POST DATE: November 29th, 2021
Graduate! Philadelphia Giving Tuesday 2021 The mission of Graduate Philadelphia is to advance the social and economic mobility of lower to moderate income adults and families. Graduate Philadelphia achieves this […]
POST DATE: October 8th, 2020
Graduate! Philadelphia Comebacker Spotlight Going back to school can be, well, scary. Especially when you have been out for many years. Victoria Peurifoy, a Graduate! Philadelphia Comebacker shared her encouraging […]
POST DATE: January 23rd, 2020
[From NPR.org] Have you been thinking about going back to college? Perhaps you're looking to change jobs, make more money or simply finish that degree you started. Maybe there's a [...]
POST DATE: August 24th, 2018
Barbara Mattleman, Graduate! Philadelphia's Executive Director is mentioned in the Pew Trusts report that highlights barriers faced by adults who want to complete their college degree. Read the Full Article [...]
POST DATE: August 24th, 2018
In a sobering report, the Pew Charitable Trusts recently noted that 176,000 Philadelphians have dropped out of college. Many have little to show for their efforts but an income slightly higher than [...]
POST DATE: June 22nd, 2018
Read Philadelphia Public School Notebook's article about Wendy Johnson's experience returning to college. Graduate! Philadelphia's Executive Director is also interviewed, describing the work done in the community to help Comebackers [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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://jkh599.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/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 [...]