Mar 23, 2026 | March 2026
Spring in Philadelphia is spectacular, especially since the region is known as America’s Garden Capital, boasting over 30 public gardens within 30 miles of the city. In mid-March 2026, many of these gardens are just beginning their peak bloom cycles. Here are the top...
Mar 23, 2026 | March 2026
Not everyone starts college on a bet, but such began Melanie Rodriguez’ college journey. Her oldest daughter bet that it was too hard. “Now I had something to prove.” Her youngest attended daycare at an ACE partnership site, and, with determination, Melanie inquired...
Mar 23, 2026 | March 2026
Tell neighbors and friends and children and their friends to check out all of the exciting college fairs in Greater Philadelphia this Spring! For the spring 2026 season, Philadelphia and its immediate suburbs are hosting several key events ranging from broad national...
Dec 18, 2025 | December 2025
The GROW PA Grant Program is designed to support Pennsylvania college students by providing grants of up to $5,000 annually. This program aims to encourage students to enter programs of study that lead to in-demand occupations to strengthen the state’s economy...
Dec 18, 2025 | December 2025
Nikita Stanley’s career in Early Childhood Education (ECE) is a testament to the power of taking the next step, coupled with incredible support from her workplace and college program. Nikita initially began her ECE journey as a volunteer at the daycare center where...
Dec 18, 2025 | December 2025
When the rush of preparation has passed and you find yourself wondering what to do with extra famiily and friend time – here are some suggestions! Family Book Club – Pick a book that feels doable for everyone, read it aloud together or everyone at their...
Sep 18, 2025 | September 2025
Heading back to school as an adult can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies, you can thrive this fall semester. Start by setting a weekly schedule that blocks out time for studying, classes, and personal responsibilities—consistency is key. Break larger...
Sep 18, 2025 | September 2025
When Ambrion first walked into a daycare center as an employee, she had no idea that a simple flyer would change the course of her life. She worked both in the classroom and in the office, gradually catching the attention of the center’s director. The director saw...
Sep 18, 2025 | September 2025
Temple University’s Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative (LNPWI) seeks to strengthen the earning potential of local communities by providing job training and career readiness programs that result in outcomes that lead to sustainable employment. The...
