The City of Philadelphia 2008 Summer Programs
I. The City of Philadelphia Department of Recreation
General Camps
Neighborhood Day Camps
Locations: 140 Camps located throughout the City of Philadelphia Contact your neighborhood Recreation Facility or visit us on the web at www.phila.gov/recreation for a complete listing
Monday through Friday Six-week program, may have individual July 7 – August 15 encampments 9am – 3pm Ages 5 –12 Individual program capacity may vary Fees vary
Description: Individual camps located in neighborhoods throughout Philadelphia offer individual programming components and encampment lengths. Each offers arts & crafts, sports, trips, educational activities, games and more.
Summer in the City Teen Camp
Locations: D. Emanuel Recreation Center (8500 Pickering Ave.) Northwest Philadelphia Feltonville Recreation Center (231 E. Wyoming Ave.) North Philadelphia F.J. Myers Recreation Center (58th St. & Kingsessing Ave.) West Philadelphia Kingsessing Recreation Center (49th St. & Kingsessing Ave.) West Philadelphia McVeigh Recreation Center (400 E. Ontario St.) Frankford M.L. King Recreation Center (2101 Cecil B. Moore Ave.) North Philadelphia Rivera Recreation Center (5th St. & Allegheny Ave.) North Philadelphia Shepard Recreation Center (57th St. & Haverford Ave.) West Philadelphia Simons Recreation Center (1601 E. Walnut Lane) Northwest Philadelphia Vare Recreation Center (2600 Morris St.) South Philadelphia
Contact Lisa Whittle at 215- Monday through Friday July 7 – August 15 683-3633 2pm – 6pm
1 Six-week encampment Program capacity is 25 per Ages 12 – 16 site.
Description: New this year, the Summer in the City program for teens will offer them an opportunity to participate in a safe and fun activity at a neighborhood recreation center with their peers. All activities will be geared towards the teens’ interests and will include fitness, cultural activities, life skills and introduction to school and career opportunities. Teens will go on two trips a week to include recreational activities, college tours and career exploration.
Cultural Specialty Camps
Summer Art Camp Location: Fisher Park (5th Street and Spencer Ave.)
Contact Valerie Arhondakis 9am – 2:30 pm Program Capacity is $250 at 215-685-2871 per encampment includes Monday through Friday 2 three-week encampments instruction, transportation, Ages 8 – 18 supplies, t-shirt, breakfast July 7 – August 15 and lunch.
Description: This fine arts camp provides young artists with professional instruction in painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, enameling, pottery and silkscreen in an outdoor setting. Campers may select their specialty area and each unit is limited to 12 students.
Young Performers Theater Camp Locations: Annenberg Center (3680 Walnut St.) West Philadelphia Settlement Music School (Kardon/NE Branch) Northeast Philadelphia
Contact Tom Dignam at One six-week encampment some costume items, lunch 215-685-2217 and beverages. Bus service Monday through Friday Ages 9 – 18 is additional.
July 7 – August 15 $280 (includes registration fee) for entire camp 9am – 2pm includes instruction, t-shirt, Audition Required DVDs, Phillies tickets,
Description: Youth with an expressed interest in the theater and related arts will receive instruction and stage experience in one of two majors, dance or musical theater. Dance majors will receive
2 instruction in ballet, tap, modern dance and jazz. Musical Theater majors will focus on vocal music, drama and dance. Senior Musical Theater majors will participate in either a playwriting or stagecraft workshop as well as a Shakespeare Festival Workshop. As always, Young Performers Theater Camp will finish the summer with several productions. All Dance majors will perform in a full-scale dance recital. Musical Theater majors will perform in one of three productions: Into the Woods (ages 15- 18), Charlotte’s Web (ages 13 –14) or Annie Junior (ages 9 –12). All performances will be held at the Annenberg Center. This is a great opportunity for young performers to rehearse and perform in a professional space. Introduction to the Performing Arts Camp
Locations:
Waterview Recreation Center (Rittenhouse & McMahon Sts.) Northwest Philadelphia
Holmesburg Recreation Center (4500 Rhawn St.) Northeast Philadelphia
Hawthorne Cultural Center (12th & Carpenter Sts.) South Philadelphia
Laura Simms Skatehouse (Cobbs Creek Parkway) South Philadelphia
Contact Tom Dignam at Interview Required Fee of $180* includes 215-685-2217 lunch. Transportation is not One six-week encampment available for this camp. Monday through Friday *Fee for Laura Simms Skatehouse is $90 July 7 – August 15 Ages 6 – 10 9am – 2pm Description: This program is designed for those children with an expressed interest in the performing arts. Children, ages 6 to 10 will have the opportunity to take classes in singing, acting and creative movement. The campers will also perform in a presentation at the end of the six week camp.
Sports Specialty Camps
3 Baseball Camp Locations:
Cibotti Playground (7700 Elmwood Ave.) Northwest Philadelphia
McArdle Playground (Welsh Rd. & Mower St.) McDevitt Recreation Center (3531 Scotts Lane) Northwest Philadelphia
Contact Mike Grubb at June 23 –June 27 Ages 9 –12 215-683-3674 Monday through Friday 9am – 1pm Program Capacity
One week camp
$25 Fee includes t-shirt, breakfast and lunch
Description: Philadelphia area high school coaches and Recreation Department staff will instruct boys and girls in baseball skills, techniques and teamwork. As a supplement to the daily instruction, campers will receive a progress report at the end of camp. Instructional Basketball Camps Locations: Cohocksink Recreation Center (2901 Cedar St.), North Philadelphia
Gathers Recreation Center (25th & Diamond Sts.), North Philadelphia
Guerin Recreation Center (16th & Jackson Sts.) South Philadelphia
Mantua Playground (34th St. & Haverford Ave.) West Philadelphia
Lonnie Young Recreation Center (1100 E. Chelten Ave.) Northwest Philadelphia
Jardel Recreation Center* (Cottman Ave. & Pennway St.) Northeast Philadelphia
* All camps are co-ed except Jardel. Jardel is girls only.
Contact Mike Grubb at 9:30am – 2pm Program Capacity 215-683-3674 Monday through Friday One week camp $25 Fee includes t-shirt, breakfast and lunch June 23 –June 27 Ages 9 –12 Description: These are community-based camps instructed by area high school coaches and Recreation Department Staff. Emphasis is on skill development and sportsmanship. Campers will receive a progress report at the end of camp. Golf Camp Locations:
4 Burholme Driving Range Northeast Philadelphia
Umbria Street Golf Center Northwest Philadelphia
Cobbs Creek Golf Course West Philadelphia
Contact Jim Marino at 215- July 7 – August 8 Ages 11 – 15 683-3686 9:30am to 2pm Program Capacity Monday through Friday Five one-week Fee is $55 per session encampments
Description: This is an instructional camp for beginning golfers that teaches basic skills, rules, etiquette and different types of scoring. Local Golf Professionals provided by the PGA Philadelphia Section will conduct the clinics at the driving range. Staff will include local college players and high school players. Campers receive 12 hours of lessons. Mini-Golf Camp Location: Burholme Driving Range (401 Cottman Ave.) Northeast Philadelphia
Contact Jim Marino at 215- 9:30am to 12pm Fee is $25 683-3686 Monday through Thursday One week camp Ages 7 – 10 June 30 – July 3 Program Capacity
Description: The goal of this camp is to introduce the game of golf to beginners, to teach basic skills, to learn rules and etiquette and to have fun learning a game that can provide a lifetime of enjoyment. Local Golf Professionals provided by the PGA Philadelphia Section will conduct the clinics at the driving range. Staff will include local college players and high school players. Each participant will enjoy unlimited hitting at the driving range and all participants play miniature golf. Prizes and participation certificates will be given to all campers.
