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Urgent Donation Requests: A Chance to assist Formerly Incarcerated Persons gain knowledge to help us

"I have personally experienced and witness these volunteers assist large numbers of community people work on issues around incarceration effects, Now we have a chance to help them travel and gain more Knowledge, and experience to better serve us! Please dig deep, and pass this request to your networks..." humbly stated by Baba 

as posted on http://www.x-offenders.org/ 

October 1, 2011 We…

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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 30, 2011 at 9:55pm — No Comments

A cupcake sellout at 'inherently racist' bake sale by UC Berkeley Republicans

By Holly Yan and Michael Martinez, CNN

During the sale, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., baked goods were sold to white men for $2, Asian men for $1.50, Latino men for $1, black men for 75 cents and Native American men for 25 cents. All women received 25 cents off those prices.

http://www.cnn.com/2011/09/27/us/california-racial-bake-sale/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 28, 2011 at 2:24am — No Comments

Youth Parenting Classes at YMCA begins October 12. Register Now

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/parentpartner/message/7769

Hello from Educating Communities for Parenting.

This is a reminder that the fall/winter youth parenting classes at the YMCA, Broad and Master Streets will begin in 2 weeks ( Wednesday, October 12, 2011). 

 

 

Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 28, 2011 at 2:12am — No Comments

ATTORNEY MICHAEL COARD'S HIP HOP 101 - TEMPLE UNIV PASCEP- FREE!

Time
Thursday, September 29 ·  7:00pm -  9:00pm
Location…
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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 28, 2011 at 2:09am — No Comments

INTERESTED IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AS A CAREER YOUNG MEN & WOMEN - AGES 14* TO 20

INTERESTED IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AS A CAREER?


INTERESTED IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AS A CAREER

 YOUNG MEN & WOMEN - AGES 14* TO 20 

 

The Amtrak Police Department is forming a Law Enforcement Explorer…
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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 28, 2011 at 1:44am — No Comments

“Movable Art through Restorative Justice”

District Attorney Seth Williams cordially invites you to attend a brief community meeting followed by the unveiling of “Movable Art through Restorative Justice” presented by the City of Philadelphia’s Mural Arts Program 



Join Us at the Northern Liberties Community Action Center

Located In The Piazza at Schmidt’s, Bldg. # 59 

(1050 N. Hancock Street) Philadelphia, PA 



Thursday, October 13, 2011

5:30—7:30 pm



Come enjoy dialogue with the 

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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 28, 2011 at 1:42am — No Comments

Let's Get Ready is offering FREE SAT prep to Philadelphia juniors and seniors.

Let's Get Ready is offering FREE SAT prep to Philadelphia juniors and seniors.



Where: University of Pennsylvania's campus



When: Tuesday and Thursdays from 6-9PM, October 4th - December 1st. (preparing for the December SAT)



Classes are taught by University of Pennsylvania students who serve as coaches in a 5:1 ratio while also serving as mentors and motivators.



Priority is…
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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 28, 2011 at 1:41am — No Comments

2012 Youth Garden Grants

2012 Youth Garden Grants

AT A GLANCE

THIS PROGRAM STARTED:

July-25-2011

APPLICATIONS DUE BY:

November-28-2011

WINNERS ANNOUNCED ON:…

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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 28, 2011 at 1:39am — No Comments

THE 17TH INTERNATIONAL LOCKS CONFERENCE 11 A.M. – 8:30 PM

Saturday & Sunday October 1st & 2nd

THE 17TH INTERNATIONAL LOCKS CONFERENCE
11 A.M. – 8:30 PM

Walter D. Palmer Learning Leadership Partners Charter School
910 North 6th Street
Philadelphia, PA
Information: 215-438-8189

Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 28, 2011 at 1:35am — No Comments

YOUR VOICES, YOUR CONCERNS, OUR EARS TOWN HALL MEETING FOR TEENS AGES 13-18

Saturday, October 1st

YOUR VOICES, YOUR CONCERNS, OUR EARS TOWN HALL MEETING FOR TEENS AGES 13-18
10 A.M – 3 P.M.

Pennsylvania State Representative Cherelle Parkers
Dorothy Emmanuel Recreation Center
8500 Provident Road
Philadelphia, PA
Information: 215-242-7300

Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 28, 2011 at 1:33am — No Comments

Federal Action Alert: Second Chance Act: a potential blow for reentry programs

Second Chance Funding

Most critically, Congress is working now to decide on funding for the 2012 fiscal year, which begins on October 1. In a potential blow for reentry programs across the country, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved a bill last week that would eliminate funding for the Second Chance Act in FY 2012. For its part, the House version of…
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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 24, 2011 at 12:07am — No Comments

EPIC-SCOP RESOURCE INFORMATION FORUM over $1,000,000 in mini grants

"EPIC Community Stakeholder groups are a vital resource within the community," said Glen Wrighten, South Philadelphia EPIC Coordinator.   "More that 20,000 community residents have taken advantage of the hundreds of activities, events and initiatives produced by EPIC.  EPIC is Phillly most kept secret, said Wrighten 



The SCOP initiative funds more than 200 youth focused, community based organizations with over…

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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 23, 2011 at 11:55pm — No Comments

Friday 23 September 2011 News From The Coalition, Inc.

The Coalition, Inc. has been honored by the Men United Against Violence Network, The Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations, The Hon. Michael A. Nutter mayor of Philadelphia, the Million Woman March Movement and noted for service by The Marcus Garvey Movement.

read article click here

 

 

Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 23, 2011 at 11:35pm — No Comments

Verdict on Philly's Lead Court: It works

Nine years ago, Philadelphia established a specialty court to speed the cleanup of lead hazards in apartments and rented homes.

Health researchers at Drexel University School of Public Health who studied the program say that it's working.

The city's housing law requires landlords to remove chipping and peeling lead-based paint and vacuum lead dust, but some landlords are slow to fix problems.

Because living with high levels of lead can hurt a child's intelligence and…

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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 23, 2011 at 11:27pm — No Comments

Blogs, apps, and meds--patients go online, doctors stay in office

 

 

 

The Internet and new technologies have been a game-changer for health care, and have allowed patients to play a more active part in their cure and care.

Participants at a Philadelphia conference called"E-Patients" discussed the many ways in which health care is moving into the digital realm.

Elaborate patient video blogs, illness narratives, appointment scheduling software, connecting with…

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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 23, 2011 at 11:00pm — No Comments

District 1199C Training and Upgrading Fund, a GED to College Success Program

September 21, 2011 Greetings:

It gives me great pleasure to inform you of a wonderful program offered by District 1199C Training and Upgrading Fund, a GED to College Success Program. This dynamic free program provides students from the ages of 17-21 with…

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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 23, 2011 at 12:28am — No Comments

Philadelphia City Council settles on redistricting plan



More Info:…

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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 22, 2011 at 10:31pm — No Comments

Suit could help Philadelphia's police union become next political powerhouse



September 21, 2011       By Dave Davies Newsworks

But in the real world in which we live, in order to express your opinion, it costs money, and you need a constant flow of income.…
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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 22, 2011 at 8:12am — No Comments

Belmont Mansion Underground Railroad 25th Anniversary Friday, September 23 · 7:00pm

Location
Historic Belmont Mansion
2200 Belmont Mansion Drive
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania…
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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 22, 2011 at 1:14am — No Comments

2011 Philly Urban Theatre Festival is going on NOW!!!

Monday, September 19 at 8:00pm - October 9 at 10:00pm
Location
The Adrienne Theatre (On 3 STAGES)
2030 Sansom…
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Added by Baba Bob Shipman on September 22, 2011 at 1:10am — No Comments

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