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Latest Happenings include....
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The Cultivating Excellenence Luncheon was a great success! If you'd like to see the 5 minute video, please click here. |
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Cool Kids Learn receives new grant award from TD Charitable Foundation |
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Cool Kids Learn Enters the Holiday Season! |
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Runs Holiday Book Drive for Underprivileged Youth |
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Awarded $10,000 Donation from The Community Foundation of Broward |
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Staples, Inc. Awards Cool Kids Learn, Inc. $5000 to support its innovative programs such as Books & Basketball and Steps to Success |
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Receives Grant from Target for Reading Rules |
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Awarded $5000 From the Sun-Sentinel Children's Fund |
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BankAtlantic Awards Cool Kids Learn, Inc. $2000 For Miami-Dade County Students |
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Gets Stamp of Approval From Miami-Dade County Public Schools as Aftercare Provider |
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Scores High Marks with New Leadership Academy |
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Awarded $67,000 Grant for Summer Programs to Serve At-Risk Youth |
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Awarded $10,000 Donation from the Boston Scientific Foundation |
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School Tools for Cool Kids A Roaring Success! |
Cool Kids Learn receives new grant award from TD Charitable Foundation
In recognition of local charities making positive change for residents in their communities, the TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, has awarded Cool Kids Learn $5,000 to strengthen organization capacity and further promote its mission of educating underprivileged children. In celebration of the new TD Bank store in Miami Lakes, Andrea Kilpatrick, President of Cool Kids Learn, joined bank representatives to accept the award from the TD Charitable Foundation.
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Cool Kids Learn Enters the Holiday Season!
Cool Kids Learn will be serving over 2,300 children during the first half of the school year. With a minimal requirement of 20 hours of service for each student, this adds up to over 46,000 hours of instruction for low-income children! With that said, this has been an extremely busy and exciting time for those within the organization.
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Runs Holiday Book Drive for Underprivileged Youth
Many kids in South Florida are awaiting the holiday season. School is out of session. It is a time to spend with family. Unfortunately, according to Karl Alexander, Professor of Sociology at John’s Hopkins University, breaks from school are also the time when the achievement gap widens the most between low-income and high-income students.
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Awarded $10,000 Donation from The Community Foundation of Broward
Cool Kids Learn has received a grant of $10,000 from the Community Foundation of Broward to implement its Decision CKL (DCKL) program. Decision CKL (DCKL) was introduced in 2008 as a pilot program in Miami, Florida. Its objective is to provide a meaningful educational intervention for at-risk youth, ages 7-14.
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STAPLES, INC. Awarded Cool Kids Learn, Inc. $5000 to support its innovative programs such as Books & Basketball and Steps to Success
Staples, Inc. the world’s largest office products company, today presented Cool Kids Learn, a local organization that enhances children’s academic experiences through innovative programs, with a $5,000 donation during the Staples’ Miramar store opening celebration.
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Receives Grant from Target for Reading Rules
Cool Kids Learn, Inc. today announced a partnership with Target® in recognition of its efforts to help children build the academic skills and the love of learning they need to succeed in school and in life by engaging students in innovative out-of-school activities that emphasize critical thinking, creativity and commitment to others.
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Awarded $5000 from The Sun-Sentinel Children's Fund
Cool Kids Learn, Inc. recently received a $5000 grant from the Sun-Sentinel Children’s Fund, a fund of the McCormick Tribune Foundation. The Sun-Sentinel Children's Fund awards grants to nonprofit organizations in South Florida that help children and families with special needs.
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BankAtlantic Awards Cool Kids Learn, Inc. $2000 For Miami-Dade County Students
The president of Cool Kids Learn, Inc., Andrea Kilpatrick, accepted a $2000 donation from the BankAtlantic Foundation at Skyway Elementary School on Thursday, January 31, 2008.
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Gets Stamp of Approval from Miami-Dade County Public Schools as Aftercare Provider
Cool Kids Learn, Inc. has been selected by Miami-Dade County Public Schools as a provider of on site after-care services. Beginning with the 2007-2008 school year, Cool Kids Learn, Inc. is extending its services at six schools to include after-care.
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Scores High Marks With New Leadership Academy
The Children’s Trust of Miami Dade County has decided to fund local nonprofit Cool Kids Learn (CKL) in their new Leadership Academy for middle school youth.
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Awarded $67,000 Grant for Summer Programs to Serve At-Risk Youth
Cool Kids Learn, a nonprofit organization serving over 3,000 elementary and middle school students at over 20 school and community locations through various after-school and summer academic enrichment programs, will be offering a free summer learning program at Pompano Beach Middle School this year. Cool Kids Learn state that they owe this opportunity to a generous grant from the Children’s Services Council of Broward County.
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Cool Kids Learn, Inc. Awarded $10,000 Donation from the Boston Scientific Foundation
Award recognizes outstanding non-profits using innovation and entrepreneurship to create systemic solutions to South Florida’s toughest social issues.
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School Tools for Cool Kids a Roaring Success!
Cool Kids Lean, Inc., Publix and Comcast partner to send cool kids back to school in style. Publix shoppers in Dade County, Florida were encouraged to keep less-fortunate children in mind while they shopped for back-to-school items this past summer. In an effort spearheaded by Publix, Comcast and Cool Kids Learn, Inc. to make this school year a success for every child, families could not only purchase items for themselves, but could also add a few extra items to their cart to donate to children in need.
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