Crisis continues in child care employment and retention: report
After the coronavirus pandemic upended the child care industry over four years ago, finding and keeping workers became even harder. more
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PHLHousing+ guaranteed income pilot having early success
The City of Philadelphia, PHDC, Penn and the Philadelphia Housing Authority have announced initial successes of the PHLHousing+ guaranteed income pilot program. more
PHDC is hiring for seven positions in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation, Philadelphia’s full-service community development organization, is seeking motivated individuals for seven positions. more
City launches summer job program for youth ages 12-24
The City of Philadelphia and its partners have launched Career Connected Learning PHL (C2L-PHL), a new citywide workforce initiative with paid work experiences on a learning continuum. more
Parker identifies four agencies to develop workforce solutions
Mayor Cherelle Parker and the Department of Commerce have announced funding for four new organizations to develop innovative workforce solutions for local job seekers. more
City revamps summer youth employment, training programs
The city’s summer jobs program for young people aged 12-24 is getting a makeover. more
Racial home ownership gap persists in Philadelphia
The home ownership gap between Black and white Philadelphians persists despite an uptick in the number of Black renters who are able to afford a mortgage, according to real estate giant Zillow. more
Advocates challenge 'Area Medium Income' housing guidelines
Advocates say the use of a key federal housing metric is flawed, and they are pushing City Council to take action to make sure affordability initiatives are benefitting truly low-income residents. more
US House passes bipartisan expansion of child tax credit
The House has overwhelmingly approved a bipartisan tax package that pairs a temporary expansion of the child tax credit with business tax breaks and credits to develop more low-income housing. more
Organizations advocating for higher nonprofit pay to merge
Two of the leading organizations advocating for better pay and working conditions for our nation’s overworked, underpaid nonprofit workforce have announced that they were combining forces. more
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