Lois B. Cohan Museums to Go

The Lois B. Cohan Museums to Go provides $500 to select inner-city child care centers to bring an age-appropriate cultural, art and learning programs from outstanding local museums and institutions to the classroom.

Lois B. Cohan Museums to Go is made possible from an endowment begun by her family in her memory.

Lois B. Cohan Museums to Go  - 2011 application, click here

View photos of the Lois B. Cohan Museums to Go program

The Foundation is proud to announce the 2009 Award recipients and participating museums and institutions.

Recipients:

Academy for Early Learning
APM Community Child Care Center
Caring Center, The
Children's Village Child Care Center
Childspace Too Day Care Center
Community Concerns No. 13 Inc., Multi Purpose Learning Center
Drueding Center Project Rainbow Childcare
Ken Crest Kensington Center
Ken Crest North Center
Neighborhood Interfaith Movement
Parent Infant Center
People's Emergency Center/Parent Child Education Program
Sound Start Childcare Center
SPIN Frankford I-1616
SPIN Frankford II 1642
SPIN Ups & Downs
United Cerebral Palsy of Philadelphia
Washington Community Outreach Foundation at the Church of the Advocate
Westminster Mayfair Tracia Walzer Presbyterian Church Child Care Center

Participating Museums and Institutions:

Academy of Natural Sciences - "Academy on the Go"
African American Historical & Cultural Museum - "Tiny Tot" for Storyteller
ArcheDream for Humankind
Garden State Discovery Museum
Mlanjeni Magical Puppet Theater
Musicopia
New Jersey Academy for Aquatic Science
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Pennsylvania Ballet
Philadelphia Insectarium
Philadelphia Zoo - "Little Zoo on Wheels" and "Tiny Tots"
Please Touch Museum
Quiver Farm
Spiral Q Puppet Theater
Walnut Street Theatre Touring Outreach Company