TechCORE2 Fall 2018 Saturday Program Scholarships for (4) H.S. Young Men in Philadelphia “African-American men are also underrepresented in the workforce much like women and other minorities. Data from a most recent census show that in 2010, African-American men made up 6.2% of the population between 18 and 64 years old. But in the same […]

First Builders A Philadelphia Pipeline for Black & Brown Young Adults into the Union Trades Mr. James P. Thompson is the Chief Operations Officer of the First Builders and a newly pinned member of the 100 Black Men of Philadelphia (100BlackMenPhilly.org).  James is a leading proponent for the skilled trades as a bonafide way to […]

The Business of S.T.E.M. Science, Technology Engineering & Introductions   Joel Wilson Ryan McCrary   Vocabulary (Dictionary.com) Business –  #3 “profit-seeking enterprise or concern.”   S.T.E.M. – Science, Technology, Engineering and Math S.T.E.A.M. – STEM + Arts Economy – #3 “the management of the resources of a community, country, etc., especially with a view to its […]

Tech S.T.E.M. @ Overbrook Park Branch Library Tuesday, June 19th to Friday, July 17, 2018 (11:00 am – 3:00 pm) SIGN UP URL: https://goo.gl/forms/7AUfRmjCM45OLFFi1 We here at TechCORE2 at the Overbrook Park Branch Library want to provide a wonderful experience for your child this summer. We want to offer your children a variety of fun […]