Mya’s Promise awards grant to SPS Educator

December 11, 2022

Story provided by Stillwater Public Schools Stillwater-based non-profit Mya’s Promise, which serves young children living with special needs and their families, has selected Skyline Elementary School Speech Pathologist Emily Theilen to receive this year’s Ed […]

Community invited to celebrate grand opening of the PlayAbility Project at Strickland Park

June 22, 2021

Media Release The City of Stillwater and Mya’s Promise invite the public to join them on Friday, June 25, for an afternoon of free, family-friendly activities to celebrate the grand opening of the PlayAbility Project at Strickland Park, 300 S. Main […]

Construction for Phase 2 of Strickland Park Began Feb. 9

February 12, 2021

Story provided by City of Stillwater Construction for Phase 2 of the Strickland Park playground began Feb. 9, 2021. The playground will be closed as crews work to install additional sidewalks and concrete footings for […]

Mya’s Promise awards grants to Stillwater Schools

October 17, 2020

Story provided by Stillwater Public Schools The Stillwater based non-profit Mya’s Promise awarded grants to three Stillwater schools. Richmond, Skyline, and Will Rogers Elementary Schools each received an Ed Long grant, totalling $1,350 dollars to […]

City receives donation for inclusive playground at Strickland Park

July 22, 2020

Story provided by City of Stillwater On Friday, July 17, 2020, the City of Stillwater received a $1900 donation from the Stillwater Community Foundation and the Don and Paula Roberts Annual award for the Strickland Park inclusive playground project. The City […]

Mya’s Promise Receives $25,000 Grant

September 25, 2019

Media Release Thanks to the community, Stillwater’s Strickland Park will receive $25,000 in grant funds for the addition of a fully accessible shelter and restroom, as part of the Mya’s Promise PlayAbility Project. The grant is funded by the State Farm […]

Vote to fund a fully accessible Strickland Park beginning Aug. 14

August 11, 2019

MEDIA RELEASE Community partners, including the City of Stillwater, Mya’s Promise and Stillwater Makes a Change (SMAC), are calling for residents’ help to get a grant from State Farm to provide an accessible shelter and restroom at Strickland Park, 300 […]

Celebrating 10 Years of Change

May 6, 2019

Story by Josephine Bryant and Ammie Bryant Stillwater Makes a Change (SMAC) was founded by Stillwater High School students in 2009. Since its founding, SMAC has chosen a different local charity each year to benefit. […]