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Last Thursday, PIC celebrated 40 years of strong Board leadership with an evening reception. Speeches were applauded, alumni families reconnected, and new acquaintances were made. Great stories and good memories were shared by many. Over 100 friends of PIC, including current and former Board members...
Carol started out first volunteering with various PPP opportunities. She did lots of laundry! Then there were the work days on Saturday, helping with fixing the climber in the Small Gym, and painting KidPots. Carol remembers that PPP was a good way to connect with other parents and families in the...
You are Invited!...Celebrating 40 Years PIC is celebrating our Board of Directors, and the many parents, staff, friends, and alumni who have charted the journey leading the Parent-Infant Center in being a high quality early childhood education and after school program. We invite you to join us on...
On Tuesday, November 29th, PIC is taking part in #GIVINGTUESDAY, a worldwide day set aside to GIVE and GIVE BACK. Last year over 700,000 people around the world took part in #GivingTuesday, raising over $116 million dollars for their favorite charities and the things that are most important to them...
We always love hearing from PIC alumni! We recently caught up with Kate Devlin about her time at PIC and what she is up to today. Here's what she had to say: "I was enrolled at PIC from about 1988-1991, and I also spent several summers at PIC Summer Camp after that. I remember riding on big wheels...
Bob Behr and Nancy Juergens enrolled their daughter Annie at PIC in the early 1980s. Longtime residents of West Philadelphia, they have remained actively involved in PIC ever since. They were among the earliest supporters of the Sweet Dreams Campaign to expand the center and have participated in...
above image from joeybagstock.wordpress.com After getting a solid educational start at the Parent-Infant Center— we just had to get that in!— Elizabeth Green has gone on to accomplish great things as an educational journalist and now first-time author. She has written for such publications as The...
photo from taneybaseball.com You may have seen all the national attention that area 12- and 13-year-olds have been getting for playing baseball. These Taney Dragons will make history this week as the first Philadelphia team to make it to the Little League World Series. It has been the female pitcher...
Would you like to help bring Make Music Philly to PIC? All PIC parents, staff, and alumni are invited to explore the possibility of having a Make Music Philly concert at PIC. Come to an organizational meeting on Monday, March 31 in the Teacher Resource Room (Spruce Building) from 5:00 - 6:00 pm...
While a teacher at PIC from 1993-98, Lisa Hoke's son Alexander attended PIC's After School Center. Lisa's daughter Becca began in the Early Learning program and then attended After School. As an alumni parent, Lisa returned to PIC to serve on the PIC Board of Directors from 2008-13. This year she...