<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Gents' Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Gents Foundation]]></description><link>https://polarisprogressive.wixsite.com/my-site/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:01:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.gentsfoundation.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Report: The Gents' Foundation 2024 Annual Report]]></title><description><![CDATA[This year, we have expanded our reach and deepened our impact through mentorship, civic engagement, professional development and literacy. ]]></description><link>https://www.gentsfoundation.org/post/report-the-gents-foundation-2024-annual-report</link><guid isPermaLink="false">678de21146168e67fac1d554</guid><category><![CDATA[Reports]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:01:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92641d_54977af4c0914433a855a4255d7e356a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_844,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joanna Kamara</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gen Z and the Evolution of Professional Attire in the Age of Self-Representation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professional attire plays a huge role in first impressions, confidence, and perceptions.]]></description><link>https://www.gentsfoundation.org/post/gen-z-and-the-evolution-of-professional-attire-in-the-age-of-self-representation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67321ee337f080cc445aaf0e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 22:03:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92641d_46d1dc60713f43b5a890d97e5ac107ce~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_871,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Francesca “Frankie” Geissbühler</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Op-Ed: How Financial Literacy Can Help Gen Z Navigate Financial Hurdles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Financial education is the most efficient alternative that can help young people navigate this current inflationary economy.]]></description><link>https://www.gentsfoundation.org/post/op-ed-how-financial-literacy-can-help-gen-z-navigate-financial-hurdles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66e8748094d1662c4f59d208</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:25:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92641d_235efd5e7b634572b3e5f1eebbef18b8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sikskiaki “Kiki” Castle</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blog: Digital Pioneers Academy Scholars Explored The Crossover’s Lessons and Embraced Interactive Reading]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Crossover reading session beautifully demonstrated the power of literacy to connect students with a story and to each other.]]></description><link>https://www.gentsfoundation.org/post/digital-pioneers-academy-scholars-explored-the-crossover-s-lessons-and-embraced-interactive-reading</link><guid isPermaLink="false">669aaa8f49592faf096364e9</guid><category><![CDATA[Blog Post]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 19:18:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92641d_9eb18c1f01e94fc4b17d54b2b9ed7413~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_814,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>William Pierre-Louis, Jr.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blog: Reflecting on The Gents’ Foundation’s Contribution to the Mikva Challenge DC Youth Issues Roundtable]]></title><description><![CDATA[This event served as a powerful platform for youth voices and fostered a collaborative environment to address the District's issues.]]></description><link>https://www.gentsfoundation.org/post/reflecting-on-the-gents-foundation-s-contribution-to-the-mikva-challenge-dc-youth-issues-roundtable</link><guid isPermaLink="false">665627100334a337fd4923ef</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2024 19:53:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92641d_6109afc9560848eba832e9445ed8b334~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_955,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>William Pierre-Louis, Jr.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blog: TGF Reflects on BELA Summer Resource Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Resource Fair at BELA was more than just an event; 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Foundation Communications Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blog: Fostering Dreams and Strengthening Resilience: TGF Inspires Young Patients at the Children's Inn at NIH]]></title><description><![CDATA[These young individuals showed remarkable resilience and motivation for knowledge beyond their current medical conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.gentsfoundation.org/post/fostering-dreams-and-strengthening-resilience-tgf-inspires-young-patients-at-the-children-s-inn-at</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65d84371d3b15ab96af9fade</guid><category><![CDATA[Blog Post]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92641d_ac1ff7566cd84a6b868f1ea6e0c53e2a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_686,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>William Pierre-Louis, Jr.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Press Release: Integrating Financial Literacy in the National Education System Will Promote Financial Mobility and Inclusion Among Youth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Washington, D.C. — Lack of financial literacy in the American education system is fueling financial instability among young people.]]></description><link>https://www.gentsfoundation.org/post/press-release-integrating-financial-literacy-in-the-national-education-system-will-promote-financia</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65d7b65070bba9184ea59660</guid><category><![CDATA[Press Release]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 21:41:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/92641d_a2211ce9a3c94987a2249f3cbc834d4b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_924,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>The Gents&apos; 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