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Inner Strength Education Celebrates 10th Anniversary with $100,000 Matching Gift from Pat Croce
Inner Strength Education (ISE), a pioneering organization bringing mindfulness and systems thinking to Philadelphia's youth, proudly marks its 10th anniversary with a significant boost from entrepreneur Pat Croce. The former president of the Philadelphia 76ers has committed to matching all donations up to $100,000, potentially doubling the impact of contributors' gifts.
Since its founding in 2014, ISE has reached over 29,000 teens in Philadelphia public schools, equipping students with mindfulness training and tools for stress reduction and emotional regulation. "I am thrilled to offer this wonderful organization this gift and hope others will partner with me to double the amount and impact of this gift," said Pat Croce, a multifaceted entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author. Known for his passion for personal development and success in sports medicine and business, Croce's values align seamlessly with ISE's mission to empower youth through mindfulness practices.
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"This matching gift challenge underscores our commitment to nurturing resilient, focused, and emotionally intelligent students," said Amy Edelstein, founder of Inner Strength Education. "Every dollar donated will directly support our in-school programs and teacher training initiatives, expanding our impact on students and educators alike."
ISE's innovative curriculum combines mindfulness practices with an understanding of cultural development and evolutionary biology, offering students a unique perspective on their place in the world and equipping them to navigate life's challenges with confidence.
This fundraising initiative aims to extend ISE's reach and deepen its impact across Philadelphia. Donations can be made through Inner Strength Education's website, with every contribution matched dollar-for-dollar up to the $100,000 limit. All donations are tax-deductible.
Join Pat Croce and Inner Strength Education in celebrating a decade of empowering Philadelphia's youth by participating in this exciting matching gift challenge.
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About Inner Strength Education
Inner Strength Education is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Philadelphia, dedicated to equipping high school students with essential skills in mindfulness, emotional intelligence, social-emotional learning, and STEM. Our trauma-informed and youth-focused programs aim to foster resilience, compassion, and academic success among students. Since our inception, we have empowered over
29,000 students in the Greater Philadelphia area through partnerships with the School District of Philadelphia and various community-based organizations.
For all inquiries, please contact Alyson Showell LaPorta, Communications & Grant Proposals Manager at alyson@innerstrengtheducation.org (mailto:alyson@innerstrengthfoundation.net) or 215.278.9162. To learn more visit: www.innerstrengtheducation.org
Inner Strength Education Celebrates 10th Anniversary with $100,000 Matching Gift from Pat Croce
Inner Strength Education (ISE), a pioneering organization bringing mindfulness and systems thinking to Philadelphia's youth, proudly marks its 10th anniversary with a significant boost from entrepreneur Pat Croce. The former president of the Philadelphia 76ers has committed to matching all donations up to $100,000, potentially doubling the impact of contributors' gifts.
Since its founding in 2014, ISE has reached over 29,000 teens in Philadelphia public schools, equipping students with mindfulness training and tools for stress reduction and emotional regulation. "I am thrilled to offer this wonderful organization this gift and hope others will partner with me to double the amount and impact of this gift," said Pat Croce, a multifaceted entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author. Known for his passion for personal development and success in sports medicine and business, Croce's values align seamlessly with ISE's mission to empower youth through mindfulness practices.
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"This matching gift challenge underscores our commitment to nurturing resilient, focused, and emotionally intelligent students," said Amy Edelstein, founder of Inner Strength Education. "Every dollar donated will directly support our in-school programs and teacher training initiatives, expanding our impact on students and educators alike."
ISE's innovative curriculum combines mindfulness practices with an understanding of cultural development and evolutionary biology, offering students a unique perspective on their place in the world and equipping them to navigate life's challenges with confidence.
This fundraising initiative aims to extend ISE's reach and deepen its impact across Philadelphia. Donations can be made through Inner Strength Education's website, with every contribution matched dollar-for-dollar up to the $100,000 limit. All donations are tax-deductible.
Join Pat Croce and Inner Strength Education in celebrating a decade of empowering Philadelphia's youth by participating in this exciting matching gift challenge.
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About Inner Strength Education
Inner Strength Education is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Philadelphia, dedicated to equipping high school students with essential skills in mindfulness, emotional intelligence, social-emotional learning, and STEM. Our trauma-informed and youth-focused programs aim to foster resilience, compassion, and academic success among students. Since our inception, we have empowered over
29,000 students in the Greater Philadelphia area through partnerships with the School District of Philadelphia and various community-based organizations.
For all inquiries, please contact Alyson Showell LaPorta, Communications & Grant Proposals Manager at alyson@innerstrengtheducation.org (mailto:alyson@innerstrengthfoundation.net) or 215.278.9162. To learn more visit: www.innerstrengtheducation.org
Source: Inner Strength Education
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