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2021 Philly SpelHouse Back-to-School BBQ YOU’RE INVITED! The Philly SpelHouse Annual Back-to-School BBQ is back! Tickets are on sale NOW! Saturday, July 24th @ 2pm EST (location TBA). New and returning students are FREE! Students, grab your free ticket to let us know you’re coming. Parents of students, friends, family and alumna can purchase their tickets TODAY! Alumna, renew your chapter membership and get a discounted ticket to the bbq! Get your tickets today as the price goes up at the door! We can’t wait to see you there Please note: this event will strictly follow the local CDC guidelines for COVID-19. Visit this City of Philadelphia site on the latest guidelines and restrictions. |
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Philly HBCU Alumni 5K Virtual Race It's time to kick this campaign into high gear ladies, but it won't happen without YOU! We're 20 days out from the first Annual Philly HBCU Alumni Alliance 5K! Register now and join our team. Donations support the NAASC Philadelphia Annual Scholarship Fund. To register to participate & receive a commemorative race t-shirt, complete the following steps: 1. Navigate to the Philly HBCU Virtual 5K website 2. Create an account using an email & password (or Login using Facebook) 3. Complete the registration form. (Make sure you select SPELMAN COLLEGE in the dropdown and your Team is NAASC Philadelphia.) 4. Pay the registration fees ($40 now through race day). You're done! Don't want to participate, but still want to make a donation? Visit our Donation Page. Be sure to spread the word to your family and friends in and outside of Philadelphia to participate & donate; the event is open to EVERYONE! Let's show these other HBCUs what Spelman women can do when we come together! |
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June Chapter Meeting Date: Saturday, June 12, 2021 Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST Location: Zoom Join us Saturday, June 12th @ 10am EST for our LAST chapter meeting of the fiscal year! Learn about our closing events before our summer recess, renew your membership for next year, vote on our next group of chapter leaders and more! This is a meeting you won't want to miss. We can't wait to see you there. Meeting details have been sent via email. If you still need those details, please email philadelphia@naasc.org. We look forward to seeing you there! |
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May Service Event Date: Saturday, May 22, 2021 Time: 11:00AM - 1:00PM EST Location: Fairmount Park @ Concourse Lake Trail Join the NAASC Chapter for an early afternoon of service! Alumna, friends and family are all welcome (children too!). We will meet at the Concourse Lake Trail of West Fairmount Park, at the corner of S Concourse Dr. and Belmont Ave. The chapter will be providing trash bags, disposable gloves, masks, a few trash grabbers, and light refreshments pre- and post-cleanup. Sign-up today to volunteer and be sure to spread the word! Note: this service event will adhere to the CDC COVID-19 guidelines. Participants will be expected to wear a mask at all times and remain a minimum of 6-feet distance between those not in the same household. Please stay home if you or members of your household are showing any COVID-19 symptoms. |
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May Chapter Meeting Date: Saturday, May 8, 2021 Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST Location: Zoom Join us on Saturday, May 8th for our monthly chapter meeting! Hear chapter updates, college news & announcements, upcoming events and more! Meeting details have been sent via email. If you still need those details, please email philadelphia@naasc.org. We look forward to seeing you there! |
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140th Founders Day Celebration Date: Sunday, April 11, 2021 Time: 12:00PM - 2:00PM EST Location: Zoom Despite our distance, together let us celebrate the 140th year of our beloved Spelman College! Join us on Sunday, April 11th @ 12PM for a virtual Founders Day celebration! The NAASC Philadelphia Chapter has put together a special presentation and activity you won't want to miss. Immediately following, we will host a virtual watch party of the college's 140th Founders' Day Convocation. Meeting details have been sent via email. If you still need those details, please email philadelphia@naasc.org. We look forward to seeing you there! |
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March Chapter Meeting Date: Saturday, March 13, 2021 Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST Location: Zoom This month, our theme is Financial Literacy! Our discussion will focus on finances 2021. Come prepared with any questions you may have about finances, unemployment, and even job hunting!. Meeting details have been sent via email. If you still need those details, please email philadelphia@naasc.org. We look forward to seeing you there! |
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Virtual Group Fitness Class Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021 Time: 10:00AM - 11:00AM EST Location: Zoom Let's get moving! Join us for our February social event as we will be hosting a virtual group fitness class! Our instructor, Joshua Oredipe of Elite ID Fitness, has put together an amazing sweat session for all levels. Minimal equipment required! Bring a water bottle, towel, yoga mat and positive attitude for a workout your body will thank you for! To attend, sign up below. We can't wait to see you there. |
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February Chapter Meeting Date: Saturday, February 13, 2021 Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST Location: Zoom This month, our theme is Whole Self Care Saturday! Our discussion will focus on centering your whole self - mental, physical, emotional and spiritual - for self-care beyond the cliché spa day (but those are nice too). Come prepared to share your self-care best practices and to hear from others, experts and non, on how we can care for ourselves. Meeting details have been sent via email. If you still need those details, please email philadelphia@naasc.org. We look forward to seeing you there! |
