Nonprofit

Overbrook Environmental Education Center

Philadelphia, PA
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overbrookcenter.org

  • About Us

    JASTECH Development Services, Inc., is a 501 (c) (3), not-for-profit, PA corporation established in 1998 to ensure more livable, sustainable, and equitable Philadelphia communities. In 2002, JASTECH established the Overbrook Environmental Education Center (OEEC) in West Philadelphia, a community-based center dedicated to preserving our built and natural environments, improving public health and promoting personal enrichment through literacy and art. For over 20 years OEEC has worked to help multi-generational community members learn about the built and natural environments that influence their quality of life through its programs such as Philly Green Ambassadors (PGA), Overbrook Youth Environmental Stewards (OYES) and Lead Aware Philly and through its comprehensive demonstration of what effect urban agriculture can look like and yield. 

    JASTECH Development Services, Inc., is a 501 (c) (3), not-for-profit, PA corporation established in 1998 to ensure more livable, sustainable, and equitable Philadelphia communities. In 2002, JASTECH established the Overbrook Environmental Education Center (OEEC) in West Philadelphia, a community-based center dedicated to preserving our built and natural environments, improving public health and promoting personal enrichment through literacy and art. For over 20 years OEEC has worked to help multi-generational community members learn about the built and natural environments that influence their quality of life through its programs such as Philly Green Ambassadors (PGA), Overbrook Youth Environmental Stewards (OYES) and Lead Aware Philly and through its comprehensive demonstration of what effect urban agriculture can look like and yield. 

    Cause Areas Include

    • Agriculture
    • Arts & Music
    • Climate Change
    • Community Development
    • Environment & Sustainability

    Location & Contact

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