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Mantua: “You’re Never Really Alone if You Come to Work Here.”

February 5, 2016 Thomas D Reifsnyder 0

Branon Gilmore makes enrichment for youths and adults in the Mantua area his priority every day when coming to work in the morning. Gilmore, 44, is the Center Director for the West Philadelphia Community Center on [continue reading…]

Education

South Philly West: Data Shows Lack of Quality Pre-K Childcare

June 16, 2014 0

Data released in March suggests residents in South Philadelphia west of Broad Street severely lack access to quality pre-kindergarten care. The Childcare Map is an interactive tool that allows people to search an area of [continue reading…]

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Walnut Hill: Caregarden Stands Out In Child Care

May 15, 2012 0

The two dozen letters squeezed on the paperboard sign delivered a message louder than the 10 syllables intended. The grand opening of a new childcare center on 46th Street near Market Street in Walnut Hill [continue reading…]

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