by Turning the Page | Nov 28, 2023 | Blog post, News & Events
Author and educator Nancy Johnson James facilitated a workshop on sharing generational strengths and gifts with Eagle Academy: Congress Heights parents and staff on November 16, 2023. James is the author of celebrated picture books Black, Brown, and Blue. James opened...
by TTP Staff | Mar 5, 2021 | Blog post, News & Events
A YEAR OF SERVICE AmeriCorps VISTAs serve nationally to build capacity at local organizations that serve low income communities. At Turning the Page (TTP) they are fundamental to strengthening relationships with families and school staff and by developing long-lasting...
by TTP Staff | Mar 16, 2020 | Blog post, News & Events
Three ways to support Turning the Page at this time: Order a grab-bag of #CuratedByCarpeLibrum books delivered to your door with a contactless dropoff – we deliver in Washington DC and suburbs inside the Beltway, or Chicago, IL (city-limits)Purchase a Carpe...
by TTP Staff | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog post, News & Events
The National Cherry Blossom Festival | March 20th-April 12th On March 21st, The Smithsonian American Art Museum will be hosting one of their opening events for The National Cherry Blossom Festival. The event will run from 11:30am-3pm and there will be live music, face...
by TTP Staff | Dec 20, 2019 | Blog post, News & Events
Holiday season is upon us and we know that after a while, kids at home begin to get restless. But there’s good news! At one of our recent Family Carts in Chicago, we created an activity where families were able to pick out some things to do with one another and...
by TTP Staff | Nov 19, 2019 | Blog post, News & Events
Turning the Page (TTP) believes that families play a vital role in their children’s education. Engaged parents are powerful partners to schools and communities. In addition to providing academic support, they advocate for access to quality resources for their...
