My name is Christian Diaz and I work with Philadelphia Youth Basketball (PYB), a dynamic youth development organization committed to empowering young people through basketball, education, and community engagement. I am reaching out to share with you our Summer 2025 program offerings at the Alan Horwitz Sixth Man Center (4250 Wissahickon Ave Philadelphia, PA 19129).

What our programs offer:

Here’s a glimpse of what we offer:

Programs for youth ages 5-19

• Early Years Development Day Camp: For youth in grades K-5th, combining academic enrichment with recreational activities while focusing on preventing the summer slide in reading, promoting growth in STEM, arts, and social-emotional learning.

• Lace Up Learn Up Summer Camp: Lace Up and Learn Up (LULU) Summer Camp is designed for rising 3rd to 9th graders, offering a blend of basketball skill development, physical fitness, and off-court enrichment.

• Summer League: Evening Summer Academy League is the perfect opportunity for athletes of all levels to improve their game, make new friends, and compete in a fun, supportive environment.

• Summer Teen Rec Night: A basketball-centered mentorship program that harnesses the unifying power of basketball and a safe “third space” to develop young people grades 9th-12th into the next generation of leaders.

• Financial Literacy: Gain essential knowledge on managing money, budgeting, and planning for a secure financial future.

• Work-Based Learning: Acquire hands-on experience and explore career opportunities through internships, job shadowing, and more.

And much more! Our programs are designed to provide valuable skills, experiences, and opportunities that will benefit youth both now and in the future.

Apply For Scholarships!

Important Information:

To be eligible for a scholarship award, you must:

• Schedule and attend an appointment.

• Complete the online application

Scholarship Coverage:

Scholarships awarded for this cycle will be valid from June 2025 through May 2026, covering the following seasons:

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter 1

• Winter 2

• Spring

What You’ll Need:

Please have the following required documentation ready before your appointment:

• Income Verification (choose one):

• Recent tax return

• W-2 form

• Three consecutive pay stubs

• If applicable:
  
  

• Unemployment, Disability, or SSI Benefits Planning Query Letter (must be on official letterhead; snap card photos will NOT be accepted)

• If you have no income and did not file taxes, include a written explanation.

Apply and schedule your appointment here: https://form.jotform.com/250134615884155

We invite you to learn more about our offerings and get involved with our community. For additional details and to sign up for our programs, please visit our website at phillyyouthbasketball.org

Harrisburg University has seats available THIS SUMMER for dual enrollment at the Philadelphia location, 1500 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130. Please take note of the accompanying flyer and the details below regarding the particular courses, dates, and times.

Harrisburg University of Science & Technology Summer Dual Enrollment

Application opens: Monday, April 7, 2025

Registration deadline: Monday, June 23, 2025

First day of Class: July 1, 2025

Last day of Class: August 14, 2025

University Closed: July 3-4, 2025 (Independence Day Holiday)

Add/Drop Ends: July 7, 2025

Students can register for one (1) of the classes below:

ENGL 105 College Composition (3 credits)

MATH 120 College Algebra (3 credits)

COMM 110 Speech (3 credits)

Class Days/Time:

Tuesday/Thursday – 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

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Glen Foerd's River Ambassador Program is designed as a hands-on learning opportunity for Philadelphia high school students to increase awareness and knowledge of the Delaware River Watershed, provide opportunities for on-water and land activities, and promote community outreach and stewardship. Applicants must be rising 11th or 12th grade students, and must apply HERE by Friday 6/13.

*Program Highlights:

• Earn a Google Digital Marketing Certification

• Build a professional portfolio and gain hands-on experience

• Explore career paths in business, branding, marketing, and tech

• Receive a stipend for full participation

• Learn to leverage creative skills in a professional setting

Interest form link: https://tinyurl.com/ULPDigital2025

Hello Philadelphia Students!

Are you a high school student with big ideas? Bring them to life this summer at Drexel University’s Rising Starters Entrepreneurship Bootcamp! This one-week intensive program will teach you essential business, leadership, and innovation skills that will set you apart in your future career.

