Lectures and Workshops at the Community School at Penn Alexander!

Posted by on April 1, 2005

They are all topics of lectures and workshops at the Community School at Penn Alexander!

SUBSTANCE AND DRUG ABUSE PRESENTATION
Monday, April 4, 6:30 pm
What do illegal drugs look like? What are their street names? What are their effects?
Lecturer Sultana Poonja is a fourth year student of the Doctor of Pharmacy program at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She will educate us on the effects and symptoms of illegal substances, their street names and appearance, as well as overdose effects and statistical information.

LAST MINUTE TAX ASSISTANCE AND INFORMATION
Sponsored by the Campaign for Working Families
Tuesday, April 5, 6:00
Get answers to your tax-related questions!
Learn all about:Community benefits, earned income tax credit, child tax credit, where to get your taxes done for free, and more!!

BLOCK IMPROVEMENT GRANT INFORMATION SESSION
Sponsored by Spruce Hill Association
Wednesday, April 6, 6:30
Learn more about Spruce Hill’s $500 matching grant program and how your block can apply. You will be introduced to this award-winning greening and community building program and learn how other blocks have collaborated to improve their streetscapes. The workshop will include a review of the application process and available resources.
Eligible blocks for this program are within Spruce Hill from 40th – 46th Streets; Market to Woodland.

There will be light refreshments available at all sessions as well as FREE on-site childcare.
All programs are free of charge. Please register at http://www.upenn.edu/ccp/pascs or by contacting Clara Flores at cflores@sas.upenn.edu or 215-823-5288

Clara Flores
Community School Coordinator
4209 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 823-5288
cflores@sas.upenn.edu