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Michaela Idhammar-Ketpura has been appointed as the new executive director of the Basalt Education Foundation, bringing with her over 20 years of experience in nonprofit leadership and youth advocacy. The foundation plays a crucial role in supporting Basalt public school programs through funding and resources aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for local students.
Idhammar-Ketpura's extensive background in nonprofit work positions her as a strong advocate for educational initiatives. Her leadership is expected to drive the foundation's mission forward, ensuring that vital programs receive the financial support they need to thrive. With a focus on community engagement and collaboration, she aims to strengthen partnerships with local stakeholders and enhance the foundation's impact on the schools it serves.
The Basalt Education Foundation is dedicated to enriching the educational experience for students in the area, and under Idhammar-Ketpura's guidance, it anticipates a new era of growth and innovation in its funding efforts.
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