
· 12/23/08 - Philadelphia Daily News: "Love rescues orphaned boy: Grandmom, school rally around 7-yr.-old who lost mom to cancer, dad to gunfire"
· 12/18/09 - Press Release: BLOCS Recognized As Top Fundraising Campaign in PhiladelphiaBLOCS Recognized As Top Fundraising Campaign in Philadelphia
· 12/01/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "On the boards: Business Leadership Organzed for Catholic Schools"
· 11/20/08 - The Delaware County Daily Times: "Group funds bridge to higher education"
· 11/20/08 - The Catholic Standard & Times: "EITC grants earmarked for five Bucks Co. Catholic schools"
· 11/14/08 - Philadelphia Business Journal: " BLOCS group gives $117,000 to Catholic schools"
· 11/14/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Group to offer scholarships: The Children's Scholarship Fund will aid 1,300 more low-income children in nonpublic schools"
· 11/14/08 - Press Release: BLOCS Provides $117,000 to Bensalem Schools through EITC Donations
· 11/14/08 - Media Alert: BLOCS Provides $117,000 to Bensalem Area Schools through EITC Donations
· 09/26/08 - Action News-6 ABC coverage (video): "One Flock Choir sings a message"
· 09/19/08 -Press Release: Archdiocese of Philadelphia Special Education Choir To Make Debut Performance
· 09/10/08 - The Spirt: "Welcome to OLPR!"
· 09/09/08 - Press Release and Media Alert: Port Richmond Community Celebrates Opening of New School
· 08/28/08 - The Catholic Standard & Times: "Special Education funding gets a hearing"
· 08/25/08 - The Bulletin: "Feeling The Fiscal Squeeze"
· 08/21/08 - The Catholic Standard & Times: "Archdiocese moves to head of the class: Curriculum planning serves as model for other dioceses, countries"
· 08/21/08 - The Intelligencer: "Archdiocese seeks aid for special ed"
· 08/20/08 - Spirit Community Newspaper: "Three Become One at Our Lady of Port Richmond"
· 08/20/08 -Press Release: Special Education Funding Topic of House Republican Policy Committee Hearing
· 08/18/08 - Press Release: House Republican Policy Committee to Hold Hearing on Special Education
· Bucks County Courier Times, photographs and audio: St Lucy Day School for Children with Visual Impairments Camp
· 06/26/08 - Philadelphia Daily News: Op-Ed column by Joan Krajewski, "Saving grace for Catholic schools"; response Letter to the Editor from Joseph J. Sweeney, Jr.
· 06/18/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Social Circuit: Building BLOCS"
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· 06/10/08 - Philadelphia Daily News: "One boy’s faith, and the miracle of St. Cyril’s"
· 06/08/08 - The Delaware County Daily Times: " 'Didn’t a child lead us?' - Keeping St. Cyril school open took more than Tommy Geromichalos’ wish. It took his will, too"
· 06/08/08 - The Delaware County Daily Times: "Editorial: Geromichalos proves wishes can come true"
· 06/08/08 - The Delaware County Daily Times: "Letter from the Editor: ‘Ya gotta believe’ wishes come true"
· 05/29/08 - The Catholic Standard & Times: "It’s all about the young person: BLOCS gala showcases students, businesses that help educate"
· 05/23/08 - The Bulletin: "Making A Difference"
· 05/15/08 - Northeast Times: "A real credit in a rather
tax-ing family situation"
· 05/19/08 - Press Release: BLOCS to Host Annual Gala
· 05/15/08 - The Catholic Standard & Times: "School choice program throws
7th birthday bash"
· 05/05/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "On the Boards"
· 04/25/08 - Philadelphia Business Journal: "People On the Move: Nonprofit"
· 04/25/08 - Philadelphia Business Journal, Op-Ed column by Michael O'Neill, BLOCS Chairman: "An urgent call to businesses to fund scholars"
· 04/24/08 - The Delaware County Daily Times: "Drexel Neumann Academy gets $5 million boost"
· 04/24/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Business group pledges to help Chester Catholic school"
· 04/10/08 - Philadelphia Daily News: " Pupil and Teacher"
· The
REACH Foundation 2008 Visions of Choice Campaign
· 03/14/08 - The Bulletin: "Holy Innocents A.C.E.S. Students Celebrate the Choice in Education"
·
03/08 - Main Line Today: "FRONTLINE: Doing Good - Messenger of Faith"
· 03/02/08 - The Delaware County Sunday Times: "Business Organization is a Savior for St. Cyril"
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02/26/08 - Philadelphia Daily News, Op-Ed column by Michael O'Neill, BLOCS Chairman
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02/25/08 - Press
Release: $8.5 Million in Scholarship Tax Credits Still Available
· 02/24/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Price of school survival"
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02/24/08 -
The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Students for students, with an Irish theme"
·
02/08 - Press
Release: Regional Summit on Innovations in Education: Empowering
the Grassroots with Educational Options (Thursday, March 13, 2008)
· 02/21/08
- The Catholic Standard
& Times: "Maryland considers tax-credit efforts like PA’s
EITC, BLOCS programs," "EITC tax credits still available
for 2007-2008"
· 01/28/08 - Philadelphia Daily News: "The Catholic School Advantage"
· 01/28/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Don’t Forget the Middle Classes"
· 01/13/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "On the Boards"
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01/09/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Eight Catholic schools get aid"
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01/02/08 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Partnership transcends students' abilities"
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