Aquinas Center is pleased to announce selection as a grantee in the first cohort of the Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness. Our Mind, Body, Spirit, and Space Initiative was funded…
Philadelphia, PA –Aquinas Center has received a grant of $5,000 through the CHOP Cares program for an expansion of the existing garden and the…
Since our founding, Aquinas Center has prioritized learning and critical inquiry, believing that the democratization of knowledge is essential to just and fair communities. It is in this spirit that…
Aquinas Center board of directors is delighted to welcome our newest member, Lan Ngo, Ph.D. Dr. Ngo was introduced to Aquinas Center through her graduate program at the University of…
Last year, the Aquinas Center countered hateful rhetoric surrounding migration with our Hallway of Hope project, in which we invited people to send us hopeful and encouraging pictures and messages.…
The story of the Companions on the Journey mural is a story in two parts. The first part coincides with the opening of the Aquinas Center in January of 2013,…
Mr. Chinh Dinh, a faithful Aquinas Center ESOL volunteer, member of the Community Literacies Project team, and longtime leader in South Philadelphia, has been named a recipient of the Benemerenti…
Penn GSE NEWSROOM• Posted December 4, 2017 The idea of researchers “collaborating” with a community is a common one, but Gerald Campano, Penn GSE associate professor of literacy and culture,…
~ “I was a stranger and you welcomed me!” ~ Jesus teaches us so much in His many Gospel lessons, but, oftentimes, it takes the actions of those we encounter…
Philadelphia, PA – The local committee of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) has awarded the Aquinas Center a three year grant of $20,000 annually to launch a Youth Entrepreneurship…