Playground/Community Golf Clinics Contact Jim Marino at 215-683-3686 25 One-week encampments Monday through Friday Ages 11 – 15
July 9 – August 8 Program Capacity
Times vary Fee is $55 per session
5 Description: The 2008 Playground Community Golf Clinics will be visiting over 25 Recreation Day Camp sites this summer throughout the City of Philadelphia from July 9 to August 8. This program will introduce the game of golf to boys and girls ages 8 to 12 that are already participating at the sites in their Summer Camp programs. Soccer Start Camp Location: Lee Cultural Center (44th St. & Haverford Ave.) West Philadelphia
Contact Mike Grubb at 9am – 1pm Program Capacity: Fee of 215-683-3674 $25 includes t-shirt, soccer Monday through Friday One week camp sox, shin guards, water Ages 6 – 11 June 23 –June 27 bottle, soccer ball, breakfast and lunch Description: The goal of the Soccer Start Camp is to instill a spirit of cooperation, build self- esteem, and encourage healthy competition and to develop athletic abilities in youth living in under- served areas. Instruction will consist of skill training, drills and small-sided games with the emphasis on fun and learning the fundamentals of the game of soccer. The camps are a cooperative effort of the Philadelphia Department of Recreation and the Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association and Starfinder Foundation. Swim for Life Camp Locations:
Cohocksink Recreation Center (2901 Cedar St.) Frankford
Jardel Recreation Center (Cottman Ave. & Pennway St.) Northeast Philadelphia
Lincoln Pool (Rowland Ave. & Shelmire St.) Northeast Philadelphia
Pickett Middle School (Wayen & Chelten Aves.) Germantown
Samuel Recreation Center (Tioga & Gaul Sts.) North Philadelphia
Shepard Recreation Center (57th St. & Haverford Ave.) West Philadelphia
Contact Erica Young at 8:30am – 1pm $130 Camp Fee (Based on 215-683-3663 Family Income, Financial Monday through Friday One six-week encampment Aid may be available Ages 9 – 15 June 23 – July 31
Description: This is a competitive and instructional swim camp providing boys and girls with an opportunity to improve their aquatic skills. Campers must pass a swimming test to enroll in camp. Breakfast and lunch are included.
6 Special Needs Camps
Carousel House Day Camp Location: Carousel House (Belmont Ave. & N. Concourse Dr.) West Philadelphia
Contact Carl George or Three two-week $125 fee (including Scott Bowman at 215-685- encampments registration) includes lunch 0160, 61 or 62 and transportation Monday through Friday Ages 5 –25
June 30 – August 8 Program Capacity is 40 per encampment. First 9am to 2pm nd encampment at capacity. 2 rd Interview Required & 3 are 50% subscribed Description: The program provides a complete Day Camp experience for mentally disabled campers, as well as mentally disabled campers with physical disabilities. Camp activities include swimming, arts and crafts, music, organized games, trips and special events. Carousel House Sports Camp Location: Carousel House (Belmont Ave. & N. Concourse Dr.) West Philadelphia
Contact Gail McDonald at 215-685-0160 One two-week encampment Monday through Friday Ages 16 – Adult August 11 – August 22 9am to 2pm Capacity is 40. Program is 50% subscribed Interview Required $75 Fee Description: This camp for mentally challenged teens and young adults will provide a medley of sports activities, including: basketball, soccer, swimming, kickball and volleyball. Campers will attend two trips per week.
Outdoor Experience Camps Camp Ladore
Contact Martha Parker at July 30 – August 4 Total capacity is 400 for 215-683-3605 both encampments. 10% Overnight Camp subscribed Monday through Friday Fee is $20 per week
July 7 – 11; Ages 7 – 12
7 Description: Camp Ladore is new to the Department of Recreation programming this year, offered as an alternative to Camp William Penn. Camp Ladore is an overnight camp located in the Moosic Mountains of PA. Campers come to learn in and enjoy the 1200 acres of woodland and recreational activities. Campers are provided with a wide range of activities that will challenge and inspire them: arts-n-crafts, basketball, soccer, volleyball, fishing, music instruction and hayrides, to name a few.
Outward Bound Contact Martha Parker at Leadership Training Camp Capacity is 20 for each 215-683-3605 encampment. 10% Monday through Friday Six one-week encampments subscribed Fee is $90
July 7 through August 11
Description: Leadership Urban Expeditions are for teens ages thirteen through sixteen. They are designed to engage students with their peers in challenging environments in order to develop leadership and personal skills applicable to everyday life at home and school.
II. The City of Philadelphia Fairmount Park Commission
FAIRMOUNT PARK SUMMER ROWING CAMP
Location: Lloyd Hall, East Fairmount Park (215.685.3936) North Philadelphia
Monday thru Friday 9am-3pm
July7-August 15 3 two week sessions
8 Ages 13-17 Free
Limited to 30-35 youth per session (total 90- 105 youth) – 80% subscribed
Description: This camp provides Philadelphia teenagers with an experience on the river. Program emphasizes team work, cooperation and builds knowledge of a sport unique for this age group. Program was established in 1994 and is financially supported by the Head of the Schuylkill and Dad Vail regattas and the Schuylkill Navy.
OUT-N-ABOUT CAMP
Location: Wissahickon Environmental Center (215.685.9285) Northwest Philadelphia
Monday thru Friday Ages 11-14
June 23-27 Limited to 12 youths—closed for 2008
9am-3pm
$150/week
Description: Youth venture out of their neighborhood to discover Fairmount Park and beyond. Fairmount Park’s staff lead adventures such as biking through the Park, geocaching, fishing, kayaking, and disc golfing.
NATURE DETECTIVES CAMP
Location: Pennypack Environmental Center (215.685.0470) Northeast Philadelphia
Monday thru Friday June 23-27 9am-3pm
Youth learn to create a life-long love of nature by learning that they can be a nature detective. Activities include fishing, wildlife study, hiking, and a visit to Fox Chase Farm.
Ages 8-12
Limited to 24 youths—closed for 2008
$125/camper
9 CUB SCOUT CAMP
Location: Pennypack Environmental Center (215.685.0470) Northeast Philadelphia
Monday thru Friday July 7-11 9am-3pm
Description: PEC is the host site for a week-long Cub Scout camp for the Frontier District. Campers learn archery, arts & crafts, hiking, scouting skills, fishing, nature discovery and more. Ages 8-10
Average attendance 50-100 youths
Free SUMMER ADVENTURE CAMP
Location: Wissahickon Environmental Center (215.685.9285) Northwest Philadelphia
Monday thru Friday Ages 5-10
July 7 thru 18, 2008 (session 1) Limited to 30 children (total of 60 children) —closed for 2008 Monday thru Friday $220/session July 28 thru August 8, 2008 (session 2) Camp registration is based on a lottery system 9am-1pm Description: Campers have the opportunity to explore the beautiful Wissahickon Valley of Fairmount Park through nature discovery, hikes, nature crafts, games and more. The summer adventure camp uses the forest, meadows and creek as classrooms to foster in children an appreciation of the natural world. JUNIOR COUNSELOR PROGRAM
Location: Wissahickon Environmental Center (215.685.9285) Northwest Philadelphia
July 7 thru August 8 Ages 14-17
8:30am – 2:00pm Limited to 6 youth—closed for 2008
Description: Junior counselors assist in the Summer Adventure Camp at Wissahickon Environmental Center gaining hands-on experience working with children and assisting the education staff with nature hikes, fishing in the creek, bird watching, nature arts & crafts, storytelling, discovery games and more.
10 FULL DAY ADVENTURES CAMP
Location: Pennypack Environmental Center (215.685.0470) Northeast Philadelphia
Wednesdays 9:00am-3:00pm $20 or $30/person/day depending on program Limited to 12 youths for van trips and 20 for other programs (total of 64 youth) Ages 11-14
Description: Youth are invited to take part in full day adventures of fishing, hiking, biking, miniature golfing at Fairmount Park’s Franklin Square, swimming and more.
