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Welcome ... If you would like to help the collaborative efforts of other organizations in the Perry Center, you can find their websites through "The Perry Center" link to the left and donate directly to them. |
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What's new.... Please join us for the "Go Caribbean" GalaOn October 24th, 2009 at 7pm at National Education Association, supporters and staff will be honoring Paul McElligott, visionary and community leader of the Perry Center. To purchase tickets, please click here. Send-A-Kid to CampAs the weather warms up, children are dreaming of summer. Support Perry Center's youth by donating to 2009 Camp Dream. Each summer, campers in grades pre-K through 12 participate in educational programs to prevent summer learning loss, socialize with positive peers, and gain from a positive, structured environment which your support makes available to them. Donate to 2009 Camp Dream by clicking here. Read more, "Camp Dream Goes Green!"... Tax Assistance ProgramGet free help filing your taxes and recouping the EITC tax credit at the Perry School during weekdays or on Saturdays. During the weekdays, taxes are being prepared by National Student Partnership (NSP) and individuals who want to do their taxes at this time should call 202-289-2525 to make an appointment. For those who want to do their taxes on Saturday, just walk in between 10:00am and 1:00pm. The front desk will direct you to the computer lab. You'll need your and your dependents' social security number; a copy of last year taxes, if you filed, and photo ID. There are no charges. If they want to file electronically, they must have a bank account. Exercise ClassesJoin us, lose weight, and tone your muscles in exercise classes that are open to all community members. Work towards achieving your fitness goals Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 11am-12pm at the Boys and Girls Club, east of the Perry School. If you have questions about the exercise classes, please call Sarah at 202-312-7157. New Communities RedevelopmentPerry Center, Inc.'s New Communities Case Management Program is an effort to provide services to assist individuals in returning to the community once it's redeveloped. All residents of 76 M St., NW, Sibley Plaza Townhouses, Turnkey, and former residents of Golden Rule Garden Apartments should contact Lashone at 202-312-2443, Diane at 202-312-7161, or Carlton at 202-312-2440 for assistance during this transition. |
