In recognition of your military service to the United States of America, Community College of Philadelphia would like to honor your graduation by authorizing you to wear red, white, and blue honor cords to your Commencement Ceremony.  These cords may be worn in addition to any other honor cords that you may be eligible to wear.  Veterans may purchase these honor cords for $5.00 by coming to the Veterans Resource Center (BG-43) to pick up a coded Cashier's Receipt.  Veterans currently receiving Veterans benefits at the College need only bring their Colonial Card (student ID card) and copy of your Notification of Commencement letter.  Veterans not currently receiving Veterans benefits at the College will need to bring a copy of their DD-214 in addition to your Colonial Card and Notification of Commencement.  Pick up dates are listed below:

Wednesday, April 25th - 8:45 am to 4:45pm
Thursday, April 26th - 8:45am to 4:45pm
Friday, April 27th – 8:45am to 4:30pm 
Monday, April 30th - 8:45am to 4:45pm 
Tuesday, May 1st - 8:45am to 4:45pm