The funds are aimed at equipping Black and brown Philadelphians with tech skills that employers are increasingly seeking. | From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
Activist leaders on campus and across the city have called for a donation like this for a long time. They want Penn to pay payments in lieu of taxes, known as PILOTs, calling foul on the regulations that allow a nonprofit that owns $3.2 billion in city real estate to skip property taxes. Like the tax dollars contributed by other property owners in the city, their payments could go towards public schools and infrastructure. | From: WHYY (Read more.)
Después de un exitoso programa piloto de dos años, los organizadores de Post Brothers y RANG llevarán su esfuerzo de aprendizaje de construcción a nuevos niveles. | From: AL DÍA (Read more.)
After a successful two-year pilot program, organizers Post Brothers and RANG will take their construction pre-apprenticeship effort to new levels. | From: AL DÍA (Read more.)
The ‘Step Up to the Plate’ program, which has served more than 370,000 meals to Philadelphians since the start of the pandemic, has been extended through March of 2021. | From: NBC10/Telemundo62 (Read more.)
Pastor Aldo Siahaan and Pastor Emmanuel Tandean don’t agree on much in this election — but they believe wholeheartedly that their community should get out to vote. | From: Generocity (Read more.)
The city’s Restore Kensington Action Plan aims to deter trash in the neighborhood, but residents want more effort. | From: Kensington Voice (Read more.)
¿La ciudad de Filadelfia debería solicitar un préstamo de ciento treinta y cuatro millones de dólares ($ 134,000,000.00) para propósitos de inversión de capital de la siguiente manera: tránsito, vialidad y sanidad, edificios municipales, parques, recreación, museos y desarrollo económico y comunitario? | From: Billy Penn (Read more.)
Asian American nonprofits get low share of Philly’s COVID relief grants, so mutual aid orgs step in
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