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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 19131
Beeber Middle School
5925 Malvern Ave.
215-581-5513
ASAP Chess.

Blankenburg School
4600 W. Girard Ave.
215-581-5505
Education Works, 215-221-6900: EW provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades K-8. ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.

Conestoga Playground
53rd & Media St.
Contact: Nasir al-Maliki, 215-983-7841
Stop The Madness-Stop The Violence Inc. provides the Boys 2 Men Program and A Girls Life Program, which include problem solving, conflict resolution, and effective communication skills.

Conestoga Recreation Center
1452 N. 53rd St.
215-685-0146
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Faith Turns Power
2227 Bryn Mawr Ave
Contact: Sophia Scott, 610-203-3215
Program designed to teach youth the art of worship through praise dance, drama, poetry, singing, instruments and other methods. Runs 6-8pm Tuesday and Thursday.

Gompers School
5701 Wynnefield Ave.
215-581-5503
ASAP Chess.

Heston School
1621 N. 54th St.
Contact: Naimah Wilson, 215-581-5514
Neighborhood Education Workshop, 215-581-5514 x103: NEW provides homework help, enrichment programs, and field trips for grades K-5. ASAP Scrabble. ASAP Art.

Locke-Mill Creek PAL Center
4550 Haverford Ave.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-662-0236
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.

Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker Campus
5301 Media St.
Contact: India Finn-Ailer, 267-979-2710
Sports, music, dance, multimedia, yearbook, student government, theater, newspaper, future scientist association. ASAP Chess. ASAP Debate.

Methodist Home for Children
4300 Monument Rd.
215-877-1925 x301
Methodist Services for Children and Families, Heather Zador-Stutz, 215-877-1925 x309: MSCF provides academic and enrichment programming for grades K-8.

Overbrook High
5898 Lancaster Ave.
215-221-6900
Education Works, 215-221-6900: EW provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades 9-12. ASAP Chess. ASAP Filmmaking.

Quba Institute
4637 Lancaster Ave.
215-473-8589
ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.

Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School
5151 Warren St.
215-878-1544
ASAP Chess.

School of the Future
4021 Parkside Ave.
215-823-5500
ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.

Shephard Recreation Center
5700 Haverford Ave.
Contact: Kwame Warrington, Charles Christman, Shawn Wilson, 215-685-1992
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Urban Tree Connection
Main Office: 5125 Woodbine Ave.
Contact: Skip Wiener, 215-900-6758
UTC provides after-school and summer programs that keep at-risk youth off the street and engage them in meaningful projects that strengthen and beautify their neighborhood.

Wynnefield Branch Library
5325 Overbrook Ave.
215-685-0298
LEAP, homework help, arts & crafts.

Wynnefield PAL Center
2251 N. 54th St.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-878-6439
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.

Zhang Sah Martial Arts
3901 Conshohocken Ave.
215-223-8141
Martial art disciplines including Tae Known Do, Karate Do, Aikido, and Judo for grades K-5.


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