Carrie Leovy
@Carrie_Leovy
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11-11-2014 14:59:44
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Thank you to the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation, ousdnews, Workday, & KPNorthernCal for supporting the recent Bella Vista Elementary Schoolyard Build with a new playground, murals, Little Town Library, expanded garden space, dedicated ball wall, multi-sport court, & more!
📷: Desmond Gribben
From blank walls to works of art! 🎨✨Shout out to the muralists and volunteers who have poured their hearts and talents into beautifying #Oakland schools. Murals are an integral part of many of our schoolyard builds. Which is your favorite? #nationalvolunteermonth #oaklandmurals
On March 5 at 12 PM EST, join @KABOOM! CEO @LysaRatliff, HarvardCenter, and a panel of experts as they explore the science behind the importance of play and ways to address playspace inequity. Join in! To register:
harvard.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Maryland wins fight for over $30M in disputed tobacco funds (Thanks, Anthony G. Brown and John Leovy! ) baltimoresun.com/maryland/bs-md…
In partnership with William Penn Foundation, we’re thrilled to announce the winners of the 2023 Play Everywhere Philly grants. With a total of $1 million in grants available, 10 everyday spaces in Philadelphia will soon be transformed into playful learning spaces! bit.ly/3Qqaic2
📣BIG NEWS📣
Gov. Gavin Newsom has officially signed SB 291, guaranteeing that kids in California will have access to 30 minutes of outdoor recess every school day! This is a huge win for all kids in California. Thank you to everyone who joined in the advocacy efforts.
Feeling grateful to work alongside Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation Foundation on this commitment to raise and invest $50M to transform the school experience for a generation of Oakland @ousdnews students, in part with 25 more Playful Schoolyards. instagram.com/reel/CyHxj5zrq…
With a recent commitment by Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation to raise and invest $50 million in additional support and resources for @ousdnews public schools, we’ll work together to build new playgrounds, sports courts, and outdoor exploration areas in 25 new places by 2026. eatlearnplay.org/news/strategic…
Feeling grateful and inspired as Stephen Curry + Ayesha Curry + Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation commit to raise and invest $50M to support Oakland ousdnews students with healthy meals, literacy support and new playful schoolyards with KABOOM! mercurynews.com/2023/09/06/pho…
Philadelphia’s investments in playgrounds and rec centers “powerfully disrupted the unjust socioeconomic logic that recreation is a luxury that poor people couldn’t afford and didn’t deserve,” shares Airea D. Matthews in today's The New York Times KABOOM! nytimes.com/2023/08/02/opi…
Drum roll, please! 🥁
In collaboration with Saint Paul Parks and Recreation and @Parks_Saint, we are thrilled to announce Saint Paul, MN as the next partner in our 25 in 5 Initiative to End Playspace Inequity!
bit.ly/3PW5Fb0