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A Proud Chester Native & Community Scholar

A Proud Chester Native & Community Scholar

You don’t often get flowers while you are living, nor many awards for doing the right thing. If you knew my story you would cry tears of joy. Making my own executive decision for my life, exactly two years ago I came back to my forgotten city of Chester,...
Meet Stephanie Hunt

Meet Stephanie Hunt

Sometimes believing in yourself is the hardest part of the journey to success. This was the case for Stephanie Hunt who  found the ACE program from a friend who was enrolled .She had decided that continuing her education was a way to get her life back on track after...
An Excellent Book List!

An Excellent Book List!

You may not think you have time to read a good book, but we think if you choose one of the 12 on this list that we found on www.blackmilkwomen.com, you’ll make the time to finish it!  1. Becoming : Michelle Obama by Michelle Obama In her memoir, a work of deep...
ACE for Foster Care

ACE for Foster Care

We recently partnered with Delta Family Services, an organization that provides foster care services to youth and young adults primarily in Philadelphia. If you’ve ever been in the foster care system, or know someone who has, you know how complicated it can be to try...
Meet Amara Coles.

Meet Amara Coles.

“College to me means stability.” Amara was working in the restaurant industry when the pandemic hit. Furloughed and then laid off from the job, she determined she wanted a more stable and sustainable source of income. Looking around at those who stayed employed during...
If You Can Dream It, You Can Do It!

If You Can Dream It, You Can Do It!

Participants in the Harcum Community Scholars Leadership Program recently completed a section where they explored their Visions and Values. The reason to do this is to discover what is most important to you, your personal values and what you want for your life....