Research by Topic: marian-wright-edelman
Positivity, reading emphasized at Rizpah’s Children partner Freedom School
Published July 25, 2019“Tell me: Who’s in the house tonight?” shouted Shauna Ford, to which 30 children and youth aged 6-13 answered, “Freedom School!”, while forming a circle and moving to the beat that Isaac Boswell banged out on the bottom of an empty orange plastic 5-gallon Home Depot bucket.
Filed under: tiffany-chavous, community-outreach-ministries, labi-siffre, childrens-defense-fund, krystal-maldonado, freedom-school, beverly-allegretti, somerset-academy-early-learning-center, marian-wright-edelman, barbara-chavous-pennock, shauna-ford, isaac-boswell, harambee, rizpahs-children, sarai-ford, marilyn-turner-triplett
ABHMS Rizpah’s Children partner to establish CDF Freedom School this summer
Published May 21, 2019VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 5/21/19)—Somerset Academy Early Learning Center, Philadelphia—a partner of American Baptist Home Mission Societies’ (ABHMS) Rizpah’s Children ministry—is establishing a six-week Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) Freedom School this summer. The school is funded, in part, by a grant from the Virginia and Gordon Palmer Jr. Trust, administered by American Baptist Foundation and […]
Filed under: rizpahs-children, marilyn-turner-triplett, healing-and-transforming-communities, community-outreach-ministries, childrens-defense-fund, freedom-school, somerset-academy-early-learning-center, marian-wright-edelman