March 3, 2026 - Andrea Gerhard of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation, and Jill Reedy and Sarah Smith of Macon-Piatt ROE 39 joined Byers & Co to talk about their partnership in teacher professional development and providing experiences for students, and to announce the recipients of HICF microgrants. Listen to the podcast now!

<p>March 3, 2026 - Andrea Gerhard of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation, and Jill Reedy and Sarah Smith of Macon-Piatt ROE 39 joined Byers &amp; Co to talk about their partnership in teacher professional development and providing experiences for students, and to announce the recipients of HICF microgrants. Listen to the podcast now!</p>

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