EAST Initiative

Our Mission

To provide an environment that fosters relevant, individualized life-changing experiences through service and technology.

Application period now open for EAST grant funding.

Startup funding is available for more than 10 new EAST programs for the 2025-2026 school year.

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Become A Friend of EAST

Student, facilitator, alumni, or partner-anyone can become a Friend of EAST!

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Scholarship Luncheon

Join us in celebrating the recipients of EAST scholarships at our annual EAST Scholarship Luncheon!

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EAST and Agriculture at Clinton High School

Josie Sandlin writes how EAST at Clinton High School has geared its focus to fit the needs of its community, working on agricultural projects with partners like the Arkansas G...

Techsploration

TECHSPLORATION: Prepare Your PCs for the School Year!

Techsploration returns as Jourdan talks you through how to avoid common issues with PCs as EAST programs begin the school year.

EAST Podcast

Featured Project

Signal Safe

The project aims to address a hazardous intersection located adjacent to the Lakeside School District, which has been the site of 16 traffic accidents this year alone and cont...