Building Bridges PHL Makes its Debut

PHILADELPHIA - March 21, 2017 - PRLog -- Contact

Jennifer Freeman

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Building Bridges PHL
Linking youth to their full potential,

***MEDIA ALERT***

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

BUILDING BRIDGES PHL MAKES ITS DEBUT HOSTING ITS VERY FIRST BLOCK CLEAN-UP AND YOUTH SUMMIT. Calling all Philadelphia teenagers, will fulfill community service hours.

WHAT:          Building Bridges PHL is pleased to announce its debut as a new nonprofit organization, dedicated to improving the lives of Philadelphia youth through hosting summits, after school programs, and community events. A block cleanup and youth summit will kick off in March to begin a citywide call to teens and parents.

Building Bridges PHL was founded in January 2017 by four Philadelphia native philanthropists who are all passionate about building connections between teens and parents in addition to equipping them with real life advice for their immediate future.

WHO:          -     Building Bridges PHL founding partners.

-        BB-PHL President, Media Contact; Dejanaya Mann-Spicer.

-        BB-PHL Vice President, Public Relations Director; Courtney Gardner.

-        BB-PHL Treasurer, Outreach Coordinator; Adam McNeil.

-        BB-PHL Secretary, Director of Communications; Jennifer Freeman.

WHEN:Block Clean Up: Saturday April 1^st & 8^th 2017

         12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Y.O.L.O.(Youth Overcoming Life Obstacles) Summit: June 17,2017

10:00 a.m.–  2:00 p.m.

WHERE:          Block Clean Up Hunting Park Community Garden – Philadelphia, PA

Y.O.L.O. Summit – LIVE! at William Street Commons, 3900 Chestnut Street – Philadelphia, PA

VISUALS:     Teenagers and parents interacting in customized workshops; community leaders serving as panelists for parent discussion; local vendors on site, Wawa food donation

*Attendees will have the opportunity to register with Building Bridges PHL for future events.

www.buildingbridgesphl.org