Parx Casino’s Evening of Educational to Excellence Benefit Concert, headlined by Grammy Award-winning Kool & the Gang, raised $30,000 for Universal Family of Schools on Sept. 5.
Universal manages seven K-12 charter schools in Philadelphia with more than 4,300 students enrolled.
Pictured from left to right: Mark Oppenheimer, Chief Marketing Officer, Parx Casino; Carolyn Carter, Director of Security Operations, Parx Casino; Dr. Penny Nixon, CEO/Superintendent, Universal Family of Schools; Tamelia Hinson-Threadgill, Chief Operating Officer, Universal Companies; Kenny Gamble, Founder, Universal Companies; and Ron Davis, Director of Diversity and Community Development, Parx Casino.
