Norris Square Neighborhood Project.... Norris Square Neighborhood Project (NSNP) is a non-profit, community-run, multi-cultural, bilingual, urban, environmental and cultural learning center in Philadelphia. NSNP programs and gardens aim to connect youth and community members with Puerto Rican culture.
Now Accepting Applications for the After School Program!
NSNP's After School Program is starting Thursday, September 4th. Youth ages 6-17 experience Puerto Rican culture, cooking, environmental education, gardening, cultural exploration, community service, literacy, language arts, youth leadership development and teaching artists. Download forms here and return to NSNP. All 4 forms must be completed. Please call NSNP for help filling out forms. Application, Emergency Contact List, Child Health Assessment,Sign Out Procedure
Prodigies Show and Sell their Summer Line
Please see sell dates below for Prodigies' Summer Line: Made for You by Youth.
Friday, August 22nd Prodigies sell merchandise at The Empowerment Group's Showcase Headhouse Square
4pm-9pm
Thursday, August 28th Prodigies model their summer line and show off their hard work over the summer. Taller Puertorriqueño, 5th & Huntingdon 11am – 4pm
Announcing... Prodigies goes on line! Prodigies, NSNP's youth program for ages 14-17, has just launched a page on the NSNP Website. Stay tuned as they learn web design and keep adding pictures and events to the page. Check out www.nsnp.com/prodigies.html!
The youth have just added pictures from their silk-screening business and now the option to buy their latest merchandise on line.
Prodigies youth silk-screen shirts, 2008
SUMMER PROGRAM Please call (215) 634-2227 to learn about our low-cost Summer Day Camp for youth ages 6-14 years old.
NSNP is supported by the following foundations & collaborations: Allen Hilles Foundation, American Street Empowerment Zone, Barra Foundation, Cedar Tree Foundation, Empowerment Group, ENPYS Coallition, Fourjay Foundation, Hispanics in Philanthropy, IPAK, Matthew Family Foundation, Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia, National Gardening Association, National Museum of American Jewish History, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, PEW Charitable Trusts, Philadelphia Cultural Fund, Philadelphia Museum of Art , Philadelphia Safe & Sound, Safe Haven's Weed & Seed, Siebert Institution, Taller Puertorriqueño, Temple Youth Voices, Theatre Exile, United Way
of Southeastern Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania's School of Design
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