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CSFP Families Take a Trip to the Adventure Aquarium

Aug 10, 2018

More than 400 CSFP students and family members joined CSFP for our annual trip to the Adventure Aquarium in Camden on August 1. CSFP scholarship recipients and their families learned about sharks, hippos, and other marine life at this one-day event, made possible through CSFP’s partnership with local cultural access program, Art-Reach. CSFP provides trips…

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CSFP Students Continue Learning Through the Summer

Aug 1, 2018

In July, 27 CSFP students, entering 8th and 9th grades, joined CSFP and local teachers at the Honickman Learning Center for a summer tutorial focusing on math, writing, and computer programming. This six-session tutorial featured individualized instruction, small group projects, and independent learning activities focused on the three core subject areas. CSFP began this summertime…

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Meet Liz, Young Friends of CSFP Member

Jul 17, 2018

CSFP has the pleasure of working with some amazing people across Philadelphia and the surrounding region. Our Young Friends group brings together a diverse group of young professionals with one goal in mind: increasing access to quality education for Philadelphia children. We caught up with one of our young friends, Liz Moyer, to ger her…

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CSFP Student Highlighted in The Jewish Exponent

Jul 6, 2018

The Jewish Exponent covered CSFP’s annual Student Award Ceremony, and highlighted CSFP 4th-grader Brocha.

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Two CSFP Alumni Highlighted in The Northeast Times

Jun 30, 2018

CSFP alumni Patrick and Peter both won high school senior awards at our annual Student Award Ceremony this past year. Both young men are headed off to college this fall. The Northeast Times caught up with them just after the ceremony.

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The Philadelphia Tribune Describes Highlights from CSFP’s 2018 Student Award Ceremony

Jun 23, 2018

The Philadelphia Tribune describes highlights from CSFP’s 2018 Student Awards Ceremony, including the personal journey of CSFP alumnus Sahir, who will attend Temple University in the fall.  Read the full article here.

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Student Award Ceremony Brings CSFP Community Together

Jun 21, 2018

Over 1,500 families, students, organizational friends, and supporters joined CSFP on Tuesday, June 19, to celebrate our annual Student Award Ceremony. At the event, CSFP welcomed new K-8th grade students to our needs-based scholarship program, and recognized the achievements of current and former scholarship students and several community members. CSFP recognized Mr. Thomas P. Nerney…

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6ABC: CSFP’s Newest Scholarship Recipients and Honorees

Jun 20, 2018

Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia welcomed new scholarship recipients and their families at our annual Student Award Ceremony on June 19th, 2018.  Sponsored by Stradley Ronon, BDP International, The Phillies, The Kimmel Center, A.C. Moore, and Independence Blue Cross, the event honored the achievements of the CSFP community and gave new families the opportunity to meet and…

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National Volunteer Week Spotlight: Lateefah Lucky

Apr 18, 2018

“Volunteering with CSFP has impacted me tremendously. It has opened a network bigger than I could ever imagine. Being a CSFP mom has made me even more confident than ever about making choices when it comes to my child’s future.” April 15-21 is National Volunteer Week, and CSFP is celebrating by highlighting a few of…

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Heather Weiss Frattone: People on the Move

Apr 17, 2018

The Philadelphia Business Journal profiles CSFP’s new Executive Director Heather Weiss Frattone, in this issue of “People on the Move.” 

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