PHLConnectED offers digital skills classes for caregivers
PHLConnectED has provided over 21,000 free internet connections to pre-K–12 families. Now, it’s offering digital skills courses through a number of community-based organizations. more
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Philadelphia Youth Leadership Conference set for Saturday
The Philadelphia Youth Leadership Conference Next Level Leaders 2022 Youth Engagement Conference will be held this coming Saturday, May 14th. more
Children First discusses impact of COVID on juvenile detention
The event features a panel of speakers who will be discussing the efforts to reduce the number of youth who were in delinquent detention and placement at the onset of the COVID pandemic. more
Council hearing reviews correlation of guns and domestic violence
In 2021, Philadelphia reported 562 murders, 70 of whom were women some in domestic disputes. more
United Way & 211 launch 24-hour Violence Prevention Hotline in Philadelphia
Mayor Kenney, City Council, United Way and 211, have announced the launch of a 24-hour Violence Prevention Hotline in Philadelphia. more
'Resolve Philly' launches efforts to hold city officials accountable
Resolve Philly has launched Shake the Table, a community engagement and reporting initiative that will hold elected officials accountable to the concerns of Philadelphians. more
Pew report describes housing affordability challenge in city
As Philadelphia has shifted from a shrinking city to a growing one with an increased demand for housing, concern mounts about the degree to which the city remains affordable - and for whom. more
City hosts listening tour about gun violence plans
Philadelphians have been coming out to voice their thoughts as city officials host a listening tour about Philadelphia’s plan to reduce gun violence by treating it as a public health crisis. more
HUD awards $36 million to City to renew supportive housing units
Philadelphia’s effort to support those without permanent places to live is getting a $36 million boost. The money comes in the form of a grant from the US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. more
Podcast seeks to bridge gap between Asian & Black communities
Tune in to the Bridging Philly podcast for a conversation on bridging the gap between the Asian and Black communities in Philadelphia.more
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