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Early Childhood Development is Crucial

  • By Guest Blogger
  • on August 20, 2019

Early Childhood Development is Crucial In case you missed it, Mary Black Foundation Board Chair Ethan Burroughs submitted an op-ed to the Spartanburg Herald Journal about the importance of early childhood development. Back to School With the first day...

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Grantee Spotlight Blog Series: Spartanburg County Public Libraries

  • By Guest Blogger
  • on July 23, 2019

Grantee Spotlight Blog Series: Spartanburg County Public Libraries This week’s blog is written by Jessica Lopez, Director of Children’s Services, Spartanburg County Public Libraries Spartanburg County Public Libraries is a 2019 Grantee of the Mary Black Foundation in the...

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Grantee Spotlight Blog Series: The Children’s Museum of the Upstate- Spartanburg

  • By Guest Blogger
  • on July 16, 2019

Grantee Spotlight Blog Series: The Children’s Museum of the Upstate- Spartanburg This week’s blog is written by Emily Sobeski, Director of Marketing and Design, The Children’s Museum of the Upstate The Children’s Museum of the Upstate- Spartanburg is a...

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The South Carolina Aquarium to Visit The Children’s Museum of the Upstate

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on April 9, 2019

The South Carolina Aquarium to Visit the Children’s Museum of the Upstate The Mary Black Foundation is pleased to announce early childhood development funding that has made a partnership possible between the South Carolina Aquarium and The Children’s Museum...

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La Magia del Arte en el Museo de los Niños en el Upstate

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on March 19, 2019

La Magia del Arte en el Museo de los Niños en el Upstate Los niños aprenden muchas cosas de la apreciación del arte. El conectarse o la expresión no verbal es muy importante para los niños de edad preescolar....

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The Magic of Art at The Children’s Museum of the Upstate

  • By Guest Blogger
  • on March 5, 2019

The Magic of Art at The Children’s Museum of the Upstate This week’s blog is written by Erin Munroe, Museum Coordinator, TCMU-Spartanburg Para versión en español, haga clic aquí. Children learn many things from art appreciation. Connecting or expressing non-verbally...

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A Vision Becomes Reality

  • By Guest Blogger
  • on January 8, 2019

This week, The Franklin School, a high quality child development center, opened its doors to over 100 children ages six weeks to five.  This exciting event has been years in the making and is the result of a tremendous collaborative...

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