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{{toplink|url=http://drexel.edu/dornsifecenter/|name=drexel.edu/dornsifecenter}}The '''Dornsife Center''' is a neighborhood resource center hosting programs for people of all ages, and for members of the Mantua, Powelton Village, and Drexel communities.
  
The '''Dornsife Center''' is a '''neighborhood resource center''' hosting programs for people of all ages, and for members of the Mantua, Powelton Village, and Drexel communities.
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The Dornsife Center '''convenes programming for a diverse community by weaving together Drexel’s knowledge resources with the expertise of community-based partners'''. We aim to address the needs and interests of our stakeholders in a way that strengthens, empowers, and educates, while maintaining a strong commitment to economic and social justice.
  
The Dornsife Center convenes programming for a diverse community by weaving together Drexel’s knowledge resources with the expertise of community-based partners. We aim to address the needs and interests of our stakeholders in a way that strengthens, empowers, and educates, while maintaining a strong commitment to economic and social justice.
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''Note:''  The above descriptive information came from the organization's [http://drexel.edu/dornsifecenter/programs/overview/ Programs Overview] page.
 
 
We offer programming in the following general areas:
 
*''Adult Education and Workforce Access:'' We support families by helping individuals overcome common obstacles to full-time employment.
 
*''Arts and Culture:'' The Dornsife Center offers a community canvas for artists, designers, writers, and dancers from both Drexel and the neighborhood to create new projects together.
 
*''Health and Wellness:'' We support wellness through dance and movement classes, workshops about interpersonal relationships and behavioral health, and food and nutrition related programming.
 
*''Creating Knowledge Together:'' Inspired by the tradition of cooperative extension, the Dornsife Center hosts creative, collaborative activities that bring the University's academic mission together with the needs and interests of neighborhood stakeholders.
 
*''Kids and Families:'' Activities for school-aged students include tutoring and homework support as well as after-school and summer college and career exploration programs, and workshops help parents navigate their children’s education from pre-K all the way to college.
 
*''Building Educational Opportunities.''
 
*''Individual and Family Supports:'' We provide services that help residents meet pressing needs around employment, education, health, and food access, working with partners from local and regional non-profit agencies as well as with Drexel schools and colleges who have built service and engagement into their curricula.
 
 
 
<br>''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above descriptive information came from the organization's [http://drexel.edu/dornsifecenter/programs/overview/ Programs Overview] page.
 
  
 
==In The News==
 
==In The News==
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==Info==
 
==Info==
 
*Event Calendar:&nbsp;[http://drexel.edu/dornsifecenter/events/calendar/ Calendar]
 
*Event Calendar:&nbsp;[http://drexel.edu/dornsifecenter/events/calendar/ Calendar]
 
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*Twitter:&nbsp;[http://twitter.com/dornsifecenter @dornsifecenter]
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
*[[Drexel University]]
 
*[[Drexel University]]

Revision as of 02:07, 28 May 2022

drexel.edu/dornsifecenter

The Dornsife Center is a neighborhood resource center hosting programs for people of all ages, and for members of the Mantua, Powelton Village, and Drexel communities.

The Dornsife Center convenes programming for a diverse community by weaving together Drexel’s knowledge resources with the expertise of community-based partners. We aim to address the needs and interests of our stakeholders in a way that strengthens, empowers, and educates, while maintaining a strong commitment to economic and social justice.

Note:  The above descriptive information came from the organization's Programs Overview page.

In The News

Info

See Also