Inspire Children Foundation
2010 Calendar of Events
- December 4 & 5, 2010 - Life is Good Philadelphia Playmaker Training and Retreat. Selected teachers will receive scholarships to attend this special event at the ACE Conference Center in Philadelphia Learn more about the Playmaker training. 100% of proceeds go to Life is Good (formerly Project Joy) Playmaker Training.
- September 11, 2010 - Inspire Children Play Day. 2:00
- 5:00 PM, Abington Friends Early Childhood Program, 520 Meetinghouse
Road, Jenkintown, PA. (view
flyer with additional details)
- July - October, 2010 - Whole Foods Market in Plymouth Meeting, PA has selected Inspire Children Foundation as the featured Nickels for Nonprofits recipient! You can make a positive difference in the lives of disadvantaged children by dropping your bag refund donation in the store's Inspire Children Foundation box.
- April - July, 2010 - Whole Foods Market in Jenkintown, PA highlighted the work of Inspire Children Foundation and presented a check for donations made through the Nickels for Nonprofits program.
- February 12, 2010 - Have a Heart Fundraiser.
Your participation in our events will support organizations and programs that are improving the lives of children.
Special Event: "Family Play Day" Benefit Festival to Help Kids
in Need
Join the Inspire Children Foundation at our Family Play Day, Saturday September 11, 2010 from 2PM to 5PM at the Abington Friends Early Childhood Program, 520 Meetinghouse Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046.
100% of all proceeds will be used to sponsor the first Philadelphia Project Joy Playmaker Training for teachers who serve our community's most vulnerable children.
Our
day will include fun activities and interactive music performances with
Two of a Kind, Peter
Moses and "Mr. Dave" Consono,
who delight audiences of all ages with songs, puppets and stories that
invite audience participation.
Additional activities will include: magic and circus arts, a special reading
dog, face painting and art making, chair massage, raffle prizes, silent
auction and more!
Come play so they can play!
Tickets can be purchased at the door for $8.00 each or $25.00 for a family of four. View our flyer with additional details. Visit our Facebook page for descriptions of the silent auction and raffle items.
Our musical schedule is as follows:
2:30 to 3:00 p.m. – Peter Moses
3:15 to 3:45 p.m. – Mr. Dave
4:00 to 4:30 p.m. – Two of a Kind
A special thanks to our sponsors: Whole Foods Market, Abington Friends School, Novick Brothers and Dynamic VA. Please contact us if you would like to participate as a sponsor for this event.
Thanks for your support!
Thank you for attending or otherwise supporting our Have a Heart fundraiser on February 12. Photos of this event can be seen on the Inspire Children Foundation Facebook page.
What: Have
a Heart Fundraiser!
Enjoy beer and wine, hors d'oeuvres and a chance to win great prizes
for you and your Sweetie.
When: Rescheduled due to weather to Friday, February 12, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Tavern 17, 220 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (next to the Warwick Hotel). There is parking across the street or reduced-rate parking with validation at Park America, located behind the hotel on Chancellor Street. Get directions from your location.
Why: To benefit the Inspire Children Foundation, whose mission is to help children whose lives have been impacted by poverty, loss or trama.
Cost: $45 at the door (cash or check preferred) or $40 if paid online before February 9, 2010.
Have a Heart, Have Some Fun and Help A Child!
Did You Know?
Without play, no child an grow up healthy. Learn more.