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We’re excited to kick off our Project Storyboard advisory council with @WilliamPennFdn. Project Storyboard focuses on drafting a new plot for Philly’s youngest readers. #earliteracy #phillyreaders
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Over the years, classes of @DelRivWatershed fellows have followed in each others' footsteps as they discover community and explore pathways into the environmental field. gridphilly.com/blog-home/202…
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Congratulations @TheCorpsNetwork!
TCN is pleased to announce that we have received a $10 million grant from the @forestservice's Urban & Community Forestry Program! This funding will create new Corps programs to expand access to green spaces and trees in nature-deprived communities. 🌳
bit.ly/USFSGrantTCNPressRele…
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William Penn Foundation retweeted
El Busesito is rolling into Philadelphia 🚌
The mobile pre-K service is retrofitted to include desks, chairs, and shelving, and is offered for low-income kids being cared for by grandmothers and neighbors.
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Congratulations @PhiladelphiaGov @PHMCtweets @PhilaParkandRec and all partners involved! The Philly Tree Plan was awarded $12M to increase urban tree canopy in communities that need it most.🌳
Just Announced: We’ve awarded more than $1 billion to nearly 400 projects, combating extreme heat and climate change in cities, towns and suburbs where more than 84% of Americans live, work and play. 🏡💼🛴 fs.usda.gov/managing-land/ur…
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Congratulations to @WHYY on #AlbiesElevator winning a NETA Public Media Award under the Educational Resources for the Community category! Check out the curriculum with videos and downloadable resources here: buff.ly/3OYCWRP
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William Penn Foundation retweeted
The play revolution is happening: how are YOU making this new school year the most playful ever? Here's what some of ELN's friends had to say: bit.ly/45HmCeo
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The Early Childhood Home Visiting Coaching Pilot, a collaboration between @PolicyLabCHOP & @HealthFedPhila, seeks to improve home visitor recruitment and retention, enhance knowledge and skill-building, and attend to home visitor well-being. Learn more: buff.ly/3LfGdKh
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Register for tomorrow's webinar about the Renew America's Nonprofits Program:
Join PGCC, @philaenergy, and @GreenBldgUnited on 9/12 to learn about how nonprofits can begin planning for energy efficiency improvements at their properties and about federal opportunities to support energy projects.
Sign up for the webinar➡️rb.gy/gejli
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Read, Baby, Read is a @FreeLibrary initiative focused on encouraging early literacy development among infants and toddlers. Participating libraries reach caregivers with resources that support early literacy skills, language development, & purposeful play: buff.ly/3Ib2i9J
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WPF feels privileged to have played a role in supporting the remarkable collaborative effort of committed public, private, & civic leaders that have worked for years to accomplish this transformational investment for Philadelphia. Learn more: buff.ly/44Nm8C6
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Interested of applying for funding through the Foundation's Creative Communities program? Head over to our website to learn more about our new Concept Inquiry Form, a simple first step in sharing project ideas with the Creative Communities team. buff.ly/45LV5Ig
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William Penn Foundation retweeted
We are thrilled to share we are opening a location in Philadelphia! The journey started in 2017 when the @thephilacitizen wrote an article about our model & in 2021 invited CEO Terri Sorensen to present at the Ideas We Should Steal Festival. Read more: bit.ly/44BHbrp
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William Penn Foundation retweeted
We’re excited to celebrate the Penn’s Landing CAP Groundbreaking today alongside @PhiladelphiaGov, @knightfdn, @pewtrusts, @WilliamPennFdn, and @penndot.
#MyPhillyWaterfront #ParkAtPennsLanding
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Register for the Delaware River Watershed Forum hosted by @DelRivCoalition, Sept. 28-29. The conference is a platform to brainstorm solutions, identify gaps, improve skills & build relationships to advance protection of the Delaware River Watershed.
More: delriverwatershed.org/2023-f…
ALT Photo of the Delaware Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware with text overlay that reads "11th Annual Delaware River Watershed Forum, Sept. 28-29, The Chase Center on the Riverfront, Wilmington, DE."
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William Penn Foundation retweeted
It's the first day of school! Welcome Back!
#PHLED #RingTheBellPHL
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Explore the @TTFWatershed RiverAlive! Trail in the latest issue of @motivosmag– a special “Environment Edition.” Learn more and find a copy near you: buff.ly/3PjQBTK
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$14.9 million in funding from @USFWSNortheast & @NFWFnews will support 36 Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund awards, including local trail creations, stream restorations, shoreline enhancements, and wildlife habitat improvements.
Read more: inquirer.com/science/climate…
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High school graduates enter early childhood careers thanks to a partnership between @academiesinc, @PHLschools, Parkway West High School, and @KenCrest Early Learning Centers. @Fox29 was on hand for a special signing day early this month: buff.ly/45yoDJC
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