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$10M Richer, CCP to Spread the Goodwill

Julie Cohn

The Daily Pennsylvanian

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Ira Harkavy, the founder and head of the newly renamed Barbara and Edward Netter Center for Community Partnerships, has ten million new reasons to be happy. 

Earlier this month, CCP received a $10 million donation from its new namesakes, Edward Netter, a 1953 College alumnus, and his wife, Barbara. 

Already a national model for community-service-based learning, CCP will now be able to provide more aid to its local projects and help others replicate its programs nationally and across the globe: With the donation in hand, CCP will now help fund workshops and training at over 75 other American universities and in over 46 European nations.

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