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January Chapter Meeting
Date: Saturday, January 9, 2021 Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST Location: Zoom This month, we will be creating vision boards to kick off those new years resolutions! Vision board options are as follows: Option 1: Digital Vision Board (3 FREE options): Microsoft Power Point Microsoft Word Canva.com Option 2: Physical Vision Board (materials listed below): Poster or Cork Board (size of personal choice) Magazines Various images and texts from artwork, old books, computer printouts, etc. Scissors Glue Sticks Pens Paper Markers/Sharpies of various colors Information on how to join the virtual meeting is detailed below. Meeting details have been sent via email. If you still need those details, please email philadelphia@naasc.org. We look forward to seeing you there! |
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Virtual Ugly Sweater
Happy Hour Date: Thursday, December 17, 2020 Time: 6:00PM EST Location: Zoom Join us for cocktails and conversation as our guest bartender will lead us through a few wintry cocktails sure to make this holiday season festive. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic options will be available. Please feel free to come and just observe as well! Don't forget to wear your ugliest holiday sweater for a chance to win a cash prize! All attendees will receive one raffle ticket. Additional raffle tickets can be purchased to increase your chances of winning the cash prize! Ticket prices are as follows:
Tickets can be purchased at Eventbrite, via Venmo* (@NAASC-Philly), or CashApp* ($NAASCPhilly). We look forward to seeing you there! *Please note "Ugly Sweater Ticket/Raffle" in the comment section. |
December Chapter Meeting
Date: Saturday, December 12, 2020
Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST
Location: Zoom
We have a presentation focused on health in the time of the Coronavirus. Use the button below to send us any and all questions you may have about this cold & flu season and the Coronavirus. Information on how to join the virtual meeting is detailed below. Meeting details have been sent via email. If you still need those details, please email philadelphia@naasc.org.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Spread the Warmth
Blanket Drive Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 26, 2020 Time: 11:00AM EST Location: Cathedral Kitchen of Camden, 1514 Federal St, Camden, NJ Join us as we hose our first-ever blanket drive for the homeless this giving season! We would love your help as we collect blankets for the Cathedral Kitchen of Camden. We are asking for new, full-sized (54 x 75 in), blankets/comforters. Monetary donations of at least $20 can be sent to the chapter CashApp ($NAASCPhilly) or Venmo (@NAASC_Philly). Please note in the comment "blanket donation". Sign up to hand out donations on November 26th from 11:00 am - 1:30 pm at Cathedral Kitchen of Camden! Sign up below so we know you're coming! For questions, email us at: philadelphia@naasc.org |
November Chapter Meeting
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2020
Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST
Location: Zoom
Join us on Saturday, November 14th for our monthly chapter meeting! Hear chapter updates, college news & announcements, upcoming events and more! Meeting details have been sent via email. If you still need those details, please email philadelphia@naasc.org.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Virtual Halloween Game Night
Date: Friday, October 30, 2020
Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM EST
Location: Zoom
Join us for an evening of fun and fellowship today, October 30th at our Virtual Halloween Game Night! Come play games, enjoy music and win prizes with us! Attendance is FREE!
Link to attend the event has been emailed.
October Chapter Meeting
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2020
Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST
Location: Free Conference Call
Join us on October 10th @ 10am EST for a power packed panel discussion on the 2020 election! Hear from our panelists as they discuss the importance of voting, what's at stake and on the ballot this November, voting options, and so much more!
Our Panelists:
Details on how to attend have been sent to you email.
We look forward to your presence and participation!
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2020
Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST
Location: Free Conference Call
Join us on October 10th @ 10am EST for a power packed panel discussion on the 2020 election! Hear from our panelists as they discuss the importance of voting, what's at stake and on the ballot this November, voting options, and so much more!
Our Panelists:
- - Katherine Gilmore Richardson, Philadelphia City Councilwoman At-Large
- - Cherelle Parker, Philadelphia City Councilwoman, 9th District
- - Tomas Varela, Director of Advocacy & Communications, Urban League of Philadelphia
Details on how to attend have been sent to you email.
We look forward to your presence and participation!
FY21 Kick-Off Chapter Meeting
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2020
Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST
Location: Free Conference Call
Join us on Saturday, September 12th @ 10am EST for our first chapter meeting of the fiscal year! Come and connect with one another, get to know your new executive board members, vote on important chapter matters, hear from a representative about joining the newly formed Philadelphia HBCU Alumni Alliance, and more!
Details on how to attend the meeting were emailed.
We look forward to seeing you there!