Our Initiatives
Elizabeth Cox Scholarship
The Elizabeth Cox Academic Advancement Scholarship is named after Elizabeth Cox. Mrs. Cox was an educator that took the time to make reading and education a primary focus for of our young people. She kept that passion for education and young people up until her death. Her memory lives on and this scholarship is a tribute to her.
Scholarship Eligibility
The $500 Elizabeth Cox Academic Advancement Scholarship is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, and any US Territory age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:
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A student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
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A student who is currently enrolled as a high school junior or senior who intends to enroll in an accredited college or university located with the United States, within a year of graduating high school (“Entrant”).
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A student who is currently enrolled as a middle school student who intends to enroll in a high school in Philadelphia or surrounding counties (Montgomery, Chester, Delaware, Bucks), within a year of graduating middle school (“Entrant”).
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Philly's Finest 7v7
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Founded in 2012 Philly’s Finest has been assisting athletes from South Eastern Pennsylvania improve their football and life skills. This unique opportunity started when a group of young men were turned away from playing a sport they had all grown up loving and playing. Those young men formed a team that has now developed into one of the top teams in the nation.
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Clipboard Wisdom
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Clipboard Wisdom is an initiative that emphasizes building strong coaching networks and coaching strategies. Imagine receiving an invitation to be in a room to be part of facilitator-led discussions featuring some of the best college and high school coaches in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey. A setting where open discussion is encouraged and everyone is all about sharing, teaching, and learning.
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Clipboard Wisdom... For Coaches. By Coaches.