Philadelphia Young Playwrights

Philadelphia Young Playwrights (PYP) brings the transformative power of playwriting into classrooms and community settings across Greater Philadelphia. PYP's student-centered learning approach helps youth develop critical skills like creativity, communication, and collaboration.​

Website
https://www.phillyyoungplaywrights.org
Grantee type
Organization

Grants Awarded to Philadelphia Young Playwrights

$80,000 - Awarded July 2020

Community Storytelling
Grantees
Philadelphia Young Playwrights
Focus areas
Archives
Youth
Digital Equity
Description

The 2020 Community Voices grant will support a partnership between Philadelphia Young Playwrights and the Philadelphia Photo Arts Center to facilitate a three-pronged digital storytelling program which combines monologues and photos of personal narratives of Philly youth, detailing their COVID-19 and civil unrest experiences, to create digital short stories.

$25,000 - Awarded December 2019

Community Storytelling
Grantees
Philadelphia Young Playwrights
Focus areas
Archives
Youth
Digital Equity
Description

Nominated to receive a general operating grant.

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