The Glenncrest Make a Difference House

Phelps Stokes enters its second century with vitality and unbridled enthusiasm, knowing that one person can truly make a difference.

Phelps Stokes administers its programs throughout the world – identifying leaders, empowering the disenfranchised, building relationships and making the invisible visible.

Keep abreast of everything that is Phelps Stokes. Learn about what we’ve done, where we’ve been and where we’re going!

This week, the spotlight is on Programs for Latin America & the Caribbean. PLAC recently launched its 2nd cycle of International Legal Clinics in Colombia. Click the arrow to learn more!

Take a look at the recent video by Dr. Badi G. Foster as
he discusses the Global Youth Innovation Network!

Events

“Global DC Initiative” Launch Event

The D.C. Center for Global Education and Leadership (CGEL) in partnership with Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) will be honoring the lives lost on 9/11.

3rd Glenncrest Community Garden Meeting

The Glenncrest MADH and Dreaming Out Loud would like to invite all members of the Glenncrest neighborhood, community volunteers and organizations, to our third Community Garden Meeting.

PAFE Presents: September Palaver Hut: "Women Entrepreneurship and International Partnership"

Every month Phelps Stokes’ Programs for Africa and Freedom Endowment hosts a Palaver Hut, a symposium that creates an environment of productive dialogue on an important issue. This month’s event is entitled, “Women’s Entrepreneurship and International Partnership”. We are extending an invitation to you and hope to see you there. Space is limited, so please RSVP.

The Glenncrest Make a Difference House

(NHA Changes Agents at the Glenncrest Make A Difference House with Youth in the Community)

The Glenncrest Make a Difference House (MADH) is a community-building center within the Glenncrest Community (5062 Kimi Gray Court) of South East D.C., formerly "East Gate". Phelps Stokes National Homecomers Academy (NHA), in partnership with the A &R Realtors and LifeStarts Youth and Family services, provide a fun and safe learning environment were kids are given opportunities to play and interact with peers, form positive community organizations, become youth ambassadors, and embrace the "voice" of their generation in influencing change in their community. The MADH also hosts neighborhood meetings and activities to which adult residents may attend. Its opperating hours are Mondays through Friday 8am - 8pm, and Saturdays 3 - 9pm.

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