Description:
Summer programming provides all day, theme-focused enrichment activities, including field trips, art classes, computer classes, sports and physical education, life skills, and cultural events that complement the objectives of public and parochial schools. Breakfast, lunch and two snacks are provided. For teens, this programming emphasizes the development of self-esteem and personal growth through on-site academic support and team activities. Services include mentoring, tutoring, computer technology and opportunities to conduct community service projects.
Ages:
5 - 17 years old (grades K-12)
Locations:
R.W. Brown Community Center 1701 N. 8th Street Philadelphia, PA 19122
Fels South Philadelphia Community Center 2407 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19148
West Philadelphia Community Center 3512 Haverford Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hours:
Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost:
Costs vary depending on program. Please check with the relevant Community Center
Referral:
Not necessary
Additional requirements:
Health assessment
Program partners:
Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Children's Investment Strategies, Philadelphia Department of Human Services, foundations and private donors.
Contact information:
R.W. Brown Community Center Kya Robinson, Assistant Center Director (215) 763-0900 krobinson@caringpeoplealliance.org
Fels South Philadelphia Community Center Steve Cotilus, Assistant Center Director (215) 218-0800 scotilus@caringpeoplealliance.org
West Philadelphia Community Center Branon Gilmore, Assistant Center Director (215) 386-4075 bgilmore@caringpeoplealliance.org
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