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Events - Achieveability

Celebrate 30 years of helping single parents break the cycle of poverty by attending one of our many events starting in June!

 

ACHIEVEability's 30th Anniversary June Kickoff

June 1, 2010

If you’re not already on our mailing list sign up here today to find out more about our June kickoff contest You could win dinner at an upcoming very special event!

SYNERGY:  A Charitable Networking Event
 

June 10, 2010 6:00pm

OCTO Waterfront Grille (formerly Rock Lobster)

Join CEO Marcus Allen, and Baba Taiyne Renfrow for an evening of fun, food, great music, and great people.  Proceeds will benefit ACHIEVEability, and NBMBAA Leaders of Tomorrow. Click here to register!

Father's Day Cookout

June 19, 2010

Computer Learning Center, 60th and Arch Streets

Honor the father in your life by honoring our fathers.  Fathers and families are invited to a cookout at our 60th and Arch Street location.  For more information or to RSVP, please contact Brian Hoskins at 215-748-8814, or email brian.hoskins@achieveability.org, or Tim Shepherd at 215-748-8807, or email timothy.shepherd@achieveability.org.

Fourth Friday Summer Series Cookout and ACHIEVEability reunion

June 25, 2010

Computer Learning Center, 60th and Arch Streets

Join us every fourth Friday this summer for a community networking, and learning event including grilled delights. This month’s event will focus on reuniting with our alumni. If you or someone you know is an alumni of ACHIEVEability and is interested in getting back in touch, please call Sue Jacquette at 215-748-8830, or email sue.jacquette@achiveability.org.

 

Participant Academic Brunch

July 10, 2010 - Details to come

This brunch will take place to honor our graduates and exemplary students that have reached the highest academic achievement, and will include guest speakers and an awards ceremony. This event is by invitation only.

 

Fourth Friday Summer Series Cookout

July 23, 2010

Computer Learning Center, 60th and Arch Streets

“Dine with ACHIEVEability” winner is announced

Yard Sale

July, 31 2010 - Details to Come

Computer Learning Center, 60th and Arch Streets (side lot)

One person’s junk, is another’s treasure. Bring items to sell, or come shop for a deal. For more information please contact Anna Hargrove 215-748-8819 or email anna.hargrove@achieveability.org.

World Changers Volunteer Event

July, 31 2010 -Details to Come

Participant Appreciation Event and Backpack Drive

August 7, 2010

The Environmental Center at Cobbs Creek Park

All clients and their families are invited to a day of food, music, activities, games, raffles, and fun! Backpacks will also be distributed for kids getting ready to go back to school!

Tutor Summit

August, 2010

Are you a tutor, or interested in becoming one?  Join us as tutors of the past, present, and future come together to discuss their experiences.  Learn how you can change your life by helping to change the lives of students.

Fourth Friday Summer Series Cookout

August 20, 2010

Computer Learning Center, 60th and Arch Streets

c. Local businesses and community members will convene in the backyard behind the Computer Learning Center at 60th and Arch Streets network. Special Guest Speaker to be announced.

Vanguard Day of Service

September 11, 2010 - Details to come

7th Annual Golf Outing

September 13, 2010

White Manor Country Club, Malvern, PA

Join us for a fun-filled day planned at White Manor Country Club and on its newly renovated course designed by renowned Bobby Weed. This year’s golf outing format will be a best ball shamble with skill prizes. The tennis format will be a doubles round robin tennis tournament on White Manor’s beautiful HAR-TRU tennis courts. We will conclude in the evening with a cocktail dinner reception, awards ceremony, and silent auction.

 

ACHIEVEability’s 1st Annual 5K “Run to ACHIEVE” Healthy Minds and Bodies Fair with Street Games

September 18, 2010

Park West Town Center N. 52nd Street and W Jefferson Street Phila. PA 19131

Our event will kick off with a 5K run (with a walk option), followed by a health and education fair including blood pressure monitors, blood sugar screenings, and HIV/AIDS screening tests available for participants. Come join us for healthy food, drinks, and music.  Children can additionally participate in "old school" Street Games such as steal the bacon, double-dutch, and hopscotch, along with the street olympics.

Fourth Friday Summer Series Cookout
 

September 24, 2010

Local businesses and community members will convene in the backyard behind the Computer Learning Center at 60th and Arch Streets network. Special Guest Speaker to be announced.

Octoberfest (60th Street Business Association)

October 9, 2010 - Details to come

60th Street Corridor (between Arch and Market Streets)

Coat Drive Collection

October 11, 2010 - Details to come

Community Office (35 North 60th Street)

 

Senior Citizen Outreach Fall Cleanup

October, 2010 - Detials to come

In Lieu of a Shoe Fall Fundraising Event

October, 2010 - Detials to come

Harvest/Halloween Community Event
 

October 30, 2010
Community Office (35 North 60th Street)
 

Turkey Drive

Novemeber 23, 2010 - Details to come

Community Office (35 North 60th Street)

Community Coat Handouts
 

December 10, 2010 - Details to come

Community Office (35 North 60th Street)

Holiday Drive
 

December, 2010 - Details to come

Client Holiday Party

December, 2010 - Details to come

Gala Givaway Contest

January, 2011 - Details to come

MLK Day of Service

January 17, 2011

Black History Month Weekly Speaker Series

February 4, 2011 - Details to come

Black History Month Weekly Speaker Series
 

February 11, 2011 - Details to come

Black History Month Weekly Speaker Series
 

February 18, 2011 - Details to come

Black History Month Weekly Speaker Series
 

 

February 25, 2011 - Details to come

30th Anniversary Gala

March 19, 2011 - Details to come

 

 

 

 

 

 

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