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  • Wed, Sept. 15
    ASAP’s Directory Released
    15th & Market


  • Wed, Oct. 6
    Philly Plays Scrabble Kick-Off
    Central Branch Library



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ASAP’s Directory Released
Wednesday, September 15th 2010
15th and Market Streets

Look for ASAP's Directory of After School Programs, published in The Philadelphia Daily News. ASAP staff will also be handing out copies of this free resource, which is organized by zip code, during the morning commute as well as during lunch hour. Look for them in their red t-shirts near 15th and Market streets!

Philly Plays Scrabble Kick-Off
Wednesday, September 6th, 2010
Central Branch of the Free Library

11:00am

ASAP's literacy initiative, Philly Plays Scrabble, will kick-off for the school year at the Central Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia. Students from throughout the city will then continue to play Scrabble weekly in ASAP Scrabble clubs at schools, libraries, and community centers throughout the city! For more information, please contact Emily Goss or 215-545-2727, ext 10.

Event 6
Thursday, April 23, 2009
To view our flyer, click here Lincoln Financial Field

The Eagles Youth Partnerships sponsors its annual all-day chess tournament for more than 200 of Philadelphia’s most competitive school-age students from ASAP’s Philadelphia Youth Chess Challenge, with a special awards ceremony in the Eagles locker room. Chess Challenge students also will have an opportunity to flex their chess muscles in scrimmage games against several Philadelphia Eagles players. In addition, this year’s tournament will feature a chess simul with local chess expert Chris Miller playing 15 students at one time.
To view our flyer, click here

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Chess Funders
Eagles Youth Partnership
Department of Health
Dolfinger-McMahon
Greenfield/Rosenberg
Phil Lindy
Mellon Charitable Trusts
Morgan Stanley
Neighborhoods Now
PECO
Phillies
Target
Henrietta Tower-Wurts
Townsend Foundation
Volpe-Koenig
Wachovia
Scrabble Funders
Comcast
Hasbro
The National SCRABBLE® Association
Parkway Foundation
PNC Bank
Verizon
Debate Funders
Fourjay Foundation
Lance Funston, Save a Mind Foundation
Dance / Yoga Funders
Dance:
Annenberg Foundation
Phoebe Haas Charitable Trust
The Food Trust
Yoga:
Patricia Kind Foundation
Penrose
People for People Charter
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PROGRAMS FOR ZIP CODE 19104
Belmont Academy Charter School
907 N. 41st St.
215-386-5768
Community Education Alliance, Jeanne DiLeonardo, 215-823-8230: In partnership with the Belmont Community, CEA provides academic, social, and enrichment programmaing for grades K-8.

Belmont Charter School
4030 Brown St.
Contact: Emily Hirshorn, 215-279-0156
Kid Power OST Program. Community Education Alliance, Jeanne DiLeonardo, 215-823-8230: In partnership with the Belmont Community, CEA provides academic, social, and enrichment programmaing for grades K-8. ASAP Chess. ASAP Hip Hop Dance. ASAP Yoga.

Charles L. Durham Branch Library
3320 Haverford Ave.
215-685-7436
LEAP, Homework help, computers, library skills, and enrichment activities.

Charles R. Drew Elementary School
3724 Warren St.
215-823-8204
ASAP Chess.

Clayborne & Lewis Recreation Center
1101 N. 38th St.
215-685-7657
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.

Community Education Center/CEC
3500 Lancaster Ave.
Contact: Theresa Shockley , 215-387-1911
African dance and martial arts classes for students grades 6-12.

Drexel University
3120 Chestnut St.
Contact: Brianne Tahghey, 484-278-4241
Champions of Caring educates and empowers young people to take active roles in improving their communities through community and school-based programs that help reduce prejudice, encourage service, and promote positive community change.

H & H Day Care Center
4012 W. Poplar St.
Contact: David Sawyer , 215-386-4445
Homework help, arts & crafts, and tutoring.

Jubilee School
4211 Chester Ave.
215-387-7592
ASAP Chess. ASAP Indian Dance. ASAP Art.

Lee Cultural Center
4328 Haverford Ave.
Contact: Tanya Powell, 215-685-7655, 215-877-1515
Beauty for Ashes, Inc. provides modeling, etiquette, art appreciation, self esteem building, community service, and school enrichment.

Lee Recreation Center
4328 Haverford Ave.
Contact: Paulette Bolton-Copeland, Ricky Brown, 215-685-7655
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Mantua Haverford Community Center
631 N. 39th St.
Contact: Richard Purdie, 215-382-4591
After School and Summer Camp Programs, educational programs, Day Care, Health Awareness Programs, Computer Technology Classes, Life Skills and Leadership Development.

Martha Washington School
766 N. 44th St.
215-823-8203
Black Women in Sport, Carolyn Johnson, 267-249-5473: Black Women in Sport provides tennis, lacrosse, golf, soccer, fencing, homework help, arts & crafts, field trips for grades K-8. Community Council for Mental Health/Mental Retardation, 215-473-7033: CCMHMR provides comprehensive mental health, mental retardation and substance abuse services for grades K-5. ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble. ASAP Hip Hop Dance. ASAP Yoga.

McMichael School
3543 Fairmount Ave.
215-823-8205
ASAP Chess.

Mill Creek Recreation Center
4700 Brown St.
Contact: Jamilla Abdu-Rahman, Randolph Brandon, 215-685-0260
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Montessori Genesis II School
3510 Brandywine St.
215-387-2078
ASAP Chess.

Mt. Pisgah AME Church
41 St. & Spring Garden St.
215-386-6181
ASAP Chess.

Neighborhood Bike Works
St. Mary's Church 3916 Locust Walk
Contact: Alison Scheiderer, 215-386-0316
Earn A Bike program, bike repair & maintence, and RIDE Fitness program.

Powel School
301 N. 36th St.
215-823-8201
ASAP Chess.

Squash Smarts
Drexel University, Daskalakis Athletic Center, 33rd St. & Market St.
Contact: Katie Bicknese, Guillermo Moronta, 215-895-4964
Squash and academic tutoring to develop academic and athletic achievement.

The Parent Infant Center
4205 Spruce St.
Contact: Lynne Piersol, 215-222-5480
Enrichment & academic clubs, recreational activities, and homework help.

University City Arts League
4226 Spruce St.
Contact: Noreen shanselter, 215-382-7811
Pottery, dance, art & music classes, and languages classes.

Urban Nutrition Initiative
3451 Walnut St.
Contact: Karen Whitacre, 215-898-1600
Cooking, gardening, and youth development workshops.

Walnut Street West Branch Library
201 S. 40th St.
215-685-7671
LEAP, Homework help, computers, library skills, and enrichment activities. ASAP Chess.

West Mill Creek Recreation Center
51 St. & Reno St.
Contact: Gerald Haygood, 215-685-0186
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

West Philadelphia Community Center
3512 Haverford Ave.
215-386-4075‎
Caring People Alliance, 215-386-4075: CPA provides academic, enrichment, and community-based programming for grades K-5. ASAP Hip Hop Dance.


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