CORA Connection March 2017
We are Lucky to have you!
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PEER HELPER ALUM ’97 PAYING IT FORWARD
Looking back on her childhood, Andrea is grateful for the role CORA Services played in her development, socially and emotionally. According to Andrea, there were a few very rough years, during elementary… [Read More]
CORA ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Philadelphia, PA, February 3, 2017 – CORA Services is seeking applications and nominations for two $1,000 scholarships that will benefit local students. This announcement coincides with the end of Catholic Schools Week…. [Read More]
CORA’s Expansion to the Charter School Model
A Reputation of Care, Compassion and Quality Services
What began as an informal meeting, has led to an exciting journey in expanding a group of school services. In the spring of 2008, CORA was approached by David Fitzpatrick, the Director… [Read More]
2016 CORA Peer Helper Conference
Together We Can Make A Difference
CORA Services recently held its annual orientation for the Peer Helpers Counseling Program. On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 a group of 80 eighth graders, from six local elementary schools, gathered in CORA’s… [Read More]
CORA Services Congratulates our 2016 Champions
Philadelphia, PA, OCTOBER 18, 2016 – CORA Services has named PA State Representative John Taylor their 2016 Civic Champion. The award will be presented at CORA’s 45th Annual Champions for Children Celebration on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at the Union League of Philadelphia. CORA will recognize three local… [Read More]
CORA Services Receives Grant from Wells Fargo
King of Prussia, PA, OCTOBER 17, 2016 – CORA Services was awarded a $1,000 grant on Monday, October 17, 2016 by Wells Fargo to support the organization’s mission of supporting youth and families facing emotional,… [Read More]
IPS Gets to the Core of the Child
CORA Listens when Youth are in Need
Typically, a child who violates school safety policies faces serious consequences including arrest, hefty fines, and potential involvement with the juvenile justice system. However, with the adoption of a policy of police… [Read More]
Gearing Up for the 2016 School Year
Truancy Case Managers Helping Families
CORA’s Truancy Case Managers are gearing up for the 2016-2017 school year with over 200 active cases to help families in the Northeast section of Philadelphia. Last year, we served over 1000… [Read More]
Early Intervention Summer Program 2016
Getting ahead of the summer brain drain, CORA makes learning fun!
For the past five years, CORA Services has contracted with Elywn to provide Early Intervention services to children ages three to five through Speech, OT and Special Instruction. Children in need of… [Read More]
