SquashSmartsPress & Awards |
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Media Coverage
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson honors SqSm Alum Kareem Price - ABC GoodMorningAmerica and 6ABC Phily Philly Woman Inspiring Girls through Squash - Women's History Month - Rosemary Connors, NBC10 Philly NBC10 Sports Philadelphia covers 2024 SEA National Team Championships - Rob Kuenster,NBC10 For these Philly black and Latino teens, the future lies in squash - Rachel Wisniewski, Photojournalist Urban Squash Students Take Their Best Shots at Squash - By Kathy Matheson, Associated Press SquashSmarts Gives Students A Shot At Success - Kristen A. Graham, Philadelphia Inquirer Turning a Life Around Playing Squash - Ronnie Polaneczky, Philadelphia Daily News SquashSmarts: 'It Takes a Village' to Make a Difference for Urban Youth - Jim Caton, PA Homes First Lady Obama visits urban youth squash program - Julieanne Harris, Philadelphia Cricket Club Michelle Obama Visits Philadelphia SquashSmarts - Professional Squash Tour Coverage Using Squash to Get on the Ball - Melissa Dribben, Philly.com Hunting Park: Squash Promotes a Youth Enrichment Program - Sarah Scarpa and Jonathan Donnelly Organization Squeezes Sports and Smarts into Students - Joan Bang, Main Line Media News NBC10 Game Changers: SquashSmarts' Tempest Bowden - Jade McCarthy, NBC10 Philly Awards & Recognition
2024 SEA Community Grant Award Recipient, The Carnegie Corporation of New York 2021 Nonprofit Leadership Accelerator Program, BridgeSpan 2019, 2016, 2013 & 2010 Grant Award Recipient, The Pew Charitable Trusts 2019 Project Play Champion, The Aspen Institute 2019 Trailblazer Gala Award for Character, Philadelphia Outward Bound 2018 International Youth Foundation, United Nations Global Sustainability Goals Project Participant 2018 Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative Mayor’s Task Force Initiative 2018 Pew Charitable Trust Evaluation Capacity Building Initiative Participant 2017 Philadelphia Community Grant Award, Insurance Industry Community Foundation 2016 GSK Community IMPACT Award Winner, GlaxoSmithKline 2016 Youth Coach of the Year, The Philadelphia Coaches Conference 2016 National Coach of the Year, Up2Us Sports Coach Across America 2016, 2009, 2003 Grant Award Recipient, The Philadelphia Phillies Charity Award 2013 STRIVE Organization of the Year, National Council of Youth Sports & AIG 2012 Host to Michelle Obama "Let's Move!" Anti-Obesity Initiative and 35 US Mayors 2010 Robert P. Levy Service Award, The Philadelphia Sports Congress 2009 Champion-in-Action Award for Youth Programs, Citizens Bank, NBC10, The Philadelphia Inquirer 2009 Founding Member, The Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative 2005 Founding Member, Squash + Education Alliance |
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