Building Community, One Laundry Load at a Time
Editor’s Note: The Indiana University Indianapolis Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and The Patterson Foundation partnered on “TPF Immersive…
Suncoast Remake Learning Days 2024 Sets Record for Participation
In just its third iteration, Suncoast Remake Learning Days 2024 (SRLD 2024) set a new mark for participation, drawing more than 36,500 Suncoast…
When You Wonder, You’re Learning: A Journey with Mister Rogers
Imagine more than one thousand people across the Suncoast region, meeting in houses, offices, and restaurants, sipping coffee, and sharing snac…
Suncoast Remake Learning Days: Sharing on Many Levels
On April 29th, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (SCGLR) Engagement Team members were excitedly poised at The POINT, the support facili…
Suncoast Remake Learning Days Encourages Family and Community Involvement in Learning
Editor’s Note: This article is written by Beth Duda and was originally published by the Herald-Tribune. Update: With great excitement, we begin…
Suncoast Remake Learning Days Kick-Off Family Reunion
Dear Friends,
As you know, there’s lots of different kinds of families—nuclear, extended, family of friends, and family of co-workers. I’m luck…
Breakfast with a Purpose
The excitement was palpable on a Saturday morning when 200 early learning educators gathered at the Manatee Performing Arts Center with the asp…
Getting Straight to The POINT 2.0
Dear Friends,
Did you hear about the stellar open house event we had at The POINT 2.0 on February 22, 2024? Picture this: a day filled with lau…
Evolving Partnerships
In 2016, the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (SCGLR) had just begun to work in Sarasota and Manatee counties. The Patterson Foundatio…
Suncoast Summer Reading Challenge Thrive and Dine Breakfast: Uniting Providers for Summer Reading Success
On February 13th, the Suncoast Summer Reading Challenge Thrive and Dine Breakfast brought together summer learning program providers from four…
Building Bridges: Empowering Non-Native English Speakers in the Suncoast Region
In the Spring and Summer of 2023, a transformative journey unfolded in the Suncoast region. Alongside TPF Fellow Michael Zimmerman, I embarked…
Oh, the Things We Have Wondered!
In September of 2023, the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading began a book circle project centered around When You Wonder, You’re Learnin…
Sharing Our Cookies: THIS BOOK IS COOL! In School
Note: In the summer of 2020, as summer camps were unable to open due to the COVID pandemic, the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (SCGL…
A Joyful Noise
Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve, events, parties, and songs include opportunities to create or listen to joyful noise. As you read that…
Pop-Up Neighbor Through Laundry
Editor’s Note: Special thanks to the Pop Up Neighbor Through Laundry team:
Beth Duda
Carolina Franco
Melissa Hirstein
Renee Isrel
Cinthia Pena…
Spreading the Word Through Creativity: Attendance Awareness Poster Contest 2023
Editor’s Note: Special thank you to the Attendance Awareness Team…team work makes the dream work.
Karen Windon, Team Leader, Overall Title 1…
Suncoast Remake Learning Days Sneak Peek
Friends,
I don’t know about you, but one of my favorite parts of a vacation or a long-awaited meal is planning the vacation or meal. For me, pl…
Celebrating Success: Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Earns Pacesetter Honors
The Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (SCGLR) has been recognized with Pacesetter Honors by the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (CGLR)…