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Youth projects, program highlights, community moments and the next chapter for Reed’s Refuge.
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Recognizing a Commitment to the Community
A look back at Fred and Cora Reed’s Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Award, received at the Jefferson Awards national ceremony on June 22, 2017.
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A Permanent Home. A Bigger Future.
The building purchased in 2020, the spaces in the Developmental Center plan, and a dated look at published coverage of the project.
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Inside Reed’s Refuge’s Youth Media Programs
Photography, video, audio engineering and podcasting: a closer look at the production skills described in Reed’s Refuge’s programs and published coverage.
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When We Work Together, We Grow Together
How S.T.R.E.A.M. connects reading, science, technology and the arts, with a look back at Reed’s Refuge’s L.E.A.R.N. program announced in 2021.
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Attention OUT & ABOUT Readers
Out & About Magazine featured Reed’s Refuge Center in its March 2021 issue. Writer Michelle Kramer-Fitzgerald visited the Wilmington youth center for the...
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Reeds’ Refuge Receives Innovation Grant from New Castle
The L.E.A.R.N Program: Laboratory for Equal Education and Access at Reeds’ Refuge Neighborhood Reeds’ Refuge has created a virtual learning classroom which...
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Jefferson Award winners vow to keep city kids safe
Fred and Cora Reed’s work with Wilmington’s young people was recognized through the Jefferson Awards. This archived Delaware Online video shares their commitment...
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Philadelphia Community Podcast
Cora and Fred Reed joined the Philadelphia Community Podcast to discuss Reed’s Refuge Center. Listen to the archived conversation below for the founders’...
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Reed’s Refuge Center featured on Weekend Buzz with Bex
This weekend is a big one, and we recognized it in a big way on Bex’s Weekend Buzz! To begin with, we met...
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