Archive for 2017

POST DATE: October 18th, 2017

Graduate! Philadelphia was just awarded the Lumina Foundation Grant. Philly Magazine featured Graduate! Philadelphia and discusses the distinguished Grant Award and their on-going efforts to see more adults finish their education and contribute to their communities. Check out the article below! Philly Magazine

POST DATE: October 18th, 2017

Graduate! Philadelphia's Fall Fundraiser "Celebrating College Comebackers!" was featured on NBC 10 News - Watch the video to see the interview of Executive Director, Barbara Mattleman and this year's Distinguished Comebacker, Kevin Jackson!   https://graduatephiladelphia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/WCAU_10-06-2017_11.44.12.mp4

POST DATE: October 18th, 2017

Graduate! Philadelphia's Fall Fundraiser "Celebrating College Comebackers!" was featured on 6 ABC  News - Watch the video to see the segment celebrating our Honorees this year!   https://graduatephiladelphia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/WPVI_10-03-2017_23.19.57.mp4

POST DATE: October 4th, 2017

On October 3, 2017 Graduate! Philadelphia hosted it’s Annual Fall Fundraiser “Celebrating College Comebackers” to help support our program assisting Comebackers in the Greater Philadelphia Region. Graduate! Philadelphia honored two Distinguished Comebackers -  Kevin Jackson, a respiratory therapist and recent graduate of Community College of Philadelphia, and Eileen Behr, Vice President of Public Safety at [...]

POST DATE: April 3rd, 2017

Tracy Davidson with NBC 10 News interviewed Graduate! Philadelphia's Executive Director, Barbara Mattleman, and College Comebacker, Darlene Huggins. NBC 10 featured G!P Prior to our April Adult College Fair DON'T BE FOOLED, GO BACK TO SCHOOL! Watch the full interview below! NBC 10 Interview

POST DATE: March 27th, 2017

Loraine Ballard Morrill with iHeartRADIO Interviewed Graduate! Philadelphia's Executive Director, Barbara Mattleman, regarding the upcoming Adult College Resource Fair to be hosted this April 1st at Community College of Philadelphia.  Click on the link  to listen to the full interview! The interview aired on WDAS 105.3 FM, Power 99 98.9 FM, Smooth Jazz JJZ 1480 AM, [...]

POST DATE: January 3rd, 2017

Read Graduate! Philadelphia's Executive Director Barbara Mattleman's letter to the Editor published in the Philadelphia Inquirer on January 3, 2017 Barbara's letter was written in response to a recent letter in the Philadelphia Inquirer by the PA State Treasurer that solely focused on how the 529 savings plan supports children going to college.  Graduate! Philadelphia stresses that [...]