Category: Press Release
Press Release: The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Becomes an Accredited Arboretum
October 23, 2024Philadelphia, PA, October 23, 2024 — The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education was awarded accreditation as an arboretum, making it the first accredited arboretum in Roxborough.
Founded in 1965, the Schuylkill Center is one of the first urban environmental education centers in the country, with 365 acres of fields, forests, ponds, and streams in northwest Philadelphia. The Schuylkill Center is the largest privately-owned open space within the city of Philadelphia – with four miles of hiking trails, diverse events, and school programs. The Center’s grounds hold a Visitor Center, environmental art installations, nature preschool, the only licensed wildlife clinic in…
Press Release: Schuylkill Center Appoints Erin Mooney as Executive Director
May 15, 2024Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Appoints Erin Mooney as Executive Director
Philadelphia, PA. May 15, 2024 — The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education board of trustees announced today that they have named Erin Mooney as the organization’s executive director. Mooney has served as the interim executive director of the organization since April 2023. Prior to that, she served for six years on the Center’s board of trustees, most recently as vice president.
“We are thrilled to name Erin Mooney as the next executive director of the Schuylkill Center. Erin’s deep understanding of the Schuylkill Center, her conservation experience, and dedication…
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