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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 19147
Academy at Palumbo
1100 Catharine St.
215-952-6223‎
Southeast Asian Mutual Assistance Associations Coalition, 215-467-0690: SEAMAAC provides creative arts workshops, homework assistance, English-as-Second-Language tutoring, sports activities and group open discussion for grades 5-9. ASAP Chess.

Capitolo Recreation Center
900 Federal St.
Contact: Dennis Gibson, Greg Citrone, 215-685-1883
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Charles Santore Branch Library
932 S. 7th St.
215-686-1766
LEAP, Homework help, computers, library skills, and enrichment activities.

Christopher Columbus Charter School
1242 S. 13th St.
Contact: Diane Myers, 215-389-6000 x3228
Homework help, sports, history club, science club, Italian club, newspaper, choir, student council. ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.

Guerin Recreation Center
2201 S. 16th St.
Contact: Deborah Darroyo, Anthony Spadacini, 215-685-1894
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Head House Books
619 S. 2nd St.
215-923-9525
ASAP Chess.

Jackson School
1213 S. 12th St.
215-952-6223‎
ASAP Chess.

Magic Gardens
1020 South St.
215-733-0390
ASAP Chess.

Markward Recreation Center
400 S. Taney St.
Contact: Joseph Fagan, Judith Crossan, 215-685-6649
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Meredith School
725 S. 5th St.
215-351-7360
ASAP Chess. ASAP Scrabble.

Nebinger School
601 Carpenter St.
215-952-6202
ASAP Chess.

Old Pine Community Center
401 Lombard St.
Contact: Kathleen Britt, 215-627-2493
Homework help, trips to local parks. ASAP Chess. ASAP Yoga.

Palumbo Recreation Center
723 Catherine St.
Contact: Brian Conti, Bill Fuller, 215-686-1783
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Smith Recreation Center
2100 S. 24th St.
Contact: Todd Collistro, 215-685-1898
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Southwark House
101 Ellsworth St.
215-468-1393
United Communities of Southeast Philadelphia, 215-468-1645: Educational and social programming for grades 9-12.

Starr Garden Recreation Center
600 Lombard St.
Contact: Christine Radd, Pat Fuller, 215-686-1782
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities. ASAP Chess.

Wharton Square Recreation Center
23rd & Wharton St.
Contact: Trudy Gay, 215-685-1888
Open enrollment for team and individual enrichment, recreational and cultural activities.

Zhang Sah Martial Arts
530 Bainbridge St.
215-452-0222
Martial art disciplines including Tae Known Do, Karate Do, Aikido, and Judo for grades K-6.


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