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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 19146
Barratt School
1599 Wharton St.
215-952-6217‎
Wordsworth Human Services, 215-632-0100: WHS provides mental health and education services for grades K-8. ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.

Chew Playground
1833 Ellsworth St.
Contact: Oktavia Cherry, 215-685-6596
Homework help, tutoring, arts & crafts, physical activity, guest speakers.

Chew Recreation Center
1800 Washington Ave.
Contact: Octavia Cherry, 215-685-6596
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Drama.

Greater St. Matthew Church
2319 Fitzwater St.
215-790-4754
ASAP Drama. ASAP Yoga.

Hawthorne Recreation Center
1200 Carpenter St.
Contact: Theresa Williams Chris Windle, 215-685-1848
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.

Independence Charter School
1600 Lombard St.
215-238-8000
ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble. ASAP Modern Dance. ASAP Yoga.

James Alcorn School
3200 Dickinson St.
215-952-6219
Education Works, 215-221-6900: EW provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades K-5. ASAP Chess.

Marian Anderson Recreation Center
17th & Fitzwater St.
Contact: Stephen Bandura Amos Huron, 215-685-6594, 215-685-6595
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.

Michelle Cutner PAL Center
Arthur Elementary School, 2000 Catherine St.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-732-5292
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.

Mighty Writers
1501 Christian St.
Contact: Rachel Loeper, 267-239-0899
One on one tutoring for writing, English and language arts assignments. Opportunities for students to connect with emerging and established writers.

Point Breeze PAL Center
1599 Wharton St.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-336-1451
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.

Police Memorial PAL Center
4253 Frankford Ave.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-289-2569
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.

Queen Memorial Branch Library
1201 S. 23rd St.
215-685-1899
LEAP, Homework help, computers, library skills, and enrichment activities. ASAP Scrabble.

Turning Points for Children
Main Office: 415 S. 15th St.
Contact: Michael Vogel, 215-875-4949
TPC provides positive youth development provided to middle school youth to prevent truancy and delinquency.

Universal Institute Charter School
801 S. 15th St.
Contact: John Walker, Jacqueline Saaba, 215-732-2876
Project-based learning, music, robotics, computers for grades K-6. ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.

Western Learning Center
1613 South St.
215-735-1261
Diversified Community Services, 215-735-1261: DCS provides programs for grades K-5 including Hoops for Life, basketball leagues and conflict resolution workshops, Youth Entrepreneurship, a youth operated water ice business.

World Communications Charter School
512 S. Broad Street
215-735-3198
After school study program.


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