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News and Stories from Stone, its Grantees, and the Issues it invests in.

Advancing Early Childhood: Multiple Approaches, Common Goals

April 4, 2016
The Stone Foundation hosted a convening of early childhood development grantees in the summer of 2015. Representatives from grantee organizations in Boston, Chicago, New York, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Philadelphia gathered to discuss common challenges they face as they attempt to grow, expand their reach, and deepen their impact. This report synthesizes key themes and ideas as these early childhood development leaders shared and learned from each other.

Educational Video Center Produces National Award Winner

April 4, 2016
Congratulations to Educational Video Center (ECD), long-time grantee of the W. Clement & Jessie V. Stone Foundation. EVC student, Raelene Holmes-Andrews won the 2014 Media for A Just Society Award, presented by the National Council on Crime and Delinquency(NCCD), for her film "Life Under Suspicion: Youth Perspectives on NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk Policy." According to NCCD's website "These awards are the only national recognition of media whose work furthers public understanding of criminal justice, juvenile justice, and child welfare issues."