Chester County offers rental assistance to county residents
The Housing Authority of Chester County (HACC) has been selected by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) to administer a rent relief program for tenants in Chester County. more
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Studies find inequities for mother, child even before birth
New analyses from Zero to Three and Child Trends find serious racial and ethnic disparities in infant and maternal health care and health outcomes across the country. more
Second round of rental assistance now available in city
A second round of rental assistance is now available for Philadelphia tenants affected by COVID-19. more
CARIE sponsors workshop on Medicaid LTSS eligibility
Webinar on July 22 from 10-11 AM, the first in a series to learn about the application and renewal process for Community HealthChoices’ (CHC) Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS). more
Jobs and Recovery: What does the data say?
A report from Pew: Current economic turmoil calls for increased attention to what national and state data are telling us about the pandemic's impact on workers, businesses, and government budgets. more
Panel: Can 100,000 Philadelphians rise out of poverty by 2024?
This symposium will focus on solutions that move individuals and families to a living wage. more
Economy League report focuses on structural racism and education
In this week's Color of Inequality, the Economy League provides context for understanding unequal access to quality education and examines how this inequality manifests in present-day communities. more
Job data firm highlights 'lifeboat' jobs for those seeking work
Even in the depths of the pandemic’s economic shock, there are jobs that can serve as “lifeboats” for at least some of those who have lost work and that require little or no retraining. more
PA Economy League initiates 'Color of Inequality' series online
The series will highlight measures of racial and ethnic inequality in the City of Philadelphia to contribute to ongoing conversations about racism and prejudice. more
Single mothers hit hard by job losses in pandemic: Pew
Single mothers have been hit particularly hard by the unemployment crisis, losing jobs at a far higher rate than other families with children. more
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