We provide resources and transform spaces into motivating learning environments so students can learn and grow.
We are a national 501c3 that has been working with key partners in under-resourced communities to renovate educational spaces and provide a spectrum of resources to ensure, all students have access to learning technologies, grade-level books, high-quality school supplies, and more. Through public/private partnerships with corporations, as well as government entities, the organization has worked to
06/24/2026
Wait… this is the SAME space?! 👀
Before-and-after transformations never get old.
A fresh space can completely change how students experience learning, from the way they collaborate to the way they feel walking through the door.
And honestly, seeing the reaction from students and educators is always the best part.
New energy. New opportunities. Same mission. 💙
06/23/2026
Volunteers make transformation possible.
From organizing materials to supporting program days and helping bring learning spaces to life, their time and energy directly impact students and communities.
These contributions may happen in a single day, but their effects last far beyond it.
We’re deeply grateful for every volunteer who shows up ready to make a difference.
06/19/2026
Juneteenth is a reminder of resilience, progress, and the continued work toward equity in every community.
It’s a day to honor history, reflect on how far we’ve come, and recognize the importance of creating opportunities where every student feels supported, valued, and empowered to thrive.
Today we celebrate freedom, honor the significance of the day, and continue the work ahead.
06/17/2026
School may pause for summer, but educators never really stop showing up.
They’re leading camps, supporting summer programs, mentoring students, organizing activities, recommending books, and creating spaces where kids stay connected and inspired all season long.
And honestly? A lot of students remember those summer moments forever.
The teacher who encouraged them.
The librarian who helped them find a new favorite book.
The mentor who made learning feel fun again.
That impact doesn’t disappear in June. 💙
06/15/2026
Students can experience a “summer slide,” where test scores often flatten or decline over the summer months, especially in math, where declines tend to be larger than in reading. 📉
That’s why summer programs, libraries, community spaces, and after-school activities matter so much. Learning keeps going long after the school year ends. ☀️
Whether it’s reading programs, STEM activities, arts initiatives, or simply having a safe place to learn and create, these experiences help students stay connected and keep momentum going into the next school year.
Summer learning doesn’t have to feel like school to make a difference. Sometimes it looks like building something, exploring a new hobby, or discovering a new passion alongside friends.
That’s what all in on learning looks like. ☀️
🎉🏠 WE DID IT. 500 STUDENT HOMES POWERED.
Five years ago, this milestone felt like a dream.
Today, it's reality.
Together, we've helped bring reliable electricity to 500 homes across Navajo Nation, creating new opportunities for students and families to learn, connect, and thrive.
⚡ 500 homes powered
📚 12,000+ education packs delivered
❄️ Nearly 300 refrigeration units distributed
This milestone belongs to every partner, volunteer, donor, community member, and family who made it possible.
The first 500 homes have shown us what's possible.
Now let's see what the next 500 can do. 💙
Help us get to 500 more! https://bit.ly/4qhNkVs
🚨 COUNTDOWN UPDATE 🚨
Home #499 is powered, which means we're officially ONE home away from 500. ⚡
The tools are out.
The team is ready.
The excitement is real.
Skip the Grid Cal Poly All Points North Foundation Heart of America
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🎉 500 student homes powered.
What started as an idea has become a movement powered by partnership, determination, and a shared belief that every student deserves the opportunity to learn, no matter where they live.
Over the last five years, Skip the Grid has helped bring reliable electricity to families across Navajo Nation—creating access to light, power, connectivity, and opportunity.
Together, we've:
⚡ Powered 500 student homes
📚 Delivered more than 12,000 education packs
❄️ Distributed nearly 300 refrigeration units
This milestone belongs to every partner, volunteer, donor, community member, and family who helped make it possible.
But we're not stopping here.
While we celebrate the first 500 homes, thousands of families across Navajo Nation still live without reliable electricity.
The first 500 proved what's possible. Now let's power the next 500. 💙
Heart of America BioLite Goal Zero SOLV Energy All Points North Foundation
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We’re heading into a major milestone, our 500th student home solar installation!
This week represents teamwork, planning, partnership, and purpose as we continue expanding energy access for families. Every system installed is more than equipment, it’s stability. It’s light. It’s the ability for students to study after dark, for families to power essentials, and for homes to feel safer and more connected.
Reliable energy supports learning at home. It supports daily routines. It supports opportunity.
We’re proud of the partners and volunteers helping make this milestone possible, and we’re just getting started.
Stay tuned as we work toward 500 homes powered and counting!
Skip the Grid Cal Poly Goal Zero SOLV Energy
06/05/2026
Baltimore showed up in a big way. 🐦💜
On June 3, we partnered with the Baltimore Ravens and the Ravens Foundation to transform the Virginia Baker Recreation Center and officially launch the new Catalyst Center at Patterson Park.
Together with 200+ volunteers, we brought new energy, color, and purpose to a space that will now support hands-on STEAM learning, robotics, coding, environmental science, early childhood programming, and outdoor nature-based education.
From refreshed indoor learning areas to updated technology, flexible furniture, garden spaces, and outdoor improvements, every detail reflected a shared commitment to Baltimore’s youth.
What made the day even more powerful was seeing the transformation happen in real time, neighbors, partners, city leaders, and volunteers working side by side.
This project was about more than a renovation. It was about expanding opportunity, strengthening community spaces, and investing in the next generation.
We’re grateful to the Ravens Foundation, the City of Baltimore, and everyone who helped make this milestone possible.
Baltimore, thank you for being part of it. 💜