“The arts are a vehicle through which we can help, heal, and connect with others.” — Unknown

by The Legacy Foundation | Oct 4, 2025 | Giving Back

The Walnut Street Theatre – America’s Oldest Theatre and the State Theatre of Pennsylvania, founded in 1808. In 1964, Walnut Street Theatre was designated a National Historic Landmark. Then in 1969 the theatre was renovated to become a Performing Arts...

“If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.” — Martin Luther

by The Legacy Foundation | Oct 4, 2025 | Giving Back

Mighty Writers –  was founded in 2009 by journalist Tim Whitaker and educator Rachel Loeper, who launched free writing classes to empower kids with the same tool that shaped their own lives—writing. Their goal: help young people express themselves clearly and...

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin

by The Legacy Foundation | Oct 23, 2024 | Giving Back

Brookfield Schools – Established and founded in 1976 as Turning Point and later Camden Country Alternative School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, as private special education schools. In 1998, their name was changed to Brookfield Academy. Their core mission is to help...

“Alone, we can do so little; together we can do so much” – Helen Keller

by The Legacy Foundation | Oct 23, 2024 | Giving Back

Old Pine Community Center – Established and founded in 1977 and based in Philadelphia, their mission is to enrich the lives of neighbors and communities focused on addressing food insecurities and building community engagement. Volunteers partner with organizations to...

Community/Opportunity/Unity – Our Youth, Our Future!

by The Legacy Foundation | Oct 12, 2023 | Giving Back

The Garage Community and Youth Center – Founded in 2001 by a local Pastor, who had a passion to serve his community and saw the need for a community center. That passion became a reality when he transformed a reclaimed vehicle service garage into what is now...