by Tami Barlow | Oct 26, 2017 | Announcements, Education
Building a culture where attending college is the normal state of affairs, Mary Ford Elementary School sets time aside each Friday for theme-based assemblies around the idea of succeeding in primary school and heading off to higher education. The students gather in...
by Tami Barlow | Jun 14, 2017 | Announcements, Summer Enrichment
Charleston Promise Neighborhood’s summer learning program returned on June 12. Research shows that most of the achievement gap in reading between low-income and high-income children occurs during the summer months, when school is out. Last year, Charleston Promise...
by Amanda Cote | Sep 24, 2013 | Announcements
Volunteers from organizations in the Charleston area joined forces with Charleston Promise Neighborhood for Trident United Way’s Day of Caring 2013 on Friday, September 13th. Forget any “Friday the 13th” superstitions because Day of Caring has once again...
by Amanda Cote | Sep 6, 2013 | Announcements
Charleston Promise Neighborhood has been selected by Glasspro as the WCBD-TV 3 Degree Guarantee nonprofit beneficiary for the month of September. Each evening in September that WCBD-TV Chief Meteorologist Rob Fowler correctly forecasts the next day’s actual high...
by Amanda Cote | Aug 28, 2013 | Announcements
Charleston Promise Neighborhood (CPN) is pleased to announce receipt of a $20,000 grant from the TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, to support the children and families within the Charleston Promise Neighborhood communities. Funds will be...