July 16 Fishing Adventures
July 23 Trip to the squares of Fairmount Park
July 30 Trip to the Pine Barrens
August 5 Bike-n-Hike
JUNIOR NATURALIST
Location: Pennypack Environmental Center (215.685.0470) Northeast Philadelphia
Thursdays 1:00-3:00 pm Limited to 15 (total of 60 youth)
Ages 8-12 $5/youth
Description: Children become junior naturalists in this hands-on summer program, learning how to make their own fishing hand-lines, identify insects that live in the dirt, identify wildlife using tracks and other clues, and understand snakes, turtles and other cold-blooded animals.
July 24 Fishing Frenzy August 7 Nature Detectives
July 31 Down in the Dirt August 21 Slithers and Scales
11 PUBLIC PROGRAMS
Capacity: 338 youth ‘STORY AND STROLL’ SUMMER SERIES
Location: Wissahickon Environmental Center (215.685.9285) Northwest Philadelphia
Wednesdays, July 9 through August 27, 2008 Ages 3-5
2:00-3:00pm Limited to 12 children
$3.00/child for each program
Description: Children (accompanied by a parent or guardian) visit the Tree House for an afternoon story and discovery walk. Participants hear a story from a nature book from the Backyard Books series and take a walk outdoors bringing the story to life.
Weekly Topics: Are You a Butterfly? Are You a Ladybug? July 23 August 13 Are You an Ant? July 9 Are You a Dragonfly? Are You a Snail? July 30 Are You a Bee? August 20 July 16 Are You a Grasshopper? Are You a Spider? August 6 August 27
FIREFLY FIREWORKS
Location: Wissahickon Environmental Center (215.685.9285) Northwest Philadelphia
Wednesday, July 3 8:00pm Average attendance 10 children
All ages Free
Description: Celebrate the holiday with an evening visit to our meadows and enjoy an explosive display brought to us by our state insect. . . the firefly.
FAMILY CREEK EXPLORATION
Location: Wissahickon Environmental Center (215.685.9285) Northwest Philadelphia
Saturday, July 5 All ages
2:00pm Average attendance 20
12 Free
Description: Using the Wissahickon Creek as a laboratory, collect and identify aquatic organisms that help determine the health of the stream. Learn how water quality is affected by land use within the Wissahickon watershed. Come prepared to get your feet wet! This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Wissahickon Protect Our Watershed (POW) education series.
THE HUNGRY CATERPILLAR WALK
Location: Pennypack Environmental Center (215.685.0470) Northeast Philadelphia
Saturday, July 5 11:00am Free
Ages 5-8 Average attendance 20
Description: Children ages 5 to 8, accompanied by an adult, can join in reading The Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Go on a short walk while acting out the book and make your own butterfly to take home.
FULL MOON HIKE
Location: Wissahickon Environmental Center (215.685.9285) Northwest Philadelphia
Thursday, July 17 8:00-9:30pm Average attendance 30
Children ages 5 & up $2.00/person
Description: Walk the trails of the Andorra Natural Area at night. Begin the evening around a campfire roasting marshmallows as the sun sets. We’ll search for animal signs, listen for nighttime noises, and enjoy several fun activities along the trail.
FAMILY CAMPFIRE
Location: Pennypack Environmental Center (215.685.0470) Northwest Philadelphia
Friday, July 18 All ages
7:30pm Average attendance 50 each session (total 100)
Friday, August 8 7:30pm Free
13 Description: Children, adults and families enjoy an evening around the campfire in the Pennypack, listening to stories, toasting marshmallows, and learning about a nature topic.
BUTTERFLY WALK
Location: Wissahickon Environmental Center (215.685.9285) Northwest Philadelphia
Saturday, August 2 All ages
2:00pm Average attendance 10
Free
Description: Take a walk through the Andorra meadows in search of butterflies. Learn about their role as pollinators and discover the variety of species that inhabit the meadow. Using field guides, take a closer look at these beautiful insects and try to identify them. CHILDREN’S BUG HUNT AT FISHER PARK
Location: Fisher Park (215.683.0218) North Philadelphia
Saturday, August 9 2:00pm
Ages 5-10
Average attendance 20 youth
Free
Description: Discover a new area of Fairmount Park at this fun-filled program geared towards children 5 to 10 years old. Explore the forest, field, and garden and look under rocks and logs in search of bugs and butterflies. Games and other activities will be part of the afternoon’s activities. WILDERNESS SURVIVAL
Location: Wissahickon Environmental Center (215.685.9285) Northwest Philadelphia
Tuesday, August 19 1:00-4:00pm Limited to 20 youth
Ages 10-16 $5.00/person
Description: Children learn basic wilderness survival skills, such as finding food and water, building a campfire, and using materials from the forest to create a protective shelter. All programs are advertised through a variety of methods including the Fairmount Park website, email blasts and direct mailings to Environmental Center mailing lists and brochures available at Park facilities and events.
14 III. The Free Library of Philadelphia A. Summer Reading 2008
Children, preschool through 6th grade, can sign up at any local library and start a reading folder. They earn stickers and prizes weekly by reading Library books, using other Library materials, or by participating in Library activities. Teens, going into grades 7 through 12, can complete a raffle entry form each time they read a book or magazine, watch a Library video, surf the web at the Library, read to a younger child, and more. There will be three raffles for prizes at each Library over the summer and every teen receives a small prize for participating. No appointment is necessary and all children and teens are invited to participate.
Summer Reading for kids and teens begins Monday, June 23 and ends Friday, August 8, 2008. Check with your local library for dates and times for special programs and activities. Libraries are open Monday – Friday during the summer and The Parkway Central Library, the Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library, the Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Library, and the Northeast Regional Library are also open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Saturdays. For more information contact your local Library, call The Office of Public Service Support at 215-686-5372 or check out our website at www.freelibrary.org
B. Science in the Summer, 2008
Brief Program Description: The Science in the Summer course at the Free Library of Philadelphia this year will be Chemistry, which introduces basic concepts about density, chromatography, acids, bases, gasses, solids, and liquids. Parents must go to the library and fill out an application for the lottery. They will be notified before the program if their child was chosen for the lottery.
• Program Capacity: 15 students per level, with a total of 30 per class. Exception: the one- day sessions will only take 15 students total.
• Ages Served By Program: This program is for children entering grades 2-6.
• Identify Any Fees Charged: This program is free and open to the public.
