COMMUNITY EVENTS

The Spring Garden Parklet In 2018, the host Pennsylvania/Delaware ASLA chapter members and students from Thomas Jefferson University joined the local affiliate of the ACE Mentor Program. The ultimate project, a Parklet, was selected as it offered a unique opportunity for Jefferson, the Arts and Crafts Holdings (a local community developer), and JKRP Architects (the host mentor)...

ACE Mentor Program Giant Jenga Tournament Raises $15K for Scholarships Second annual tournament dramatically increases in size, attracts 300 attendees and 40 teams The ACE Mentor Program of Eastern Pennsylvania, the local affiliate of the nation’s fastest-growing industry mentoring program, hosted members and friends of the design and construction community Thursday, 15 February 2018 for a repeat...

We are so excited to announce that the tournament brackets are set and we have 40 teams competing on February 15! 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! Proceeds from our Giant Jenga Tournament...

On January 15, 2018, GBCA, the Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters, ACE Mentor Program of Eastern PA, Clemens Construction Company, and community volunteers came together for a 2018 Martin Luther King Day of Service project. Meeting at the Francis J. Myers Recreation Center in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia, we built elevated garden planters to...

COMMUNITY BUILD PROJECT! On Monday, January 15, 2018, from 9:00am – 3:00 pm, partners General Building Contractors Association (GBCA) and ACE Mentor Program of Eastern PA will bring professionals from Clemens Construction Company and the ACE volunteer network of students and mentors together for a Martin Luther King Day service project designed to enhance the local community spaces in advance of the...