Sharing Knowledge

Foundations in the Field

Our grounding in practice provides a unique basis for improving the quality of teaching and learning nationwide. We are sharing our expertise with communities in all 50 states to improve learning opportunities throughout the day, throughout the year.

Learn more about the impact of our work below:

East Baltimore Development Incorporated

Ambitious plans are under way to restore the neighborhood of East Baltimore into a thriving community.

Making Connections

Foundations has joined The Annie E. Casey Foundation as a partner in their flagship national initiative, Making Connections.

Beyond School Hours Conference

Foundations offers afterschool staff development at numerous venues throughout the year, but none rival our annual Beyond School Hours Winter Institute (BSH)—convened by the United States Department of Education and 21st Century Community Learning Centers.

Arcadia University Graduate Certificate in Out-of-School Time Education

As afterschool education becomes increasingly professionalized throughout the country, Foundations is leading the way.

STEM Initiative

The Center for Afterschool Education at Foundations empowers afterschool educators nationwide to integrate critical Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) content into their program offerings.

U.S. Dream Academy

With 10 centers around the country, the U.S. Dream Academy serves elementary and middle school students who have a history of family incarceration.

Schools Out Washington

Foundations’ Center for Afterschool Education has worked on a project led by Seattle-based Schools Out Washington (SOWA) to develop and implement an on-site coaching model to better support children and youth in their afterschool programs.

Wyoming 21st Century Community Learning Centers

Ongoing professional development is vital to strengthening and expanding the skills and abilities of afterschool leaders and educators.

The Pennsylvania Institute for Instructional Coaching

Funded by The Annenberg Foundation, PIIC designs and delivers training programs for instructional coaches and school leaders, starting at the high-school level.

Jewish School Assessment School Improvement Process

Nurturing Excellence in Synagogue Schools (NESS) is an initiative of the Auerbach Central Agency for Jewish Education (ACAJE) aimed at improving the quality of Jewish education and increasing the number of students who continue their Jewish education beyond their Bar/Bat Mitzvah.

Charter School Business Services

In 2002, Foundations’ partnered with a new charter school in Philadelphia to provide business support services in the areas of general accounting, budget preparation, payroll and benefits, debt management, financial reporting, and a number of other areas.

Online Learning

As educators, we understand how busy schedules can get and how quickly they can change. Foundations offers customized professional development online in a variety of formats including webinars.

For more information, call 888-977-5437 or email:info@foundationsinc.org