To celebrate MLK Day, the ACE Mentor Program of Greater Philadelphia honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr through our continued partnership with the Houseman Recreation Center. This marks the third year of an ongoing design-build initiative through which high school students directly engage with local communities and bring about tangible improvements to...
2022 COMMUNITY BUILD DAY On Saturday, June 4th, the ACE Mentor Program of Greater Philadelphia culminated the 2022 program year with a community build day at the Houseman Rec Center. This is the second year that ACE has guided high school students through the design and construction of a project to improve a public space. The Design &...
On Thursday, February 24, the ACE Mentor Program of Greater Philadelphia hosted the 2022 Giant Jenga Tournament. The event welcomed over 350 members and friends of the design and construction community as they networked and competed for the reigning title of Jenga Champion. The Giant Jenga Tournament is not only fun and games; this year over...
Join us on Monday, October 18, 2021 at the Union League Golf Club at Torresdale for our 2nd Annual Golf Outing! Proceeds benefit ACE Greater Philadelphia's Scholarship Program. LEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE ...
Hello ACE Community! We hope this email finds you well and in good spirits… Although we are not all together sharing breakfast or shaking hands with old colleagues, there is A LOT to celebrate in Greater Philadelphia! With the support of our volunteer mentors, partner firms, school partners, and individual and corporate financial sponsors, we were able to...
To our ACE Community: Given the Governor’s recommendations and ongoing concerns around COVID-19, we feel as though the best thing to do for our students, mentors, sponsors, and the community at large is to cancel the upcoming 19th Annual ACE Scholarship Breakfast. This was not a decision that the Board of Directors has taken lightly, and we...
ACE Mentor Program Giant Jenga Tournament Raises $30K for Scholarships Fourth annual tournament dramatically increases in size, attracts over 350 attendees and 64 teams The ACE Mentor Program of Greater Philadelphia, the local affiliate of the nation’s most engaging industry mentoring program, hosted 350+ members and friends of the design and construction community Thursday, 20 February 2020...
We are so excited to announce that the tournament brackets are set and we have 64 teams competing on February 20 at The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum! Below is a breakdown of all of the teams and their initial competitors.. Full Brackets can be found HERE! A SPECIAL THANK YOU to all of the teams that have registered with us!...
On January 20, 2020, volunteers from GBCA, the ACE Mentor Program of Greater Philadelphia, Clemens Construction Company, and the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters came together for a Day of Service for Martin Luther King Day. Volunteers met at the Houseman Recreation Center in Philadelphia to build cedar wood picnic tables and benches for the neighborhood. Woodland Building...