THE
NorthPhilly
CORNER
A PROJECT OF YOACAP
December 2013 COALITION MEMBERS
Deatrice Austin
North Philadelphia & Nicetown Community Advisory Group Vision Statement
Lt. Blackmorr
To create positive change by educating, informing, and providing tools for 15-34 year olds to reduce sexually transmitted infections and incarceration along with increasing education and employment opportunities.
Sonia Blount Erna L. Bryant Geraldine Bryant Douglas Evans Esther Hodges
Mission Statement
Nathaniel Hardy
To help Nicetown & North Philadelphians live healthier by working together, bringing services in our neighborhoods to improve our overall quality of health and life.
Donna Harrison Alice Henderson
ADVISORY
Quentin Hoye Letha Jefferson
COMMUNITY
GROUP & P A R T N E R S
Issue 9
Pamela Munroe
Mobile Outreach Team
Carmenta Johnson Elizabeth Lassiter Officer Lukaitis
SCHEDULE (6 pm — 9 pm):
We are here to help our neighborhoods!
Tameka Mathews
Monday Broad & Allegheny (A) Broad & Lehigh
Maggie McCall
Tuesday Broad & Wingohocking Broad & Hunting Park (A)
Kenzo Nakauntase Gail Pryor Latasha Stone
Wednesday Germantown & Lehigh (A) 22nd & Allegheny
Tajuana Wall Cassandra Whithers
Thursday Dauphin & Colorado A & Allegheny (A)
THE
NORTH
PHILADELPHIA
Carol Willis PARTNERS Nicetown B&G Club STD Control
Over 490 people were tested for STDs over the past 12 months. Over 12,498 male & female condoms were given the past 12 months.
UPEEN Philly Rising Lenfest Center
We serviced 172 telephone calls: 64 computer training, 60 for Job Help, 17 for GED information & more in the past month.
Friday Broad & Susquehanna Saturday 2p-5p, Where should we test? Call 215.851.1968 and tell us.
OIC Drexel University Temple University School District La Salle University College Access Urban Affairs Coalition
Like & Follow YOACAP on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter YOACAP has Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts. We use social media to send information free and quick to people who may need it. When we find out that an employer is hiring, we post it. When there is an internship opportunity, we post that information as well. We are asking you to follow us on Facebook,
Instagram & Twitter @yoacapphilly. We also want you to LIKE our posts so your friends can have the information too. The more resources we can share, the healthier our communities will be.
Youth Outreach Adolescent Community Awareness Program (YOACAP) 1207 Chestnut St., 3rd Fl. , Philadelphia, PA 19107-4102 (215) 851 - 1968. WWW.YOACAP.ORG
Excellent Afterschool Program If you have a teenager (14-18) who is trying to improve themselves, enroll them in YOACAP, a FREE program that can support them academically and socially. For more info, call (215) 851.1968. This past year we helped 45 youth develop skills, SAT prep, learn how to cook, complete seniors project and six graduating HS seniors enrolled into college.
YOACAP Needs Your Help! We are a non–profit agency half way to our fundraising goal. We are asking for your help. Visit our website & click the DONATE button. Get a tax deduction for 2013 by supporting our program @ www.yoacap.org. No contribution is too small. Thank you!
We are Here to Help! Computer Training & Job Help Kids and adults are learning the basics! We have five computer classes. Classes are free so join now!
Free Resources 215.851.1968 Call for more information or appointments Condoms (male & female) STD Testing/Treatment Employment Assistance Computer Training
Special Thanks to our Partners!
Tutoring GED Training/Testing Afterschool Programs Returning Citizens Programs