Pop up Neighbor Through Laundry: All It Costs Is to Care Enough to Care
Although it’s been nearly a month since I had the privilege to participate in my first Pop Up Neighbor Through Laundry event, vignettes of th…
Sharing Our Cookies: Investing in Data Technicians to Strengthen the Suncoast Campaign and Local School Districts
The Patterson Foundation (TPF) exists to strengthen the efforts of people, organizations, and communities. One cluster of TPF’s values is ens…
Attendance Superstars: The Nice List
Dear Mrs. Claus,
I’m writing to let you know about some extraordinary educators that should definitely be put on the nice list (and because I…
No Small Matter Documentary Virtual Screening
No Small Matter is a feature-length documentary film and national engagement campaign that brings public attention to the importance of early…
Spreading Literacy, Pineapples, and Joy: Pop-Up Neighbor Through Laundry
It wasn’t exactly a holiday party, although you could feel a sense of celebration in the air. Smiles, conversations, snacks, and laughter wer…
Started as Strangers…Ended as Friends
Editor’s Note: The Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (SCGLR) is looking forward to partnering with groups, nonprofits, agencies, and …
The Magic of Books
Books have this mysterious appeal. On one hand, books can be read to garner information like how long dolphins live or how castles were built…
Zooming into Another Year of Impact: The Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading’s Community Update Zoom
Recently, the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (SCGLR) hosted its annual Community Update via Zoom.
With over 200 participants joini…
The Gift of Attendance
Friends! The holidays are coming up just around the corner and my family is going all in. I don’t know about you, but I, like a lot of people…
Remake Learning Days Highlights Educational Experiences Across the Suncoast
Editor’s Note: Muscle-Building Labinars — Suncoast Remake Learning Days event hosts and partnering organizations are eligible for muscle-buil…
Digital Access for All
Who needs dependable access to large amounts of digital data at high speeds and affordable prices?
Everyone.
That aspect of modern life led T…
The Amazing Race: SCGLR Style!
My family really enjoys playing games. I grew up playing the card game, Pitch, with my cousins and later became obsessed with a variety of ga…
United Way Suncoast: Freedom to Rise
Bronwyn Beightol, chief impact officer for United Way Suncoast, interviews Debra Jacobs, president and CEO of The Patterson Foundation, and …
We Asked, They Answered: Feedback from THIS BOOK IS COOL! Summer Reading
The interest in the 2021 THIS BOOK IS COOL! Suncoast Summer Reading Challenge was unprecedented from the start. Our goal of reaching 2,000 ch…
A Heartwarming Story of Impact
Editor’s Note: This story came to us through THIS BOOK IS COOL! summer connector, Renée Isrel. The names in the story have been changed at t…
EDUCATION: THE KEY TO ARCADIA’S FUTURE
Note: with special thanks to Catholic Charities Helen Rombalski and Clara Alvarez for sharing the impact of Stronger Me, Stronger We and THIS…
THIS BOOK IS COOL! — The Sequel
Summer 2021. Check! That’s a wrap. Yes, it’s 90 degrees outside today. Yes, it still feels like summer. Yes, this has been a summer like no o…
Summer Learning Teamwork, a Pursuit of Excellence in Action
The Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (SCGLR) centers our work around five pillars:
School Readiness (the 0-5 years)
Attendance
Summ…
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