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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 19130
Bache-Martin School
2201 Brown St.
215-684-5074
ASAP Chess. ASAP Modern Dance. ASAP Art. ASAP Yoga.
Benjamin Franklin High School
550 N. Broad St.
215-299-4662‎
Nu Sigma, 215-496-9300: NS provides youth development and cultural enrichment programming for grades 6-12.
Clemente Recreation Center
1800 Wallace St.
Contact: Terrence Smith, 215-685-2760
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.
Communities in Schools of Philadelphia
Main Office: 2000 Hamilton St.
Contact: Martin Nock, 267-386-4600
CISP provides programs and services to in-school and out of school youth, surrounding students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Cozen PAL Center
732 N. 17th St.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-232-2101
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.
Fashion Center International
1800 Callowhill St.
215-285-7080
Yu-Jade -Young Urban Junior Apparel Designer Education Program, a fashion arts enrichment and training program.
Franklin Learning Center
616 N. 15th St.
215-684-5916
ASAP Chess.
Masterman School
1699 Spring Garden St.
215-299-4661
BuildOn; Joanna Lautenberger; 215-772-2957; BuildOn empowers students to do service locally, learn about global cultures, and raise money to build schools overseas. ASAP Chess. ASAP Debate.
Mural Arts Program
Main Office: 1729 Mt. Vernon St.
Contact: Lisa Murch, 215-685-0750
Students work with professional artists to design and paint murals throughout Philadelphia. Youth, ages 10-21, receive training in the visual arts, community organizing, and leadership.
MYA School
4925 Fairmount Ave.
215-581-5633
ASAP Chess.
Northern Liberties Recreation Center
321 Fairmount Ave.
Contact: Mary Kerr, David Ganley, Pat Vahey, 215-686-1785
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.
Philadelphia City Rowing
Lloyd Hall, 1 Boathouse Row
Contact: Patrick McCloskey, 267-474-4064
Free, year-round competitive rowing program open to all Philadelphia public high school students, no experience required.
Physicians for Social Responsibility
Main Office: 704 N. 23rd St.
Contact: Kate Etherington, 215-765-8703
PSR provides a program called Peaceful Posse, which is a peer-monitoring program that seeks to build resilience in children.
Trevor's Campaign for the Homeless
1624 Poplar St.
267-236-6026
Educational and recreational programming for homeless children in grades K-5.
Waring School
1801 Green St.
215-684-5073
ASAP Scrabble.
Youth Study Center
2020 Pennsylvania Ave.
215-686-4800
ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.

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