Ernest, and His Ways
Ernest is getting individualized support that gives him the confidence to reach new heights.
Volunteer Opportunity: Be A Mock Interviewer
Are you looking for the right opportunity to inspire others?
Upward Economic Mobility
For an individual living in poverty, especially deep poverty, life is experienced in a state of constant stress, making it especially difficult to deal with issues of family, health, finances, education, and meaningful employment.
Back to School: Engaging Fathers in Children’s Futures
Beginning late last month, children of all ages across Philadelphia and throughout the region began heading back to school. It’s a time of hope and promise as we look to the future.
Quest Documentary Screening and Q&A
The night before the Forum on Justice & Opportunity, we will host a screening of Quest, the debut documentary by Philadelphia-based director Jonathan Olshefski and producer Sabrina Schmidt Gordon.
Celebrating 40 Years of Dolphin Companions
Forty years ago, the Rev. Virginia C. Thomas founded Dolphin Companions to alleviate the loneliness of seniors.
What we’re reading: $2.00 A Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America
Episcopal Community Services and the Advocacy Committee of our Board of Trustees welcome you to join us over the summer months in reading $2.00 A Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America.
Opening Doors: Jasmine and Emani
Fifth grader Emani is new to the Out of School Time (OST) program.
Get Involved: Fill the Bus
Each summer, ECS holds a back-to-school drive to support our school-aged participants.
Fathers and Families: Encouraging More Engagement in Children’s’ Lives
“Women and children first!” is a phrase we typically associate with some kind of danger–a sinking ship, or some other perilous situation.