Locations:
Andorra Branch 705 E. Cathedral Road Northwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 15-18
• Four-day session: 10-10:45 AM for Level 1 and 11:15-12 for Level 2
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-2552
15 Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Branch 5800 Cobbs Creek Parkway Southwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 10-11 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-1973
Bushrod Branch 6304 Castor Avenue Frankford
• Course Dates: June 26-27 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-1471
Bustleton Branch 10199 Bustleton Avenue Northeast Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 22-23 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-0472
Cecil B. Moore Branch 2320 W. Cecil B. Moore Avenue North Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 8-9 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-2766
Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street Center City
• Course Dates: July 10-11 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-686-5369
Chestnut Hill Branch 8711 Germantown Avenue Northeast Philadelphia
• Course Dates: June 26-27 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-9290
Charles Durham Branch 3320 Haverford Avenue West Philadelphia
• Course Dates: June 24-27 (four-day session: 10-10:45 for Level 1 and 11:15-12 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-7436
Eastwick Branch 2851 Island Avenue Southwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July17-18 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-4170
16 Falls of Schuylkill Branch 3501 Midvale Avenue North Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 10-11 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-2093
Fishtown Branch 1217 E. Montgomery Avenue North Philadelphia
• Course Dates: June 26-27 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-9990
Fox Chase Branch 501 Rhawn Street Northeast Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 15-18 (four-day session: 10-10:45 for Level 1 and 11:15-12 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-0547
Frankford Branch 4634 Frankford Avenue Frankford
• Course Dates: July 8 (10 AM – one-day session: Level 1 and 2 together from 4 PM with breaks; includes snack)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-1473
Fumo Family Branch 2437 S. Broad Street South Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 17-18 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-1758
Greater Olney Branch 5501 N. 5th Street. North Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 8-9 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-2845
Haddington Branch 446 North 65th Street West Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 1-2 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-1970
Haverford Ave. Branch 5543 Haverford Avenue West Philadelphia
• Course Dates: June 24-27 (four-day session: 2-2:45 for Level 1 and 3:15-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-1964
17 Holmesburg Branch 7810 Frankford Avenue Frankford
• Course Dates: June 24-25 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-8756
Independence Branch 18 South 7th Street Center City
• Course Dates: June 24-25 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-1633
Katharine Drexel Branch 11099 Knights Road Northeast Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 8-9 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-9383
Kensington Branch 104 W. Dauphin Street North Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 15 (one-day session: Level 1 and 2 together from 10 AM- 4 PM with breaks; includes snack)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-9996
Kingsessing Branch 1201 S. 51st Street Southwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 29-August 1 (four-day session: 10-10:45 for Level 1 and 11:15-12 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-2690
Lawncrest Branch 6098 Rising Sun Avenue Northeast Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 10-11 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-0549
Lillian Marrero/Lehigh Avenue Branch 601 W. Lehigh Avenue North Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 17-18 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-9794
Logan Branch 1333 Wagner Avenue Northwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 22 (one-day session: Level 1 and 2 together from 10 AM- 4 PM with breaks; includes snack)
18 • Library Phone Number: 215-685-9156
Lovett Memorial Branch 6945 Germantown Avenue Northwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: June 24-25 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-2095
McPherson Square Branch 601 E. Indiana Avenue North Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 9 (one-day session: Level 1 and 2 together from 10 AM- 4 PM with breaks; includes snack)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-9995
Nicetown-Tioga Branch 3720 N. Broad Street North Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 1 (one-day session: Level 1 and 2 together from 10 AM- 4 PM with breaks; includes snack)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-9790
Northeast Regional Library 2228 Cottman Avenue Frankford
• Course Dates: June 26-27 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-0509
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library 68 W. Chelten Avenue Northwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 12 and 19 (Saturday classes /two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-2152
Oak Lane Branch 6614 N. 12th Street Northwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 2 (one-day session: Level 1 and 2 together from 10 AM- 4 PM with breaks; includes snack)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-2848
David Cohen/Ogontz Branch
6017 Ogontz Avenue Northwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: June 24-25 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
19 • Library Phone Number: 215-685-3566
Overbrook Park Branch 7422 Haverford Avenue West Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 1-2 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-0182
Paschalville Branch 6942 Woodland Avenue Southwest Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 1-2 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-2662
Philadelphia City Institute Center City
1905 Locust Street
• Course Dates: June 26-27 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-6621
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Branch 1935 Shunk Street South Philadelphia
• Course Dates: July 8-9 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-1755
Queen Memorial Branch 1201 S. 23rd Street South Philadelphia
• Course Dates: June 24-25 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-1899
Ramonita de Rodriguez Branch 600 W. Girard Avenue North Philadelphia
• Course Dates: June 24-25 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-686-1768
Richmond Branch 2987 Almond Street
• Course Dates: July 24-25 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
• Library Phone Number: 215-685-9992
20 Roxborough Branch 6245 Ridge Avenue Northwest Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 15-18 (four-day session: 2-2:45 for Level 1 and 3:15-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-2550
South Philadelphia Branch 1700 S. Broad Street South Philadelphia
Course Dates: June 26-27 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-1866
Charles Santore Branch 932 S. 7th Street South Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 1-2 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-686-1766
Tacony Branch 6742 Torresdale Avenue Frankford
Course Dates: July 15-16 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-8755
Torresdale Branch 3079 Holme Avenue Northeast Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 10-11 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-0494
Wadsworth Branch 1500 Wadsworth Avenue Northwest Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 17-18 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-9293
Welsh Road Branch 9233 Roosevelt Boulevard Northeast Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 8-9 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-0498
West Oak Lane Branch 2000 Washington Lane Jenkintown
Course Dates: July 10-11 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-2843
Whitman Branch 200 Snyder Ave South Philadelphia
21 Course Dates: July 1 – 2 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-1754
Widener Branch 2808 W. Lehigh Avenue North Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 15-16 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-9799
Wynnefield Branch 5325 Overbrook Avenue West Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 1-2 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Phone Number: 215-685-0298
Wyoming Branch 231 E. Wyoming Avenue North Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 22-25 (four-day session: 10-10:45 for Level 1 and 11:15-12 for Level 2)
Phone Number: 215-685-9158
Walnut Street West Branch 201 S. 40th Street West Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 15-16 (two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-7671
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library 125 S. 52nd St West Philadelphia
Course Dates: July 12 and 19 (Saturday classes /two-day session: 10-12 for Level 1 and 2-4 for Level 2)
Library Phone Number: 215-685-7422
IV. The Philadelphia Police Department
22 PAL is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization whose mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of young people and, in doing so, contribute to the overall quality of life in Philadelphia. By providing free educational, athletic, recreational and cultural after-school and summer programs in the safe environments of 27 youth centers, PAL teaches life skills and provides experiences essential for youth to become successful and productive citizens. All PAL activities are supervised by full- time Philadelphia Police officers, whose salaries and benefits are donated to PAL from the City of Philadelphia, providing a unique opportunity for strong and positive relationships among the youth, their communities and the Police Department.
P.A.L. CENTERS Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. (AGES: 6 TO 18)
PAL Center Address & Location Phone Region Number 23rd PAL 1845 N. 23rd Street, 19121 215-684-0332 North Philadelphia (23rd St. & Montgomery Avenue) St. Elizabeth’s RC Church Bluford PAL 5702 Media Street, 19131 215-477-4740 West Philadelphia (58th & Media Streets) Cozen PAL 732 N. 17th Street, 19130 215-232-2101 North Philadelphia (17th & Brown Street) PAL Center Fairhill PAL 2601 N. 11th Street, 19133 215-229-0314 North Philadelphia (11th & Huntington Streets) Salvation Army Center Ford PAL 631 Snyder Avenue, 19148 215-336-8750 South Philadelphia (7th & Snyder Avenue) Department of Recreation
Gibbons PAL 6901 Rising Sun Avenue, 19111 215-745-6765 Northeast Philadelphia (Rising Sun Longshore Street) Trinity Church
Haddington PAL 5501 Market Street, 19139 215-474-3635 West Philadelphia (55th & Market Streets)
23 Salvation Army Center
Lenfest PAL 3890 N. 10th Street, 19140 215-228- North Philadelphia 2024/215- th (10 & Pike Street) 228-2025 or 215-228-2026 Lenfest Center fax: 215-228- 2027
Logan PAL 1100 W. Rockland Street , 19141 215-457-5878 Northwest Philadelphia (N. 11th & Rockland Street) Holy Trinity Presbyterian Church Michelle Cutner PAL 2000 Catharine Street, 19146 215-732-5292 South Philadelphia (20th & Catharine Streets) Chester A. Arthur Elementary School
Mill Creek PAL 617 N. 43rd Street, 19104 215-382-5622 Closed
(Closed) (43rd & Wallace Streets) St. Ignatius RC Church
Nicetown PAL 1907 W. Tioga Street, 19140 215-225-7121 North Philadelphia (19th & Tioga Street) Our Lady of Hope II RCC
North Penn PAL 2423 N. 27th Street, 19132 215-223-2246 North Philadelphia (27th & Hagert Streets) North Penn Baptist Church
Olney PAL 5223 N. Carlisle Street, 19141 215-457-2811 Northwest Philadelphia (Carlisle & Duncannon Street) Our Lady of Hope RC Church
Paley PAL 5330 Germantown Ave, 19144 215-844-8417 Northwest
24 (Penn Street & Germantown Philadelphia Avenue) PAL Center Point Breeze PAL 1599 Wharton Street, 19146 215-336-1451 South Philadelphia (16th & Wharton Sts)
Police Memorial PAL 4253 Frankford Avenue, 19124 215-289-8998 Frankford (Frankford Avenue & Ruan Street) Police Memorial Rivera PAL 3201 N. 5th Street, 19140 215-423-8551 North Philadelphia (5th Street & Allegheny Avenue) Department of Recreation
Rizzo PAL 2524 E. Clearfield Street, 19134 215-426-6583 Frankford www.geocities.com/ri (Belgrade & Clearfield Sts.) zzopalcenter/ PAL Center S.E.A.S. PAL 500 E. Allegheny Avenue, 19134 215-291-9680 Frankford (D Street & Allegheny Avenue) Elkin School
St. Benedict PAL 6300 Garnet Street, 19126 215-924-2361 Northwest Philadelphia (20th St. & Chelten Avenue) St. Benedict’s RC Church
Southwest PAL 5900 Elmwood Avenue, 19143 215-727-8181 West Philadelphia (59th St. & Elmwood Avenue) St. Mary’s RC Church
Tacony PAL 4401 Aldine Street, 19136 215-335-4656 Northeast Philadelphia
25 (Jackson & Aldine Streets) St. Bernards RC Church
Tucker PAL 4614 Woodland Avenue, 19143 215-382-6341 West Philadelphia (46th & Woodland Avenue) Wilson School
West Oak Lane PAL 7105 Limekiln Pike, 19138 215-924-6139 Northwest Philadelphia (Walnut Lane & Limekiln Pike) St. Athanasius RC Church Wissinoming PAL 4419 Comly Street, 19135 215-744-6914 Frankford www.wisspal.com (Comly & Jackson Streets) United Methodist Church Wynnefield PAL 2251 N. 54th Street, 19131 215-878-6439 West Philadelphia (54th & Wynnefield Avenue) Pinn Memorial Baptist Church
Activities: Baseball, Softball, Basketball, Bowling, Double-Dutch, Dance Program, Indoor Soccer, Flag Football, Junior Golf, Gymnastics, Tennis, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Track and Field.
