Month: June 2018

Jun
29

2018

Independence Day Made Easy

The Bennett Foundation

Looking for some ideas on what to do with you family this Independence Day? We have some ideas for you! Take this opportunity to plan a full day of activities that everyone will enjoy. Start the day off with getting some exercise in. There is a good chance that you’ll […] Read More

Jun
22

2018
Surprisingly Healthy Snacks for Kids, by The Food Network

Surprisingly Healthy Snacks for Kids, by The Food Network

The Bennett Foundation

Kerri-Ann Jennings, M.S., R.D., wrote an article for the Food Network all about snack ideas that are sure to satisfy and fuel your busy child! We thought it would be great to pass the info on to you! With kids being active this summer, it’s important that they get the […] Read More

Jun
14

2018
Book Talk at Uncle Bobbie’s

Book Talk at Uncle Bobbie’s

The Bennett Foundation

On Tuesday June 12th, Michael Bennett had the chance to have a discussion about his book, “Things That Make White People Uncomfortable” at Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee and Books in Philadelphia. Michael got the chance to answer questions, meet guests, read from his book, and sign copies. We’re excited to continue […] Read More

Jun
8

2018

O.C.E.A.N. in Schools Nutrition Education Program

The Bennett Foundation

  The United States is facing an epidemic in childhood obesity. At The Bennett Foundation, it is one of our goals to help tackle this issue by empowering children and their families to live healthier lives. That is why we created an after school nutrition education program called O.C.E.A.N. In […] Read More

Jun
1

2018

iamtheCODE and The Bennett Foundation

The Bennett Foundation

iamtheCODE is the first African-led global movement to mobilize government, private sector, and investors to advance STEAMED (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, Entrepreneurship, and Design) Education. By 2030, the iamtheCODE movement will ensure that 1 Million women and girls have equal access to affordable and quality technical, vocational and tertiary education, […] Read More