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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 19121
23rd Street PAL Center
1845 N. 23rd St.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-684-0332
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.
Amos Recreation Center
1817-59 N. 16th St.
215-685-2708
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.
Art Sanctuary's North Stars After School Program
1801 W. Diamond St.
Contact: Biany Perez , 215-232-4485
Modern Dance, African Dance and Drumming, Poetry, Vocal Training, Guitar, and Performance Poetry.
Athletic Recreation Center
1401-55 N. 27th St.
Contact: Jenise Harris, Lonnie Cohen, Frederick Jenkins, 215-685-2709
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.
Blaine School
3001 W. Berks St.
215-684-5085‎
Education Works, 215-221-6900: EW provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades K-8. ASAP Chess.
Carver School/Engineering & Science High
1600 W. Norris St.
215-684-5079
ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble. ASAP Debate.
Cecil B. Moore Branch Library
2320 Cecil B. Moore Ave.
215-685-2766
LEAP, Homework help, computers, library skills, and enrichment activities.
Community Concern Day Care Center
2721 W. Cecil B. Moore Ave.
Contact: Ann Nicholas, 215-236-5024
Homework help, games, sports, arts & crafts,and field trips.
Dawn Staley Foundation
2501 Diamond St.
215-457-1270
ASAP Hip Hop Dance.
Francisville Recreation Center
1737 Francis St.
Contact: Kenny Jones, 215-685-2762
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.
Frederick Douglass School
2118 W. Norris St.
215-684-5063
ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.
General John F. Reynolds Elementary School
1429 N. 24th St.
Contact: Diane Chambers, 215-684-5061
Homework help, aftercare, theme-based projects, execise. ASAP Chess. ASAP Hip Hop Dance.
Gideon School
2817 W. Glenwood St.
215-684-5072
Education Works, 215-221-6900: EW provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades K-8. ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.
Girard College
2101 S. College Ave.
215-787-2600‎
ASAP Chess.
Hank Gathers Recreation Center
2501 W. Diamond St.
Contact: Les Quill, Rodney Richardson, Reymunda Banks, 215-685-2710
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.
Honickman Learning Center & Comcast Tech Lab
1932 N. Judson St.
Contact: Mary Lou di Arenzo, Mary Smith, 215-235-2900
Reading, math, 100 Book Challenge, technology, mural art, digital music, beginning entrepreneur program for grades K-12. ASAP Chess. ASAP Hip Hop Dance.
M.L. King Recreation Center
2101 Cecil B. Moore Ave.
Contact: Wanda Darden, Ryan Augustus, 215-685-2733, 215-765-9521
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.
Mander Recreation Center
2140 N. 33rd St.
Contact: Patty McCole, Nicholas Cappo, 215-685-3894
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.
Meade Elementary School
1600 N. 18th St.
215-684-5062
Women's Christian Alliance, 215-452-5170 x4024: WCA provides academic support, cultural learning, and community engagement for grades K-8.
Montgomery Townhouses
1836 N. 20th St.
Contact: Hatti strud, 215-236-3820
Gardening, farming, vacant lot reclamation, and horticulture.
Morris School
2600 W. Thompson St.
215-684- 5087
ASAP Chess.
New Freedom Theatre
1346 N. Broad St.
Contact: Diane Leslie, Thom Page, 215-765-2793 x8285 or x2300
Classes in dance, vocal arts, and acting.
Tanner Duckrey School
1501 W. Diamond St.
215-684-5066‎
Education Works, 215-221-6900: EW provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades K-8. ASAP Chess.
Vaux School
2300 W. Master St.
215-684-5068
Education Works, 215-221-6900: EW provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades 9-12. ASAP Chess.
W.D. Kelley School
1601 N. 28th St.
215-684-5071
ASAP Scrabble.
William Dick Elementary School
2498 W. Diamond St.
Contact: Gina Williams, 215-684-5081
Homework help, tutoring, computer assisted instruction, sports clinic, life skills, visual arts. Communities In Schools of Philadelphia, 215-684-2021: CISP provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades K-5. ASAP Chess.

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