By Dr. Maria Wheeler-Dubas, Research and Science Education Outreach Manager

Living creatures are wonderful, but they aren't the best gifts.

By Pittsburgh Banksville K–5, Pittsburgh Brookline Elementary and Pittsburgh Mifflin Pre-K to Eighth

Pittsburgh Public Schools will use their Champion Communities grant to fund a Healthy Habits ESTEEM program. Here, ESTEEM professionals will teach students how to sustain healthy, life-long fitness and social-emotional leaning...

By Cynthia K. Franck’s Childcare

Cynthia K. Franck’s Childcare will use their Champion Communities grant to fund the program, “Know It, Grow It, Cook It!” In this program, children between ages 4 and 5 years old will gain the ability to identify...

By Cleveland Steward Elementary School

Cleveland Steward Elementary School will use their Champion Communities grant to fund the construction their Playground Pavilion for Outdoor Learning. This will provide a learning space for children of all ages, but with a...

By Genesis Harshell

Phipps is well-known for our beautiful gardens, seasonal flower shows, pioneering sustainability initiatives, informative educational programs and community outreach. None of our work, however, would be possible without the...

By Angel's Place – Northside

Angels’ Place North Side will use their Champion Communities grant to implement a holistic wellness program, specifying science, nutrition and gardening lessons. Parents will be encouraged to contribute through their Family...