Programs

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Education, Emancipation and Empowerment

The Leon H. Sullivan CDC proudly offers the Nicetown/Tioga section of Philadelphia with fourteen annual and ongoing initiatives for the holistic revitalization and empowerment of communities under the rubric of and community education, encouragement, enrichment and economic empowerment.

As an outreach extension of Zion Baptist Church of Philadelphia, we offer services and assistance as a tangible expression of the kingdom of God.

Our Programs Include:

MLK Day Service

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Service honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

STEM Showcase

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An annual science, technology, engineering and mathematics showcase for youth and young adults.

NASA Astronomy Program

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Program funded by NASA to teach astronomy.

Christmas in April Revitalization

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A weatherization and revitalization program for seniors and veterans

Youth Musical Arts

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Music arts program for youth proving opportunities for instruction and congregational performance

Educational Assistance

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Scholarship program for aspiring college students

Sullivan Golf Tournament

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Annual golf tournament honoring the US presidential medalist Leon H. Sullivan

YouthBuild Philadelphia Athletics

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Basketball athletics partnership with Youth Build Charter School

Zion Cares

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Weekly small group ministry geared to connecting and communicating the love of Christ.

Community Food Bank

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Social services nutritional program to Philadelphia residents.

Healthy Philadelphia Walk/Run

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Fitness walk-a-thon to promote healthy living

Housing

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We anchor capital in communities by developing residential and commercial property to rebuild communities

Home Ownership

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We educate borrowers to fulfill their dream of home ownership through free home buyer education, resources for down payment assistance, mortgage foreclosure counseling and reverse mortgage counseling.

Energy Workforce

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A consortium working to link companies with employees in the energy industry

Holiday Gift Drive

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Toy distribution to needy kids