VILLA develops strong community partnerships and encourages
VILLA team members and community members to become engaged in various forms of volunteer service. Community service provides an opportunity to remove barriers and builds bridges to success. Team members and community members are exposed to educational, social, and cultural experiences that expand their world view and create civically engaged community heroes.
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VILLA SOUND CHECK 40TH LANCASTER
On Friday, July 2, 2010, VILLA ‘s 40th and Lancaster location open the doors for the second installment of the VILLA Sound Check Concert Series. Over 70 people came out to watch Philly’s up and c...
TEEN CENTER GRAND OPENING
On Friday, June 18, 2010, VILLA the Grand Opening of the VILLA Teen Center III at the Wissahickon Boys and Girls Club. Over 100 teens came out to view the new VILLA Teen Center as well as participate...
ART SANCTUARY WITH NIKKI GIOVANNI
On Friday, May 28, 2010, VILLA sponsored a conversation with legendary writer, Nikki Giovanni. This event was a part of a week of literary events presented by Art Sanctuary. VILLA welcomed middle an...
THE WORLD PREMIER OF VILLA’S NEXT PROJECT
VILLA’s Next Project has been an exciting journey that enabled 15 students of diverse backgrounds and interests to use the creative medium of film to document their experience and interviews wi...
AFRO LATINO
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A CONVERSATION WITH NIKKI GIOVANNI
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PHILLY SPRING CLEAN UP
On Saturday, April 10, 2010, Over 50 volunteers joined the movement at VILLA’s 40th and Lancaster location in an effort to clean up the streets of Philadelphia. Our 52nd Street and Wadsworth Pl...
THE NEXT PROJECT
On March 19th, Que Gaskins, Director of Marketing for Nike East welcomed students from Imhotep Charter School to Nike Headquarters in NYC. The Next Project enables 15 students of diverse backgrounds ...
VILLA EASTER EGG HUNT WITH THE BETHLEHEM BOYS & GIRLS CLUB
Each year, VILLA teams participate in Easter Egg Hunts in their communities; generally a school, church group, or daycare center. At this particular event, children from the Bethlehem Boys & Gi...