Special Events: PAL Night at the Phillies, Live Entertainment (theater/shows), Billiards, Foosball, Table Tennis, Tours, Exhibitions, Chess Clubs. G.R.E.A.T. (Gang Resistance Education and Training Program)
(Contact Person: Sgt. Naughton (215) 686-1477)
Description: The G.R.E.A.T. Program is a broad based prevention program, taught by specially trained Law Enforcement Officers. The G.R.E.A.T. lessons focus on providing life skills to students to help them avoid delinquent behaviors, violence, and gang membership. The G.R.E.A.T. Program offers a continuum of components for students and their families. The G.R.E.A.T. Program runs (3) 5-week Summer Camps from the following City Recreation Centers:
1. McVeigh Recreation Center “D” & Ontario Streets
26 2. Jardel Recreation Center Cottman & Pennway Streets
3. Kendrick Recreation Center Ridge & Pensdale
Ages: 8-14 Capacity – 50
Registration is held at each Recreation Center from June 16th thru June 21st, 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The G.R.E.A.T. Program also participates in (12) 2-week camps at the following Boys & Girls Clubs and YMCAs:
Boys & Girls Clubs YMCA Camps
Bridesburg Boys & Girls Club Northeast YMCA
2901 Bridge Street 11088 Knights Rd
215-743-7755 Frankford 215-632-0100 Northeast Philadelphia
Frankford Boys & Girls Club Germantown YMCA
1709 Kinsey Street 5722 Greene Street
215-743-7515 Frankford 215-844-3281 Northwest Philadelphia
West Kensington Boys & Girls Club West Philadelphia YMCA
2938 N. 5th Street 5120 Chestnut Street
215-228-1290 North Philadelphia 215-476-2700 West Philadelphia
Germantown Boys & Girls Club Roxborough YMCA
25 W. Penn Street 7201 Ridge Avenue
215-844-7771 North Philadelphia 215-482-3900 Northwest Philadelphia
Nicetown Boys & Girls Club Christian Street YMCA
18th & Hunting Park Avenue 1724 Christian Street
215-229-8900 North Philadelphia 215-735-5800 North Philadelphia
Wissahickon Boys & Girls Club Columbia North YMCA
328 W. Coulter Street 1400 N. Broad Street
215-438-7394 Northwest Philadelphia 215-235-6440 North Philadelphia
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H.E.A.D.S.-U.P. (Heroin Education and Dangerous Substance Understanding Program)
(Grades six and above)
The HEADS-UP Program was established to attack drug problems from a preventive standpoint. Members of the Police Department along with volunteers from the recovering community, and the family members who have lost loved ones to drugs and violence, have devoted their time and energy to educate children in order to prevent their involvement in drug use and to give them the tools to build solid character.
The H.E.A.D.S-U.P. Program is available to Recreation Centers and organizations. To schedule presentation contact Sgt. Thomas Gleeson @ 215-685-1120.
Web Link: http://www.ppdonline.org/prev/prev headsup.php
POLICE EXPLORERS
(www.ppdonline.org)
• Location: Philadelphia Police Academy 8501 State Road, Philadelphia PA 19136 Frankford
• Date & Time: Every Saturday, 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
• Contact: Corporal Brian Coyle (215) 685-8160
• Servicing 125 youth citywide.
• Ages 14 – 20 yrs old (full)
The goal of the Police Explorer Cadet Program is to teach young adults the values needed to succeed in a law enforcement career and in life.
• Self-Discipline • Self-Confidence • Self-Respect • Teamwork and the desire to help others
The Philadelphia Police Explorer Cadet Program is designed to introduce young adult men and women, 14 to 21 years of age interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement. The program is designed to provide law enforcement training and experience to the Explorer Cadet through mentoring, classroom instruction, and hands-on training. When Cadets reach their eighteenth (18) birthday and desire to continue in the field of law enforcement they are encouraged to apply to the Philadelphia Police Department and
28 participate in the testing process. Cadets must have reached their nineteenth (19) birthday at time of appointment to the Philadelphia Police Academy.
Qualifications:
• 14-20 Years of Age, copy of birth certificate required • Explorer Cadets who are under eighteen (18) years of age are required to have signed consent from their parent or legal guardian. • Have no arrests or convictions which would prohibit employment as a police officer. • Be in good physical health and be able to participate in physical activities. • Must maintain a passing behavior or character grade while in high school. • Must be able to attend mandatory Saturday training sessions. • Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written directions and be able to communicate both in writing and orally.
