentary. Four of King Derby's students performed at this grand opening.
Posted by Carole on Sunday, February 11, 2007 - 10:31 PM (1632 Reads)
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Summer Youth Program - In the News
Important People The first session of the Summer Youth Program sponsored by Learning Networks Foundation and the St. Croix Animal Center is ending soon. Congratulations to our first session students and the publicity they received in the St. Croix Avis on July 1st.
Posted by Carole on Thursday, July 06, 2006 - 11:33 PM (1854 Reads)
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2006 Summer Youth Program
School The 2006 Summer Youth Program co-sponsored by LNF and the St. Croix Animal Shelter started the first session on June 12th. The first 4 week session has six students one aide, Jessica, and program coordinator, Anna.

For part of the day the students learn animal care skills and the other they spend learning computer skills.

There will be three sessions, each 4 weeks long. The students have already started work on their own web site. This is a great opportunity to learn both animal care skills and computer skills. The program is open to youth ages 14-17 and there is no tuition costs for the participants.
Posted by Carole on Sunday, June 18, 2006 - 06:59 PM (1838 Reads)
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Art Behind Bars Community Grant awarded
Teaching LNF was awarded a grant of $1000 from the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands for its "Art Behind Bars" program.

Additional information is in this article of the Virgin Islands Daily News.
Posted by Bruce on Sunday, June 18, 2006 - 06:48 PM (1632 Reads)
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Calypso After School in the USVI
Important People King Derby of Calypso Inc and Learning Networks Foundation are doing their part to keep the cultural heritage of St. Croix alive.

LNF recently received funding to help support the Calypso After School program held at Elie Rivera School, Christiansted, St. Croix. Everyday after school King Derby and Monique Macedon teach children ages 6-12 how to play a banjo and perform Calypso music. These kids typically are from lower income households.
Posted by Carole on Sunday, March 05, 2006 - 08:05 AM (1815 Reads)
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UNH Manchester presents free lecture: “Technical Trends 2006”
Teaching UNH Manchester presents free lecture: “Technical Trends 2006”

Manchester, NH -- On Wednesday, March 1st, the University of New Hampshire at Manchester will feature Janine Jacques, Computer Information Systems Lecturer, as part of the college’s Brown Bag Lecture Series. The lecture, titled “Technical Trends 2006”, will be held from 12:00 – 1:00 in the 3rd floor Auditorium at the University Center, 400 Commercial Street, Manchester, NH.

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Christmas Giving
World Wide Network It's that time of year again when hard decisons have to be made about gift giving. A question you might ask yourself is, "Do I or my my family really need 'more stuff'? Wouldn't I feel better if I gave (or received) a gift that was really needed?"

Why not sign up with www.WhatGoesAround.org? Here you can register the charities you'd most like to support. The site works just like a wedding registry except that you list the charities you would like to give to. Friends and relatives can then give to those who are really in need in your name.

Wouldn't the feeling of true giving make this the perfect Christmas for you? It's not too late - sign up now!
Posted by Carole on Friday, December 09, 2005 - 06:44 AM (1715 Reads)
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LNF Board Member Returns from Afghanistan
Important People Learning Networks Board Member, Chief Warrant Office Dennis Howell, returned from Afganistan on Aug 5, 2005. Dennis served with the National Guard for one year before his return to St. Croix last month.

Welcome back, Dennis. To read more click here to view the St. Croix Avis story about his exploits in Afghanistan.
Posted by Carole on Sunday, September 25, 2005 - 12:14 PM (4474 Reads)
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Client: SYP 2006
2006 LEPC Summer Youth Program at AWC w/LNF
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Other Stories
· Castle College Transcripts (Dec 07, 2007)
· 2007 SYP Summer Camp Concluded (Dec 05, 2007)
· Jamesie Brewster - King of Scratch (Feb 11, 2007)
· Summer Youth Program - In the News (Jul 06, 2006)
· 2006 Summer Youth Program (Jun 18, 2006)
· Art Behind Bars Community Grant awarded (Jun 18, 2006)
· Calypso After School in the USVI (Mar 05, 2006)
· UNH Manchester presents free lecture: “Technical Trends 2006” (Mar 05, 2006)
· Christmas Giving (Dec 09, 2005)
· LNF Board Member Returns from Afghanistan (Sep 25, 2005)

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· Yes, I would like a WEB site for my Non-Profit.
· No, I do not need a WEB site right now.

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