City sees significant reduction in gun violence: Analysis
Though gun violence continues to dominate media coverage, Philadelphia has actually achieved a significant reduction in gun violence this year. more
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HFU hosts webinar on Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
Join Housing First University (a part of Pathways to Housing PA) for a webinar on Crisis Intervention & De-escalation. Licensed social worker credit is available for those in participating states.
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The Open Link is seeking a new Executive Director
The Board of The Open Link (TOL) seeks an experienced, ambitious, and mission-conscious Executive Director who can build upon TOL’s history of a nurturing and vibrant organization. more
Trauma-informed organizations: Moving from theory to practice
The time for human service agencies and organizations to become more culturally responsive and trauma Informed is now. more
Haverford College offers free restorative justice workshop
Haverford College Center for Peace & Global Citizenship invites members of the Haverford and Greater Philadelphia community to a free 10-hour Let’s Circle Up workshop. more
Rate of Black teen suicides by firearm surpasses that of white peers
For the first time ever, Black teens are using firearms to die by suicide at rates greater than white peers. more
Survey shows many adults impacted by opiod use
A quarter of adults say they or a member of their family has been addicted to prescription painkillers or illegal opioids, and nearly 1 in 10 adults has had a family member die of a drug overdose. more
Listening Sessions garner input for PA 'Master Plan' for seniors
The goal is a 10-year, state-led and stakeholder-driven strategic plan designed to help transform the infrastructure and coordination of services for older Pennsylvanians. more
New anti-violence coaltion will "hug the block" until mayoral election
Organizers say the goal is to activate residents most affected by violence and build momentum to pressure the city’s next mayor to do more to stop the gunfire. more
End of COVID SNAP benefits left 2 million more hungry
After emergency SNAP benefits stopped following the end of state and national public health emergencies earlier this year, an estimated 2 million more Americans faced food insufficiency.
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