MONTHLY EVENTS:
June Events: Pennsylvania State Police will be attending boot camp at Youth Camp – June 14th to the Pennsylvania National Weekly Saturday meetings and June 21st. (9) Nine cadet Guard training center. training every Saturday during explorers to the Pennsylvania the month of June, 9:00 a.m. State Police Youth Camp. until 5:00 p.m. July Events: August Events: • Explorers Bike Unit Weekly Saturday meeting and Training – First week Weekly Saturday meetings and training every Saturday during of June training every Saturday during the month of July, 9:00 a.m. the month of August, 9:00 • Pennypack Park until 5:00 p.m. a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Concerts – every Pennypack Park Concerts – Wednesday night Pennypack Park Concerts – every Wednesday night every Wednesday night • Holmesburg Fish & Fort Indiantown Gap – July Washington D.C. trip – Game Association – th rd th th August 18 to August 23 June 14th 7 to July 12 explorer cadets
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POLICE DISTRICT SCHEDULED SUMMER ACTIVITIES: (Contact district community relations officer for further information)
6TH POLICE DISTRICT (215) 686-3060 Date: 8/14/08
Date: 6/28/08 Cops vs. Kids Basketball Game
Youth Safety and Anti-Violence Seminar Penn Crispin Gym – Holme Avenue and Academy Road Chinese Christian Center – 925 Spring Street 9TH POLICE DISTRICT (215) 686-3090 Date: 9/23/08 Date: 7/23/08 Stop the Violence Show Police vs. Youth Basketball Game East Poplar Playground – 9th & Brown Street Kozen PAL Center – 732 N. 17th Street 7TH POLICE DISTRICT (215) 686-3070 17TH POLICE DISTRICT (215) 686-3170 Date: 7/24/08 Date: 6/30/08 Softball Game Book of the Month Club (commencing 6/30) Rhawnhurst Playground – Bustleton & Solly District Headquarters – 20th & Federal Date: 8/19/08 Date: 8/16/08 Softball Game Fun and Safety Day Rhawnhurst Playground – Bustleton & Solly Wharton Square – 23rd & Wharton 8TH POLICE DISTRICT (215) 686-3080 24TH POLICE DISTRICT (215) 686-3240 Date: 6/24/08 Date: 7/21/08 COPS vs. KIDs Basketball Game Fingerprinting and Bike ID Penn Crispin Gym – Holme Avenue and Academy Road A & W Recreation Center – Almond & Westmoreland Date: 7/31/08 Date: 8/04/08
Stranger Day Cops vs. Kids Basketball GamePenn Crispin Gym – Holme Avenue and Academy Road
30 A & W Recreation Center – Almond & Westmoreland 35TH POLICE DISTRICT (215) 686-3350
Date: 6/15/08
Basketball Game (also 6/29/08, 7/20/08/ 8/03/08 and 8/17/08)
Belfield Recreation Center – 21st & Chew Avenue
RAPE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION
Women Organized Against Rape (WOAR) will provide upon request (20-30) two-hour rape prevention and education classes during July and August, 2008. The classes usually number 30 attendees and can be tailored for a particular age and audience. The subject matter can also be tailored for a particular issue or concern. WOAR does have a location for training but most training is usually done at the other program locations such as community centers or churches. Contact information: Carole Johnson (215) 985-3315 (ext 177)
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POLICE DISTRICT COMMUNITY RELATIONS OFFICERS
DISTRICT OFFICER PHONE NUMBER
1st District P/O Douglas Diemidio 215-686-3017
2nd District P/O Mark Mroz 215-686-7276
3rd District P/O Juan Delgado 215-694-0066
4th District P/O Gary Harkins 215-685-1675
5th District P/O Charles Kline 215-685-3052
6th District P/O Tanya Brown 215-686-3063
7th District P/O Richard Simon 215-602-2180
8th District P/O Joseph Hansbury 215-685-9377/686-3198
9th District P/O Paula Robinson 215-686-3089
12th District P/O Joseph Young 215-686-3122
14th District P/O Calvin Jones 215-686-2148
15th District P/O Sharon Krause 215-685-8698
16th District P/O Ruth McNatte 215-686-3165
17th District P/O Horace Gibson 215-685-1747
18th District P/O Michael Davis 215-686-3181
19th District P/O Christine Linder 215-686-3193
22nd District P/O Shanna Moore 215-686-2732 (ext 1)
23rd District P/O Denise Dixon 215-978-2705
24th District P/O Tina Willis 215-685-9963
25th District P/O Albert Cruz 215-685-9964
26th District P/O Elsie Leon-Velez 215-685-9856
35th District P/O Benjamin Baynard 215-548-1880
39th District P/O Carol Keys 215-686-3390
32 V. The Department of Human Services
BEACONS are located in school facilities and open year-round -- provide "safe havens" for the communities' residents (children, youth and adults) through a continuum of after school, youth development and family support activities and services that engage children, while providing supports to their families and other neighborhood residents. The long-term intent of the Beacon is to advance community safety and improve academic, health, and safety outcomes for the children and families. The contracted Beacon providers deliver an array of programming that serves age groups ranging from infants to senior citizens to provide a comprehensive multi-service community center. They are open until 8:30 PM, Monday - Friday.
Summer Camps -- Over 100 summer camp programs will operate from Tuesday, July 1, 2008 through Friday, August 15, 2008. Programs are operated by an array of community-based and faith-based organizations under contract with the City's Out-of-School Time intermediary, Philadelphia Health Management Corporation (PHMC). Programs follow the Core Standards established for after school activities. Each provider sets its calendar of activities and has its own established age groups, but overall, 5- 21 year olds are served. All programs must serve youth for a minimum of six hours per day for students not enrolled in School District mandated summer school and for a minimum of four hours per day for students enrolled in School District summer programming.
Type of Agency Site Name Street Address Zip Code Site Contact Phone Contract
ASI Variety Club Bok H.S. 1900 South 8th St 19102 (215) 735-0803
Black Women In Sport Parkside Rec | ASI 766 N. 44th Street 19104 (267) 249-5473 Foundation Washington, Martha
3512 Haverford ASI Caring People Alliance West Phila Cmty Ctr 19104 (215) 545-5230 Avenue
Methodist Services for Children ASI Priv. Camp|Leidy E.S. 1301 Belmont Avenue 19104 (215) 877-1925 and Families
ASI Parent Infant Center The After Sch Ctr 4205 Spruce Street 19104 (215) 898-3417
46th Street & ASI Travelers Aid Philadelphia Locke E.S. 19104 (267) 968-2102 Haverford Ave
33 Community Education Alliance Beacon Belmont Charter School 907 N 41st St 19104 of West Philadelphia
Children's Village Child Care ASI Children's Village 125 North 8th Street 19106 (215) 931-0199 Center
St. Mark Outreach Baptist 924 West Cambria ASI St. Mark Outreach 19113 (215) 572-7993 Church Street
Lutheran Children and Family Washington, George 10175 Bustleton Beacon 19116 Service H.S. Avenue
ASI Education Works Emlen E.S. 6501 Chew Avenue 19119 (267) 575-7121
Korean Community ASI Olney E.S. 5301 N. Water Street 19120 (215) 276-8830 Development Services Center
Lutheran Children and Family ASI Lowell E.S. 5th & Nedro Street 19120 (267) 259-4151 Service
5830 Rising Sun ASI Salvation Army- Citadel Citadel 19120 (215) 722-5447 Avenue
Young Achievers Learning 6101 North Front ASI Finletter E.S. 19120 (215) 698-2347 Center Street
Washington, Grover Beacon CORA Services, Inc. 201 E. Olney Avenue 19120 M.S.
Marshall, Thurgood E Beacon CORA Services, Inc. 5120 N 6th St 19120 E.S.
Feltonville Intermediate 238 E. Wyoming Beacon Episcopal Community Services 19120 School Avenue
15th & Diamond ASI Education Works Duckrey E.S. 19121 (267) 575-7121 Streets
34 ASI Education Works Gideon E.S. 2817 W. Glenwood St. 19121 (267) 575-7121
ASI Education Works Vaux H.S. 2300 W. Master St. 19121
ASI New Freedom Theatre New Freedom 1346 N. Broad Street 19121 (215) 765-2793
Point Breeze Performing Arts ASI Johnson Homes 25th & Norris Street 19121 (215) 755-1014 Center
1936 North Judson ASI Project H.O.M.E. K-6 Program 19121 (215) 235-2900 Street
1936 North Judson ASI Project H.O.M.E. Teen Program 19121 (215) 235-2900 Street
King Rec Ctr | Meade 18th and Oxford ASI Women's Christian Alliance 19121 (215) 236-9911 E.S. Streets
YMCA of Philadelphia & ASI Columbia 1400 N. Broad Street 19121 (215) 235-6440 Vicinity
Communities In Schools of Beacon Dick, William O. E.S. 2498 W Diamond St 19121 Philadelphia, Inc
Summer Community Concerns 2721 W. Cecil B. Community Concerns #13, Inc. 19121 Only #13, Inc. Moore Ave.
Church of the Summer Washington Community Advocate/Washington 1801 Diamond St. 19121 Only Outreach Foundation Whiz Kids Summer Program
Scanlan Rec/Moffet Oxford and Howard ASI Caring People Alliance 19122 (215) 545-5230 School Streets
ASI Caring People Alliance R.W. Brown Cmty Ctr 1701 N. 8th Street 19122 (215) 545-5230
ASI Hancock St. John's -UMC H & H & S Learning Center 1217 N. Hancock 19122 (215) 739-1306
35 S Learning Center Street
Ludlow Youth Community ASI Cruz Rec Ctr 581 Master St 19122 (215) 765-0237 Center
Ludlow Youth Community ASI Ludlow E.S. 550 W. Master St 19122 (215) 765-0237 Center
ASI Norris Square Civic Association Mc Kinley E.S. 2101 N Orkney Street 19122 (215) 291-4896
Norris Square Neighborhood ASI NSNP 2141 N. Howard Street 19122 (215) 634-2227 Project, Inc.
