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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 19136
Forrest School
7300 Cottage St.
Contact: David Stregts, 215-350-9600
Lutheran Children and Family Service, David Streets, 215-424-3741 x213: LCFS provides academic, social, and leadership programming for grades K-5. ASAP Scrabble.
Holme Recreation Center
9152 Academy Rd.
Contact: Colleen Harmer, 215-685-8793
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.
Holmesburg Branch Library
7810 Frankford Ave.
215-685-8756
LEAP, Homework help, computers, library skills, and enrichment activities.
Lincoln High School
3201 Ryan Ave.
215-335-5653‎
Education Works, 215-221-6900: EW provides academic, social, and enrichment programming for grades K-5. Variety Club, 215-634-7280: VC provides educational, recreational, therapeutic, cultural, and social activities for students in grades 9-12 with disabilites and special needs.
New Foundations Charter School
8001 Torresdale Ave.
215-624-8100
ASAP Chess.
Northeast Family Service Center
7340 Jackson St.
Contact: Kara Wisniewski, 215-624-5920
Art, tai chi, exercise, dance, homework time. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, 215-587-3590: CCAP provides enrichment, personal development, and health services for grades K-5.
Pollock School
2850 Welsh Rd.
215-961-2004
ASAP Chess.
Ramp Recreation Center
3300 Solly Ave.
Contact: Vincent Picariello, Alice Dignam, 215-685-8746
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.
Tacony PAL Center
St. Bernard's RC Church, 4401 Aldine St.
Contact: Holly Wrath: 215-291-9000 x119, 215-335-4656
The Police Athletic League provides educational, cultural, athletic and recreational programs at centers directed by full-time Philadelphia police officers.

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