KaBOOM!
KaBOOM!
- Date Awarded
- 07/01/09
- Amount
- $1,489,000
- Grant Period
- 07/01/09 to 05/31/11
- Focus Area
- Engaged Communities
- Initiative
- Tech for Engagement
- Category
- National Program
Grantee Contact
- Washington, DC
- www.kaboom.org
Featured Media
To provide 5 Knight communities with an engagement program that develops civic leaders by involving citizens in projects to improve at least 14 neighborhood playgrounds
Project Team
News & Updates
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Report: Building playgrounds can spark community change
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First Lady Michelle Obama helps non-profit KaBOOM! build 2,000th playground
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White House Volunteers, KaBOOM! and Knight Foundation Build Playground in D.C.
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Designed by kids, built by volunteers: Knight Foundation and KaBoom! Team up to build new playground for Miami area children in one day featuring revolutionary equipment
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Designed by kids, built by volunteers: Knight Foundation and KaBOOM! Team up to build new playground for Akron area children in one day featuring revolutionary equipment
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KaBoom! to Build New Playground for Children in Newtown Square, Pa.
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Knight Foundation and Kaboom! Team Up to Build New Playground for Macon
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KaBoom! Builds New Playground for Miami's Cutler Bay
Knight Blog
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Kaboom! builds community progress
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Akron residents build playgrounds, and a sense of community
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Construction of playground brings together some (powerful) D.C. neighbors
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First Lady, Washington volunteers and Knight build playground today in D.C.
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White House Volunteers Help KaBOOM! and Knight Foundation Make a Difference for DC School
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Detroit Residents Tackle Four Playgrounds in One Day With KaBOOM! and Knight
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Macon Comes Together to Build KaBOOM! Playground
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Knight and KaBOOM! Partner to Revamp Playgrounds Around the Country
Knight Foundation