Ramsey Education 1012 W. Thompson ASI Harrison E.S. 19122 Development, Inc. Street
ASI Temple University Homework + 11th and Berks Streets 19122 (215) 684-1544
ASI Friends Neighborhood Guild Dunbar | 735 Fairmount Avenue 19123 (215) 923-1544
Salvation Army- The Learning ASI Learning Zone 1340 Brown Street 19123 (215) 825-4612 Zone
ASI Wordsworth Human Services St. Paul Church 1100 Wallace 19123 (215) 567-1460
Mother African Zoar United Summer Methodist Church (formerly Mother African Zoar 1204 Melon Street 19123 Only Haven Methodist Episcopal Church)
Boys & Girls Clubs of ASI Sullivan E.S. 5300 Ditman St 19124 (215) 258-2242 Philadelphia, Inc.
Catholic Charities of the ASI Mater Dolorosa 1676 Ruan Street 19124 Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Catholic Charities of the 5450 E. Roosevelt ASI St. Martin of Tours 19124 Archdiocese of Philadelphia Blvd
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ASI Children's Aid Society Harding M.S. 2000 Wakeling Street 19124
Catholic Charities of the Beacon Holy Innocents 4251 L Street 19124 Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Oxford and Wakeling Beacon Frankford Group Ministry Frankford H.S. 19124 Street
Boys & Girls Clubs of 2501 Kensington ASI Bracetti 19125 (267) 455-7819 Philadelphia, Inc. Avenue
Palmer & Thompson ASI Caring People Alliance Adaire School 19125 (215) 545-5230 Street
Visitation BVM Elementary 300 East Lehigh ASI Visitation BVM School 19125 (215) 634-7280 School Avenue
ASI Education Works Pennel | Rowen E.S 6841 N. 19th Street 19126 (267) 575-7121
Institute for the Development of Beacon Wagner School 1701 W Chelten Ave 19126 African American Youth
International Student Athlete 17th and Spring ASI Community College 19130 (215) 751-8211 Academy, Inc. Garden Streets
Methodist Services for Children Priv. Camp | Rhoads ASI 4901 Parrish Street 19130 (215) 877-1925 and Families E.S.
Opportunities Industrialization ASI CADI 1225 Vine Street 19130 (215) 236-4500 Centers of America, Inc.
Trevor's Campaign for the ASI Trevor's Place 1624 Poplar Street 19130 (215) 236-1887 Homeless
Beacon Nu Sigma Youth Services Franklin, Ben H.S. 550 N. Broad 19130
37 ASI Education Works Leidy||Blankenburg E.S. 4600 Girard Avenue 19131 (267) 575-7121
GPUAC/Neighborhood ASI Heston School 1621 N. 54th Street 19131 (215) 833-0911 Education Workshop
Methodist Services for Children ASI Priv. Camp | Mann E.S. 5376 W. Berks Street 19131 (215) 877-1925 and Families
5701 Wynnefield ASI P.C.D.C./L.I.F.E. 1st Gompers E.S. 19131 (215) 778-2131 Avenue
3901 Conshohocken ASI Zang Sah Conshohocken 19131 (215) 923-6676 Avenue
ASI Carson Valley School Whittier E.S. 3001 North 27th Street 19132 (215) 849-5505
Communities In Schools of 2300 West Cambria ASI Pierce, T.M. E.S. 19132 (267) 386-4619 Philadelphia, Inc. Street
ASI Northern Home Services Hill, L.P. School 3133 Ridge Avenue 19132
Catholic Charities of the St. Martin De Porres Beacon 2300 W. Lehigh 19132 Archdiocese of Philadelphia (G'town) School
Summer Allegheny West Foundation Panati Rec. Center 3101 N. 22nd 19132 Only
Congreso de Latinos Unidos, ASI Fairhill E.S. 601 W Somerset St 19133 Inc.
Congreso de Latinos Unidos, ASI DeBurgos, Julio, M.S. 201 Lehigh Avenue 19133 Inc.
Hartranft from Clymer ASI Education Works 1200 W. Rush Street 19133 (267) 575-7121 E.S.
3149 Germantown ASI Education Works Early Lrng Ctr (E.W.) 19133 (267) 575-7121 Avenue
38 720 W. Cumberland ASI Education Works Hartranft E.S. 19133 (267) 575-7121 Street
141 West Somerset ASI Lighthouse Lighthouse 19133 (215) 425-7804, 7800 Street
Methodist Services for Children ASI Priv. Camp | Welsh E.S. 2331 N. 4th Street 19133 (215) 877-1925 and Families
ASI Norris Square Civic Association Hunter E.S. 2400 N. Front Street 19133 (215) 291-6398
ASI Taller Puertorriqueno Taller 2721 North 5th Street 19133 (215) 426-3311
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Summer Timothy Academy Timothy Academy 2637 N. 4th St. 19133 Only
McVeigh Rec | Sheridan ASI Education Works 800 E. Ontario Street 19134 (267) 575-7121 E.S.
St. Philip's United Methodist ASI St. Philip's 718 East Tioga Street 19134 (215) 634-5222 Church
Catholic Charities of the Beacon Nativity BVM School 2541 E. Madison St. 19134 Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Methodist Services for Children 3200 B St (B and Beacon Stetson M.S. 19134 and Families Allegheny Ave)
Catholic Charities of the ASI Northeast 7340 Jackson Street,. 19136 (267) 278-4154 Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Corinthian/JAAMA 2101 West Godfrey ASI Imhotep Charter Sch 19138 (215) 760-7521 Empowerment Program Avenue
430 E. Washington ASI Germantown Settlement Roosevelt M.S. 19138 Lane
ASI HOPE Charter School HOPE Charter School 2116 E. Haines Street 19138 (215) 260-8713
Anti Drug & Alcohol Crusaders, 50-52 North 52nd ASI ADAC Safehouse 19139 (215) 748-8727 Inc. Street
To Our Children's Future with ASI Safe Haven 215 North 57th Street 19139 (215) 471-0610 Health
ASI Travelers Aid Philadelphia Kirkbride 111 N. 49th Street 19139 (267) 968-2102
YMCA of Philadelphia & ASI West 5120 Chestnut Street 19139 (215) 476-2700 Vicinity
40 Washington, Martha | 4725 Fairmount Beacon Community Council 19139 Sulzberger M. S. Avenue
Beacon University of Pennsylvania Sayre H.S. 5800 Walnut Street 19139
University of Pennsylvania- Beacon Center for Community West Philadelphia H.S. 4700 Walnut St 19139 Partnerships
Phila Baptist Church / Summer 5547-49 Haverford ASA Technology Academy ASA Technology 19139 Only Ave. Academy
ASI ASPIRA of Pennsylvania Hostos Charter School 4322 N 5th Street 19140 (215) 455-1300
Hunting Park Christian ASI Ayuda Community Center Academy / Ayuda 4400 N. 6th Street 19140 (215) 329-5777 Community Center
Boys & Girls Clubs of 3449 N. Mascher ASI Cramp School 19140 (267) 455-7819 Philadelphia, Inc. Street
Boys & Girls Clubs of ASI Nicetown 4000 Clarissa Street 19140 (215) 229-8900 Philadelphia, Inc.
Catholic Charities of the ASI Casa del Carmen 4400 N Reese Street 19140 (215) 457-4310 Archdiocese of Philadelphia
ASI Centro Nueva Creacion Centro Nueva Creacion 185 W. Tioga Street 19140 (215) 426-8762
Congreso de Latinos Unidos, ASI Clemente M.S. 122 W Erie Avenue, 19140 (215) 763-8870 Inc.
