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Penn's Civilians - Our Mission

Our mission is to increase the academic and social achievements of low socio-economic students, and to serve as a resource for parents, educators and all who seek to enrich the lives of children.

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Penn's Civilians is a 501c3 charitable organization.
2009 Dinner

On Friday, Apr 24 2009, Penn's Civilians will hold its 4th Annual Fundraising Dinner at Days Inn in State College, Pennsylvania. The purpose of the event is not only to raise money to support Penn's Civilians' programs, but to also create awareness of the organization and build positive relationships with community members.

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Welcome to Penn's Civilians!

Welcome to the website of Penn's Civilians Educational Organization (Penn's Civilians).

Penn's Civilians is a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization of purely public interest.

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With unique programs designed to advance and affirm Pennsylvania's youth, Penn's Civilians' organization began at Steelton High School and has recently been introduced to the State College School District. With your help, we will continue to reach out to the young people of our State.

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Carver's Secret Garden

Carver's Secret Garden
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George Washington Carver rose above the challenges of slavery, poverty, and an inferior physical condition to become one of America's greatest educators. In spite of his hardships, he earned a master's degree in agriculture and was appointed by Tuskegee's founder and first president, Booker T. Washington, to develop and direct the University's department of agriculture.

Funded in part by the United States Department of Agriculture, Carver and Washington developed an outreach program which Carver believed to be his most significant contribution toward the education of people.
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