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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 19144
Boys & Girls Club Germantown Unit
25 W. Penn St.
Contact: Clarence Miller, 215-844-7771
After school academic support and enrichment program for grades K-6.

Boys & Girls Clubs Wissahickon Unit
328 W. Coulter St.
Contact: Jack Law, 215-438-7394
After school academic support and enrichment program.

Brand New Life Christian Center
6301 Germantown Ave.
Contact: Denise Jackson , 215-844-0744
Homework help, sports, games, arts & crafts, and dance.

Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia
Main Office: 34 W. Coulter St.
Contact: Sophia Harrison, Jeanean Mohr, 215-951-2398
A six-year academic program that builds a path from middle school to college for low-income students from Philadelphia’s public schools. Academic enrichment in the summer and twice a week after school. Students must attend a feeder school and apply in 6th grade.

Canaan Baptist Church
5430 Pulaski Ave.
Contact: Jacqueline Crawford, 215-848-6311 x23
Sankofa Academic Enrichment Program provides homework help, tutoring, independent reading, math clubs, nutrition education, Spanish, French, computers, drama, and physical activities. Transportation provided. ASAP Chess.

Cyberhood Community Education Technology Center
5819 Germantown Ave.
Contact: Rose Ford, 215-848-0550
Computer and Internet education, math, science and reading.

Ford PAL Center
631 Snyder Ave.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-336-8750
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.

Germantown High School
40 E. High St.
215-951-4004
BuildOn; Joanna Lautenberger; 215-772-2957; BuildOn empowers students to do service locally, learn about global cultures, and raise money to build schools overseas. Education Works, 215-221-6900: EW provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades K-12. ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble. ASAP Modern Dance.

Grace Community Christian Center
29 W. Johnson St.
Contact: Loela Highsmith , 215-848-2700
Homework help, reading & literacy skills, technology enrichment, swimming, tennis, nutrition education, conflict resolution, and music.

Happy Hollow Recreation Center
4740 Wayne Ave.
Contact: Lisa Ruffin Tyrone Gross, 215-685-2195
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Imani Education Circle Charter
5612 Greene Street
Contact: Venus Mcelvwen-Clarke, 215-713-9240
After school snack, physical activities, gym activities, homework help with two to 1 tutoring, arts and crafts, and word game club to improve vocabulary.

J.B. Kelly School
5116 Pulaski Ave.
215-951-4011
ASAP Chess.

Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
68 W. Chelten Ave.
215-685-2150
LEAP, Homework help, computers, library skills, and enrichment activities.

Lingelbach School
6340 Wayne Ave.
215-951-4001
ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.

Mallery Recreation Center
100-70 E. Johnson St.
Contact: Leroy Berry, Lorneda Donaldson, 215-685-2234
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Mastery Charter School - Pickett Campus
5700 Wayne Ave.
215-866-9000
ASAP Chess. ASAP Debate. ASAP Hip Hop Dance.

Paley PAL Center
5330 Germantown Ave.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-844-8417
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.

Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
100 W. School House Ln.
Contact: Gail Bober, 215-951-4700
Students at PSD in grades 1-12 are offered life skills and coping skills as well as an opportunity to socialize with their peers.

Roosevelt School
430 E. Washington Ln.
215-951-4170
ASAP Chess.

St. Martin De Porres School
44 W. Logan St.
215-842-1266‎
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, 215-474-1926: CCAP provides enrichment, personal development, and health services for grades K-8.

Wissahickon Charter School
4700 Wissahickon Avenue, Building G
267-338-1020
Tutoring and games/activities that take place after homework is completed.


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