Nine Island nonprofit organizations selected for a program in nonprofit leadership from the Martha’s Vineyard Donors Collaborative.

It was an evening of firsts for Adult Community Education of Martha’s Vineyard (ACE MV) as the organization hosted its first annual fundraiser, Charting Courses, at the West Chop Club on Saturday.

As its 10th birthday celebration approaches, Adult and Community Education of Martha’s Vineyard (ACE MV) is expanding its curriculum.

Phil Weinstein has become a regular presence each fall, teaching classes on the great authors, from Melville to Tolstoy, Faulkner and Joyce.

ACE MV, which offers continuing education for adults on Island, has expanded.

ACE MV, the Rotary Club and the Chamber of Commerce will offer five-week classes in business and technology.

ACE MV will host its annual course sampling fair on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Harbor View Hotel.

When it comes to adult education on the Vineyard, there is a wide difference between what Islanders want and what employers believe is needed. A recent study commissioned by ACE MV tells the story.

The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank Charitable Foundation Trust awarded ACE MV $5,000 to support its adult education strategic needs assessment.

Spring classes at ACE MV have been moved back a week due to snowstorms. Classes now begin the week of March 17 to 19, and there's still time to register.