Philadelphia Financial Scholars will fully cover the tuition ($500 value) and provide a $250 stipend to offset any lost earnings from a summer job. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your resume and strengthen future applications for internships, colleges, and scholarships!

Camp Options at Drexel University:

10 AM - 3 PM (Monday - Friday)

Fashion Entrepreneurs Camp: July 14 - July 18, 2025

OR
All Entrepreneurs Camp: July 21 - July 25, 2025

Apply Now!

Applications are due by May 15th, 2025. Selected students will be notified no later than June 7th, 2025.

Click Here to Apply

We encourage you to apply and take advantage of this valuable experience! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.

Best,

Danielle Hernandez

Dear Friends and Family of the Urban League of Philadelphia,

We’re excited to announce that we’re now accepting referrals and interest forms for our Empowered4TheFuture Summer Program—a signature experience through Urban Tech, powered by the Urban League of Philadelphia.

This 6-week paid program is designed for Philadelphia youth ages 16–19 who are ready to tap into their creativity, learn the business side of the digital world, and gain real experience in digital marketing and Google Analytics.

Whether your student is an aspiring entrepreneur, artist, content creator, or simply curious about tech and branding, this opportunity is the perfect way to channel their talents into tangible career skills.

Program Highlights:

• Earn a Google Digital Marketing Certification

• Build a professional portfolio and gain hands-on experience

• Explore career paths in business, branding, marketing, and tech

• Receive a stipend for full participation

• Learn to leverage creative skills in a professional setting

We’re calling on our extended Urban League family to help spread the word. Please share with your students and families, or send us a referral that we can follow up with.

Please note: Completing the interest form does not mean you’ve applied. It’s the first step in expressing interest and will also help us select candidates for the 30 available slots in the program.

Interest form link: https://tinyurl.com/ULPDigital2025

Also, if you have creative student that might benefit from a certification in advertising, please feel free to refer them to us.

Let’s empower Philly’s next generation of digital leaders—together.

With appreciation,

Omar Rice

Education and Youth Development Program Manager

Email: orice@urbanleaguephila.org

Phone: (215) 892-5561

Address: 1500 John F. Kennedy Boulevard

Suite 1910 Philadelphia, PA 19102

Website: urbanleaguephila.org

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Summer SAT Prep Program: This is a 9 week virtual program that will run from June 9th to August 8th. Courses will meet twice weekly on Monday/Wednesday OR Tuesday/Thursday from 5-7 PM Eastern Time. Participation in SAT Prep is completely optional, but spots are limited. We encourage interested students to apply as soon as possible. There is a section on the application where students can indicate their interest and availability. This is the last opportunity to participate in SAT Prep until spring 2026.

Please find attached our official ACE 2025 flyer for you to share as you see fit. Courses will run Tuesday, July 8th through Wednesday, August 6th.

This summer we are offering 18 courses which can be found on our webpage.

We have tuition and course materials scholarships available to allow students to take a course free of charge this summer. Scholarships can cover up to a maximum of two courses per student.

Lastly, we are holding the following ACE Zoom information sessions for anyone interested.

4/23 @ 4:30 p.m. https://ccp.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PCslqlERRbC0xJe9m_LiNg

5/15 @ 5:30 pm.: https://ccp.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qC2Agzu_TqGOTSD2ULxpXA

6/2 @ 3:00 p.m.: https://ccp.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5_UCNxJCRESJcCAu3WDc2A

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This scholarship has been established in memory of Academy at Palumbo student Logan Matthew Israel, who died in November 2022 and would have been graduating this year.

Who is eligible to apply?
This scholarship is open to Academy at Palumbo Seniors (Class of 2025), who are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare (mental health, therapy, nursing, psychiatry, medicine, etc.)

Two seniors will be selected to receive scholarships.

A 400–600-word essay is required.

Learn More and Apply

The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Greater Philadelphia Chapter is proud to support the next generation of innovators, trailblazers, and leaders in STEM. Through our scholarship program, we aim to provide financial assistance to aspiring students who demonstrate not only academic excellence but also a commitment to making a meaningful impact in their communities. This scholarship is more than just funding—it’s an investment in the future of STEM and the empowerment of individuals who are shaping a better tomorrow.

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