News
"Group wants to replicate Harlem project on education, poverty"

 The Statesman reports the latest news on the efforts to bring a "Promise Neighborhood" to Austin

 
"Sooch Foundation Gives $150,000 to Capital IDEA"

Five-year grant will expand Capital IDEA's capacity to serve disadvantaged Central Texans seeking higher education.

 
ASSET India--"UA Dean Helps Kids Break Away from India's Sex Trade"

 ASSET India Foundation's Executive Director Ray Umashankar wins the Purpose Prize for his innovative program

 
A Legacy of Giving's "Sooch Foundation Student Empowerment Challenge"

We celebrate the success of the pilot year of the Student Empowerment Challenge, an initiative inspiring AISD students to turn their dreams into reality

 
"$1 Million Gift Puts LifeWorks on Track Toward New Center"

Austin Business Journal chronicles Sooch Foundation's lead gift in the expansion of the East Austin Youth and Family Resource Center

Click here for the Austin-American Statesman's article--"LifeWorks Grows Up"

 
Miracle Foundation--"Helping Orphans in India, One Child at a Time"

We celebrate the official dedication and opening of Sooch Village, an orphanage for 200 children in Ranchi, India

Click here to view a video, "One Child at a Time,"  featuring the grand opening

 
"GENAustin Provides Empowerment Network for Girls"

GENAustin's Executive Director discusses the importance of empowering girls and teaching them critical thinking skills

 
San Juan Diego--"Growing Private School Puts Emphasis on Jobs"

High school students develop academic and workforce development skills

 
"Lifeworks Merges with Literacy Austin, Expands Services"

Two of Sooch Foundation's grantees merge, allowing for growth and comprehensive service delivery to clients

 
Austin Partners in Education--"Education Call to Action"

APIE's research-based model makes significant gains in the classroom