Articles by Keely Platts
It Takes a Village Project hosts biannual Book Bash Celebration
December 19, 2025
With the end of fall tutoring, It Takes a Village Project celebrated the semester by hosting a Book Bash for community members. With free books, crafts, and community resources, the event left families with access to materials and connections to support students learning beyond the classroom.
Unleashing an inner engineer: ABSS students thrive in Village program
November 24, 2025
Elon University’s Engineering in the Village program brings ABSS students together each month for free, hands-on STEM activities that spark creativity and confidence.
AmeriCorp VISTAs and Elon alumni make an impact with ‘It Takes A Village Project’
October 27, 2025
Behind Elon's "It Takes A Village Project" are two AmeriCorps VISTAs and recent Elon graduates who work to maintain the success of the program.
Elon students return to their roots with the Village Project
September 2, 2025
Through the Village Project’s Big Village program, Elon students Scout Winter ’28 and Jenna Toms ’26 are returning to the schools that once shaped them, joining the 160 volunteers last spring that made a lasting impact on the Alamance-Burlington School System.