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Current Events of Interest to Parents


Free! GED and ESOL Classes
Community Learning Center (CLC) is offering free GED/ABE and ESOL classes. For registration and information, contact CLC at (215) 426-7940.

Grandma's Kids: Kinship Support Program
A Program of the Temple University Center for Intergenerational Learning
Open Registration 3:15pm - 5:30pm
Sannah Ragsdale: (215) 204-3105
Si necesita asistencia en espanol, Lilly Lugo: (215)-204-3554
[ download the flyer ]

The City Wide Improvement & Planning Agency/Project REACH 2000 announces open enrollment for their after school programs at Ludlow, Elverson, Vaux, and Wanamaker Middle Schools. For more information please contact Patrick W. Jones, SBLP Coordinator, at (215) 765-5504.


October 8-10, 2004
Black Women In Sports Foundation, Inc.

11th Black Women in Sports Conference
Hilton Hotel -- City Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
Find out more at http://www.blackwomeninsport.org/

October 21, 2004
Philadelphia Special Education Service Report on Compliance
(a can't miss presentation)
7:00-9:00pm
Philadelphia Academy Charter School
11000 Roosevelt Blvd
More Information: 215-875-3638
[ download the flyer ]

October 23, 2004
Frankford Fall Festival

11:00am - 4:00pm
Womrath Park (Frankford & Kensington)
contact Tracey: 215-743-9201 (ext. 119)
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October 26, 2004
Improving Health Care for Children Covered by Medical Assistance

2:30-5:30PM
The United Way Building
7 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
(17th and the Parkway)
contact Alisa Simon: alisasimon@pccy.org
[ download the flyer ]

October 28, 2004
Parents with Power! session

hosted by the Philadelphia Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO)
6:30-8:00pm
Martin Luther King High School
6100 Stenton Ave. (between Haines & Washington)
Philadelphia, PA
[ download the flyer ]

November 10, 2004
Uplift: Fall College and Career Fair

10:00am - 2:00pm
University of the Sciences in Pennsylvania
43rd and Woodland Ave.
Philadelphia, PA
contact: 215-222-8763
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November 13, 2004
American Diabetes Association Diabetes Expo

Pennsylvania Convention Center
One Convention Center Place, 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
10:00am-4:00pm
Find out more at www.diabetes.org

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