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Five CCP Students Selected as Jack Kent Cooke Semifinalists
Supporting Communities, Changing Lives: Tanisha Palmer’s Impact in Behavioral Health
While most students begin their work in the behavioral health field after graduation, Tanisha Palmer came to Community College of Philadelphia with a wealth of wisdom and experience. As a community wellness specialist for the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services, Tanisha has witnessed firsthand how addiction, homelessness, and hunger stem from circumstances unfolding all around us.
Behavioral Health and Human Services Alumni Stay Connected
Giving Back to BHHS: Alum Deion Sumpter
Finding Transfer Success at PASSHE Schools
Natalia Quinteros: From Architect to Art Gallerist
For Natalia Quinteros, Community College of Philadelphia was a beacon of discovery and the beginning of her roadmap to founding and running Philadelphia Small Works, a multipurpose art gallery space in Fishtown.
Authenticity Speaks Volumes for Miyah Campbell
Olivia Schade Receives Two Prestigious Scholarship Awards
After many ups and downs and a lot of hard work, Olivia Schade is thriving at CCP as a Biology major. Olivia never thought she would be where she is today. After many ups and downs and a lot of hard work, Olivia is now thriving at CCP as a Biology major.
Behavioral Health and Human Services Alum Gives Back
David Oliver, ‘13, currently works for the City of Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations as the Northwest Division Human Relations representative, but in his spare time, he also works with the Juvenile Justice Center of Philadelphia, mentors young people who are justice impacted, and even finds time to be part of CCP’s Behavioral Health and Human Services Advisory Committee.
City College for Municipal Employment Program Creating Bridge to Public Service Careers
CCP recently expanded its training initiatives by launching the City College for Municipal Employment (CCME) program, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office, building a skilled pipeline to open positions and advancement within the city’s offices.
John McCabe: A True Lifetime Learner
“My writing process is enhanced by the discovery of how to go from prose to screenwriting,” John said about the course. “There is a critical use of present tense in the style that needed to be understood. We do that by example and trial and error methods in workshops and peer review.”
