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The latest from Founding Forward

June 2026 E-Newsletter

New Crafting Independence: “All Men Are Created Equal” Exhibit Founding Forward and the Union League’s America250 Committee are proud to present a new exhibit located in the Heritage Center...

May 2026 E-Newsletter

Expanding our reach – programs, campus, and staff It has been a busy year at Founding Forward! While we have already welcomed hundreds of students...

April 2026 E-Newsletter

Building a future rooted in liberty Founding Forward, The Union League of Philadelphia, and the Union League’s America250 Committee were proud to present and celebrate...

March 2026 E-Newsletter

Celebrating America’s 250th on Lincoln Day! Founding Forward is proud to join the Union League America250 Committee to celebrate America’s 250th birthday throughout 2026! We...

Summer Student Opportunities

Here comes the sun…check out our 2026 summer student opportunities! Spirit of America Youth Leadership Multiple Dates, 9th-12th Grade Students learn about America’s founding and the first...

February 2026 E-Newsletter

Let the festivities begin! As we kick off America’s Semiquincentennial, Founding Forward and the Union League will jointly host the annual Lincoln Day celebration on...

Medal of Honor Grove Closed until Further Notice

Please note that the Medal of Honor Grove, spanning 42 acres of our Valley Forge campus, is closed to all pedestrians, staff, and visitors until...

Experience a summer like no other

At Founding Forward, we offer a variety of free in-person professional development seminars perfect for educators like you! Check out our featured seminars below: Fourth Amendment: Search, Seizure, and Privacy https://foundingforward.org/seminars/fourth-amendment/June 26-28, 2026This...

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...

December E-Newsletter

Check out the latest from Founding Forward! Highlights for this issue: Wreaths Across the Grove, December 13 2026 student opportunities start in February 2026 teacher...

Wreaths Across the Grove

Founding Forward cordially invites you to our Valley Forge Campus for Wreaths Across the Grove! When: December 13, 2025Where: Founding Forward’s Valley Forge Campus1601 Valley...

November E-Newsletter

Gearing up for America’s 250th birthday! Last month we announced our Founding Forward “headliner” for America’s Semiquincentennial: Give Me Liberty: A Civic Conference, September 15-18. With...

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