C&C Athletic Association

C&C Athletic Association

C&C Athletic Association is a non-profit community based organization in the West Philadelphia area. C&C stands for Courage and Commitment and got its start in January, 1980.

We are now in our 27th year of providing services to the residents of West Philly.

C&C seeks to help the community as a whole through sports, workshops, trips, educational and mentoring programs. C&C is a non-discriminatory organization and is open to all people in the Philadelphia area. The organization is funded through private donations and gifts from charitable groups.
C&C is a Committed Member of The Coalition

For Philly Resources with housing, healthcare and child advocacy- Contact Philly SOS

Next Weekend of Peace Meeting

The next meeting for the annual Weekend of Peace will be held Thursday, July 9^th at 7:00 pm@ Kingsessing Recreation Center 50th & Kingsessing Ave. Organizations in the Weekend of Peace, 2009 should attend this meeting. Check out our page for latest updates
Committee members, please be ready to address your concerns
Contact Calvin for more information- 215-738-5181

Updated Weekend of Peace Locations

Eastwick Recreation Center -80th & Mars Place ( near Lindburgh)
Tustin Recreation Center -60th & Columbia Ave
Cobbs Creek Recreation Center-63rrd & Spruce St
Kingsessing Recreation Center -50th & Kingsessing Ave
Simmons Recreation Center - Woolston & Walnut Lane ( East Mt Airy)
McVeigh Recreation Center-400 E. Ontario St.
42nd & Lancaster Ave Business District
(More to Come)

Mark Your Calendars for the Weekend of Peace Benefit Concert
Saturday July 18, 2009
Church of the Advocate
18th & Diamond Street
Invited Performers
-Sonia Sanchez- World Renowed Author, Lecturer, Poet, Writer
-Denise King- Singer and Recording Artist
-Mecca- Spoken word/Poet
-Shyster-Spoken Word/Poet
-Monica Calhoun- Cellist
(More to be announced)

C&C is looking for volunteers to carry on the community service that was started in West Philadelphia over 25 years ago. If you have an interest in advocacy, mentoring, community action and committment to youth and the anti -violence message, please send us an email or phone call today. We look forward to working with you to empower the educators and leaders of tomorrow.

The Men of Courage and Committmen

C&C Athletic Association-Serving the Philadelphia Community Through Education, Advocacy and Mentorship for over 28 Years. 1980-2008