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Campaign for Grade-Level Reading conference comes to Philadelphia

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

The goal is to align systems and motivate families to stress early literacy. The city's program is a pioneer.

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Cecil B. Moore Library gets a playful update

Monday, July 2, 2018

The William Penn Foundation is leading an effort to reconfigure libraries to combine physical and mental activities for children.

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William Penn Foundation Announces Request for Inquiries: Family Literacy Initiative

Thursday, June 7, 2018

William Penn Foundation (WPF) has a long history of investing in programs that support early development and improve school readiness and academic...

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William Penn Foundation Awards $10.6 Million for Trail Network

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

The William Penn Foundation has announced grants totaling $10.6 million in support of a project to build multi-use trails i

Watershed Protection

$10.6 MILLION BOOST WILL CLOSE KEY GAPS IN REGIONAL CIRCUIT TRAILS NETWORK

Friday, June 1, 2018

Grants from the William Penn Foundation Will Help Complete the 800-Mile Circuit Trails Network

Great Learning

Mapping Tool Created to Find Child-Care Gaps Expands Beyond Philadelphia

Friday, May 11, 2018

A mapping tool created in Philadelphia to determine where child care is most needed is now spreading to other areas in that region and beyond.