January 2026 E-Newsletter

Founding Forward’s First E-News of 2026!t from Founding Forward! Happy 2026 from the board and staff of Founding Forward! America’s 250th celebration is going to be a big year for our country, for civic education, and for Founding Forward. Visit our event page and keep following us on social media for updates and 250th-related events! In […]
July E-Newsletter

Happy Independence Day From all of us at Founding Forward, we wish you, your family, and loved ones a happy and safe July 4th weekend. As you will read below, we are busy wrapping up our summer education programs, while also planning more student, teacher, and speaker programs for the fall. Summer teacher professional development programs are in full […]
Lincoln’s 216th Birthday

On February 12, 2025, Founding Forward held their annual Lincoln Day celebration at the Union League of Philadelphia in honor of Abraham Lincoln. The Union League was established in 1862 to support Abraham Lincoln, abolition, and the Union during the American Civil War. The League’s work during the war made it the most important civic […]
February E-Newsletter

A short month with big happenings… The 28 days of February will be busy for Founding Forward. Applications are open for our 2025 Spirit of America Youth Leadership Program sessions and our Teacher Seminars, Workshops, and Summits. And, of course, Lincoln Day on February 12 marks one year since we announced the merger of Freedoms Foundation and The Union […]