City surveying residents on criminal and prison fines and fees
The City of Philadelphia is surveying residents to understand the impact of criminal court fines and fees and prison fees. more
Basic Needs
City's homeless office issues 2020 annual report online
The report is entitled, "Now more than ever, housing is healthcare." more
City homeless office offers youth internship
The City of Philadelphia's Office of Homeless Services (OHS) is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to serve as the Continuum of Care Youth System Intern. more
Suggestions for marking 2020 National Adoption Month
Many systems and communities will need to think creatively and find ways to meet National Adoption Month goals this year. more
COVID economic crisis hits youth aging out of foster care
Across the U.S., the pandemic’s worst effects have been visited most pervasively on foster youth. more
Grants offered for nonprofits working with at-risk youth
The funding, from the Philadelphia Forfeiture Cy Pres Fund, offers grants to nonprofits engaging at-risk youth. Application deadline is October 2, 2020. more
City seeks volunteers for Kensington meal program
The Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services is looking for volunteers to help distribute food to 500 homeless people and others from September 14th through September 25th. more
City accepting applications for homeless programs through December
Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding is available now. more
Women, people of color most impacted by pandemic recession
The recession caused by the coronavirus has hit Pennsylvania women and people of color particularly hard, as they are more likely to work in jobs that can’t be done remotely. more
Pew asks: 'How affordable is housing in Philadelphia'
The Pew Charitable Trusts conducted a detailed examination of housing data from Philadelphia and put the findings in the context of other large cities throughout the country. more
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