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KABOOM! Announces Baltimore as Inaugural Partner in the National 25 in 5 Initiative to End Playspace Inequity

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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BALTIMORE, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, KABOOM! announced Baltimore as the first official partner of the 25 in 5 Initiative to End Playspace Inequity, their five-year, $250 million plan to accelerate efforts towards achieving playspace equity across the United States. Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools), Baltimore City Recreation and Parks (BCRP) and KABOOM!, with the support of Baltimore Mayor, Brandon M. Scott, will embark on the urgent work ahead to ensure every child in Baltimore has access to places to play where they live and learn.

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  • announced Baltimore as the first official partner of the 25 in 5 Initiative to End Playspace Inequity , their five-year, $250 million plan to accelerate efforts towards achieving playspace equity across the United States.
  • and Baltimore City Public Schools now know the amount of investment in kids needed to address the specific playspace inequity in City Schools.
  • formalized a partnership with the Baltimore City Public Schools, agreeing to work together to solve the problem of playspace inequity across public schools in Baltimore.
  • Playspace equity is achievable in our lifetime, and together, we can work to end playspace inequity for good.

One City Schools to Name its Campuses after Longtime Supporters

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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The Leadership Campus includes One City's new 157,000 square foot school facility that will carry Ms. Rowland's name.

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  • The Leadership Campus includes One City's new 157,000 square foot school facility that will carry Ms. Rowland's name.
  • It will serve as the home of One City Elementary School (grades K - 5) and One City Preparatory Academy (grades 6 - 12).
  • Mr. Krupp and Ms. Grove were among the first community members to make a major financial investment in One City and its preschool.
  • Reflecting on their years of involvement with One City Schools, Ms. Grove said, "Joe and I are honored to have our name on the One City Preschool.