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CSFP Hosts Summer Math and Writing Tutorial

Aug 19, 2014

July 24th marked the final day of CSFP’s four-session Math and Writing Tutorial. The course was designed to help prepare rising eighth and ninth grade students  for the upcoming school year. Philadelphia teachers conducted four, three and a half hour sessions during the month of July at Friends Select School. This year we were also…

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CSFP Welcomes Jill Goldstone to Board of Directors

Aug 19, 2014

CSFP is delighted to announce that CSFP friend Jill Goldstone, Area Vice President at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has joined our Board of Directors. Ms. Goldstone brings a wealth of leadership experience gained over her 25+ years in the Insurance industry to CSFP. CSFP is excited to work with Ms. Goldstone and grateful for…

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CSFP Hosts 14th Annual Student Award Ceremony

Jul 8, 2014

On June 16th, CSFP welcomed more than 1,800 families, supporters and honorees as we awarded 2,000 new four-year K-8th grade scholarships to Philadelphia children. These students will join 3,400 CSFP students this fall – representing the largest class ever in our 14 year history!   It was a great celebration as we near the mid-point…

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Main Line Chamber of Commerce Names CSFP Nonprofit of the Year

Jul 8, 2014

On June 26, CSFP was named Nonprofit of the Year by the Main Line Chamber of Commerce (MLCC) at its annual Celebration of Business Leadership luncheon. CSFP joined hundreds of area business leaders at the event, which recognized area business excellence by naming area businesses and business leaders for their efforts to make the Greater…

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CSFP Presents at Main Line Chamber of Commerce “Make More, Save More” Event

Jun 4, 2014

On May 8, CSFP Executive Director Ina B. Lipman addressed a crowd of over 100 local business leaders at an event hosted by the Main Line Chamber of Commerce (MLCC). As part of the “Make More, Save More” series, this event focused on corporate strategies to give back to the community by making strategic charitable…

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CSFP Welcomes Regina Canfield to Board of Directors

May 15, 2014

CSFP is delighted to announce that Regina Canfield, Senior Vice President and Director of Client and Community Relations at PNC, has joined our Board of Directors. A longtime supporter of CSFP, Ms. Canfield has served on our Corporate Campaign Committee for several years. Ms. Canfield brings over 20 years of experience in community relations with PNC…

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