Congreso de Latinos Unidos, 3698 N. Randolph ASI Taylor E.S. 19140 (215) 763-8870 Inc. Street
Steele from Cleveland ASI Education Works 3701 N. 19th Street 19140 (267) 575-7121 School
41 1500 W. Ontario ASI Education Works Kenderton School 19140 (267) 575-7121 Streets
ASI Education Works Steel E.S. 4301 Wayne Avenue 19140 (267) 575-7121
Porter's Day Care & ASI Porter's Youth Dev't 1434 Belfield Avenue 19140 (215) 329-2300 Educational Center
3601 North Broad ASI Zion Community Center Enterpreneurs 19140 (215) 223-8577 Street
3601 North Broad ASI Zion Community Center Stars 19140 (215) 223-8577 Street
Catholic Charities of the Beacon St. Veronica's School 3531 N. 6th St. 19140 Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Beacon Path to Education (L. Post) Gillespie M.S. 1801 Pike Street 19140
Summer Boys & Girls Clubs of Feltonville 4800 Whitaker Ave. 19140 Only Philadelphia, Inc.
Summer Harvest Sanctuary Camp Promise 3610 N. 15th St. 19140 Only
Indochinese Amer ASI Indochinese American Council 4934 Old York Road 19141 (215) 457-0272 Council
Institute for the Study of Civic ASI Marshall, Thurgood E.S. 5120 North 6th Street 19141 (215) 238-1434 Values
Saints Tabernacle Outreach 5800-12 North Marvine ASI Saints Tabernacle 19141 (215) 548-6011 Ministries Street
1300 W. Louden Beacon Nu Sigma Youth Services Cooke M.S. 19141 Street
ASI Catholic Charities of the Southwest 6214 Grays Avenue 19142 (215) 724-8550
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ASI Education Works Morton E.S 2501 63rd Street 19142 (267) 575-7121
Presbyterian Children's Village ASI Catherine E.S. 6600 Chester Avenue 19142 (215) 878-2480 Services
Southwest Community ASI Patterson School 70th and Buist Avenue 19142 (215) 730-0450 Development Corporation
3rd and Ontario ASI Wordsworth Human Services Marin (Luis Munoz) E.S. 19142 (215) 567-1735 Streets
Presbyterian Children's Village Beacon Bartram, John H.S. 2401 S 67th St 19142 Services
African Cultural Alliance of ASI ACANA 5600 Chester Avenue 19143 (215) 729-8225 North America
Catholic Charities of the ASI Visitation BVM School 917 S. 47th St. 19143 Archdiocese of Philadelphia
GPHA/Woodland Academy ASI Woodland Academy 5401 Grays Avenue 19143 (215) 726-6646 Child Development Center
Catholic Charities of the Beacon St. Cyprian 6225 Cedar Ave 19143 Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Lutheran Children and Family Beacon Shaw M.S. 5400 Warrington Ave 19143 Service
Beacon Warren E. Smith Centers Turner M.S. 5900 Baltimore Ave 19143
Boys & Girls Clubs of ASI Germantown 25 West Penn Street 19144 (215) 844-7771 Philadelphia, Inc.
Boys & Girls Clubs of ASI Wissahickon 328 W. Coulter Street 19144 (215) 438-7394 Philadelphia, Inc.
43 Catholic Charities of the St. Martin De Porres ASI 44 W. Logan St. 19144 Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Lehigh Av) School
ASI Germantown Settlement Kelly, J.B. E.S. 5116 Pulaski Avenue 19144 (215) 951-4011
ASI Germantown Settlement Pickett M.S. 5532 Wayne Avenue 19144 (215) 848-2611
ASI YMCA of Germantown Germantown 5722 Greene Street 19144 (215) 844-3281
Germantown High Beacon Education Works 40 E. High Street 19144 School
Summer Enon-Coulter CDC Camp Adonai 230 W. Coulter St. 19144 Only
Summer Jacobs Consulting Group, Inc. Step Summer Camp 5347 Pulaski Ave. 19144 Only
Diversified Community 1920 South 20th ASI Dixon House 19145 (215) 336-1111 Services Street
Diversified Community 1315 South 26th ASI Dixon House 19145 (215) 952-0625 Services Street
True Gospel Tabernacle ASI True Gospel 1601 Mifflin Street 19145 (215) 334-3343 Church
Diversified Community Beacon Vare Middle School 2100 S 24th St 19145 Services
S. Phila | Alcorn Annex 3225 Reed Street, 2nd Beacon Education Works 19145 (Grays Ferry) flr.
Summer Diversified Community Dixon Learning 2201 Moore St. 19145 Only Services Academy
Diversified Community DCS Social Service ASI 1529 S. 22nd St. 19146 (215) 336-1111 Services Center
44 Diversified Community ASI Western Lrng Ctr 1613 South Street 19146 (215) 735-1261 Services
Greater St. Matthew Baptist 2319-23 Fitzwater ASI Greater St. Matthew 19146 (215) 790-4754 Church Community Dev't Street
Universal Institute Charter ASI Universal Inst. 1415 Catherine Street 19146 (215) 732-2876 School
YMCA of Philadelphia & ASI Christian 1724 Christian Street 19146 (215) 735-5800 Vicinity
Beacon Wordsworth Human Services Barratt M.S. 1599 Wharton St 19146
United Communities of ASI Southwark House 101 Ellsworth Street 19147 (215) 468-1645 Southeast Philadelphia
Columbus Sq Rec ASI Wordsworth Human Services 12th & Federal Street 19147 (215) 567-1735 |Jackson School
ASI Zang Sah Bainbridge 530 Bainbridge Street 19147 (215) 923-6676
ASI BOK/CSEEP Program Bok H.S. 1900 S. 8th Street 19148 (215) 952-2730
Cambodian Association of ASI South Center 2416-18 S. 7th Street 19148 (215) 324-4070 Greater Philadelphia
Murphy Rec | Taggart ASI Education Works 400 Porter St 19148 (267) 575-7121 E.S.
ASI P.H.Y.S.E.D. Inc. EOM After School 100 - 52 Moore Street 19148 (215) 271-1994
ASI P.H.Y.S.E.D. Inc. Mt. Carmel School 400 Shunk Street 19148 (215) 465-8437
ASI Sunrise of Philadelphia, Inc. Bok H.S. 1900 South 8th Street 19148 (215) 952-2730
United Communities of ASI Sharswood School 2nd and Wolfe Streets 19148 (215) 468-6111 ext. 27 Southeast Philadelphia
45 United Communities of ASI Southwark E.S. 9th & Mifflin Street 19148 (215) 468-2039 Southeast Philadelphia
United Communities of Beacon Bok H.S. 1901 S. 9th Street 19148 Southeast Philadelphia
Summer United Communities of Kid's Place 1900 S. 8th St., B1 19148 Only Southeast Philadelphia
Boys & Girls Clubs of Rhawnhurst Rec | Solis- ASI 7001 Horrocks Street 19149 (267) 258-2358 Philadelphia, Inc. Cohen ES
Lutheran Children and Family Princeton & ASI Mayfair E.S. 19149 (215) 276-5500 Service Hawthorne Streets
Agape Community Outreach ASI McCloskey 8500 Pickering Street 19150 (215) 247-7386 Services
Cathedral of Praise Community 6400 Haverford ASI Cathedral of Praise 19151 (215) 474-2680 Church Avenue
6006 W. Girard ASI Episcopal Community Services St. Barnabas Mission 19151 (215) 528-5405 Avenue
Lutheran Children and Family 2032 North 62nd ASI Overbrook E. S. 19151 (267) 259-4151 Service Street
6523 Landsdowne ASI P.C.D.C./L.I.F.E. 1st Cassidy E.S. 19151 (215) 778-2131 Street
To Our Children's Future With 7501 Woodbine Beacon Lamberton School 19151 Health Avenue
YMCA of Philadelphia & ASI Northeast 11088 Knights Road 19154 (215) 735-5800 Vicinity
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