Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center (AGCETC) - Revision history

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	The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>		The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>

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Stan at 15:28, 3 May 2018

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Stan at 02:46, 12 March 2017

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	The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>		The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>

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Stan at 18:28, 1 August 2015

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	=== Mission ===		== Mission ==

	The misson of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center is to offer a space where children feel safe from violence and negative influences and where they can learn to become responsible and productive members of the community. In addition, AGCETC also strives to enhance and enrich the lives of adults by offering diverse programs, events, and activities.		The misson of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center is to offer a space where children feel safe from violence and negative influences and where they can learn to become responsible and productive members of the community. In addition, AGCETC also strives to enhance and enrich the lives of adults by offering diverse programs, events, and activities.

	=== History ===		== History ==

	In 2003, the dream for a safe haven for children became a reality with the opening of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center. It is under the nonprofit management of Community Education and Sports Services (CESS). The center's mission is to promote sound minds and bodies for children ages 5 - 17 living in the area bounded by Spring Garden Steet, Cecil B. Moore Avenue, 6th Street, and Broad Street in Philadelphia.		In 2003, the dream for a safe haven for children became a reality with the opening of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center. It is under the nonprofit management of Community Education and Sports Services (CESS). The center's mission is to promote sound minds and bodies for children ages 5 - 17 living in the area bounded by Spring Garden Steet, Cecil B. Moore Avenue, 6th Street, and Broad Street in Philadelphia.
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	The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>		The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>

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Stan at 05:22, 30 July 2015

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	The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>		The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>

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Stan at 03:06, 20 May 2013

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	The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>		The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>

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Stan: Althea Gibson Community Education

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Althea Gibson Community Education

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	http://www.altheagibsoncenter.org		http://www.altheagibsoncenter.org

			=== Mission ===

			The misson of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center is to offer a space where children feel safe from violence and negative influences and where they can learn to become responsible and productive members of the community. In addition, AGCETC also strives to enhance and enrich the lives of adults by offering diverse programs, events, and activities.

	~~=== Mission ===~~		=== History ===
	The misson of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center is to offer a space where children feel safe from violence and negative influences and where they can learn to become responsible and productive members of the community. In addition, AGCETC also strives to enhance and enrich the lives of adults by offering diverse programs, events, and activities.
	=== History ===
	In 2003, the dream for a safe haven for children became a reality with the opening of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center. It is under the nonprofit management of Community Education and Sports Services (CESS). The center's mission is to promote sound minds and bodies for children ages 5 - 17 living in the area bounded by Spring Garden Steet, Cecil B. Moore Avenue, 6th Street, and Broad Street in Philadelphia.

	~~This year round facility is built on one acre~~ of ~~land donated by~~ the ~~Redevelopment Authority of~~ the ~~City~~ of ~~Philadelphia~~. The ~~21,080 square feet~~ center ~~consists of two indoor tennis courts~~, ~~three lighted outdoor courts~~, ~~a secured parking lot~~, and ~~3,800 square feet of space dedicated to youth educational programs~~.		In 2003, the dream for a safe haven for children became a reality with the opening of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center. It is under the nonprofit management of Community Education and Sports Services (CESS). The center's mission is to promote sound minds and bodies for children ages 5 - 17 living in the area bounded by Spring Garden Steet, Cecil B. Moore Avenue, 6th Street, and Broad Street in Philadelphia.

	The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>		This year round facility is built on one acre of land donated by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia. The 21,080 square feet center consists of two indoor tennis courts, three lighted outdoor courts, a secured parking lot, and 3,800 square feet of space dedicated to youth educational programs.

			The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>

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2013-05-20T03:01:07Z

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http://www.altheagibsoncenter.org

=== Mission ===
The misson of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center is to offer a space where children feel safe from violence and negative influences and where they can learn to become responsible and productive members of the community. In addition, AGCETC also strives to enhance and enrich the lives of adults by offering diverse programs, events, and activities.
=== History ===
In 2003, the dream for a safe haven for children became a reality with the opening of the Althea Gibson Community Education and Tennis Center. It is under the nonprofit management of Community Education and Sports Services (CESS). The center's mission is to promote sound minds and bodies for children ages 5 - 17 living in the area bounded by Spring Garden Steet, Cecil B. Moore Avenue, 6th Street, and Broad Street in Philadelphia.

This year round facility is built on one acre of land donated by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia. The 21,080 square feet center consists of two indoor tennis courts, three lighted outdoor courts, a secured parking lot, and 3,800 square feet of space dedicated to youth educational programs.

The center regularly introduces low-income children and their families to tennis, not only as a form of exercies, but also as a form of positive youth engagement in a social, recreational, and cultrual experience. Our overall goal is to improve the health, wellness, and educational outcomes of our targeted low-income community of primarily African American youth and families by using tennis, which is a non-traditional sport for this population, as a vehicle for a healthy lifestyle. As such, we need to promote tennis as a viable sport for re-mediating poor health habits and addressing diseases such as diabetes and hypertension among our African American constituents.<br>