Publications

We Are Better Together

The union of Philadelphia Futures and Steppingstone Scholars creates one of the most dynamic, expansive, and trusted educational nonprofits in the City of Philadelphia.

Fall 2022 Newsletter: A Union of Steppingstone Scholars & Philadelphia Futures

As we celebrate the start of the school year, we are excited to provide an update on the status of our merger and plans for the year ahead.

Summer 2022 Newsletter

Thank you for your support and commitment to our Scholars. Together, we will ensure equity and justice remain at the forefront of our work, making our schools, our workforce, and ultimately, our world, a better place.  Please enjoy this Summer Newsletter.

Winter 2022 Newsletter

Your investment fuels our work in creating pathways to college and the workforce for underserved students in Philadelphia. I am honored to share news of a $1,000,000 transformational gift to Steppingstone from Hirtle, Callaghan & Co.

2021 Annual Impact Report

Summer 2021 Newsletter

As the summer winds down, we reflect on a productive summer of learning and enrichment and plan for a busy fall.

Spring 2021 Newsletter

If we are going “to walk the good American earth as equal citizens,” as the artist, activist, and Philadelphian Paul Robeson said in the last century, then the “destiny that we hold in our hands” in this century is going to be defined by our answer to a simple question: What are we willing to do for our children? 

Winter 2020 Newsletter

With this winter newsletter, I am pleased to share recent Steppingstone initiatives and activities that demonstrate our efforts to organize, recruit, promote, and partner to best position this organization to create pathways to college and the workforce for our Scholars.

Fall 2020 Newsletter

In an effort to keep our Steppingstone community informed and engaged, I am pleased to share our inaugural quarterly e-newsletter. Each issue will provide highlights of Scholar accomplishments, Program updates, and information about our efforts to create pathways to educational and workforce opportunities for talented, underserved students in the City of Philadelphia.