A Celebration of Compassion, Tolerance, and Diversity
By Mike Bederka | September 27, 2019 | Nexus.edu Symbols of trust, hope, respect, rebirth, enlightenment, peace and harmony radiate from Rashidah Salam’s new mural at South Philly’s St. Thomas…
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Looking Ahead in a Time of Transition
Aquinas Center Friends, Supporters, and Colleagues: Every so often in our lifetime we are fortunate enough to be graced by an inspirational force that emboldens us to live a life…
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Municipal ID Event Sept 16th
YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER TO RESERVE YOUR PLACE We are pleased to be hosting a pop-up site for local residents to get their Municipal ID from the City of Philadelphia. In…
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Mural Celebration! Sept 24th
You are invited to the Dare to Understand Mural Celebration on Tuesday, September 24th at 6PM in the Aquinas parking lot. This free event will feature invited remarks from community…
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Summer Beer Garden Fundraiser
Join us Thursday, July 25th between 6-9PM Your $20 donation for an advance ticket gets you access to cold beer, hard cider, and agua fresca. Invite friends, learn more about Aquinas…
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Spring Newsletter and an Invitation from our Board Chair
Dear Supporters, It’s been a full year at Aquinas, and your generosity has made it possible. Please click HERE to find our spring newsletter, in many mailboxes now. As Chair…
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Aquinas Center Team to Visit the Southern Border
A sojourn to deepen understanding and inform accompaniment Aquinas Center’s founding value of responsiveness invites us to be in a continual practice of discernment about how best to accompany our local community…
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Year End Joy & Holiday Wishes
Our legal services intake coordinator, policy intern, director, and social worker hosting a Know Your Rights training and legal screenings with the Mexican Consulate on Dec 15, 2018. Fundraising Update Back…
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YEP Holiday Market – Buy handmade gifts and support local teens!
The Youth Entrepreneurship Project (YEP) is a program at Aquinas Center where youth learn about small business development and develop marketing, budgeting, life skills, and problem solving skills. All products…
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Book on Partnership with Penn Recognized by National Council of Teachers of English
Partnering with Immigrant Communities: Action Through Literacy, which was published in 2016 by Teachers College Press, was recently awarded the David H. Russell Research Award by the National Council of…