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Our mission is to foster strong CDCs and community organizations by enhancing their skills and advocating to create an Equitable Philadelphia.
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Send a Message to the 119th Congress: Nonprofits are not to be ignored. Sign on now.

www.councilofnonprofits.org/form/sign-on...
Sign-On Letter for Nonprofit Organizations
www.councilofnonprofits.org
January 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Urge Congress to Establish a Permanent Emergency Rental Assistance Fund!

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Stop the Trump administration's order to freeze federal investments!
Urge Congress to Establish a Permanent Emergency Rental Assistance Fund
nlihc.quorum.us
January 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Philly is full of organizations and agencies leading the fight against food insecurity, and they can use your help! Check out 15 ways you can step up in the fight against hunger.
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15+ Ways You Can Help Fight Food Insecurity in Philadelphia
Donate peanut butter, organize a food drive, help sort cans and more simple things you can do now to help the hungry and food-insecure in your city.
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January 28, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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"...Medicaid; school breakfast and lunch programs; Section 8 rental assistance; Title I education grants; Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; state grants for child care; Head Start; and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children"
All federal grants and loan disbursement paused by White House | CNN Politics
The White House budget office has ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans, according to an internal memorandum sent Monday.
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January 28, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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The National Science Foundation has canceled all grant review panels this week. It's unclear how long the pause could last.
National Science Foundation freezes grant review in response to Trump executive orders
The National Science Foundation has canceled all grant review panels this week. It's unclear how long the pause could last.
www.npr.org
January 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
pacdc.bsky.social
Scholarship for #urbandevelopment:

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January 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
pacdc.bsky.social
TWO MORE DAYS to nominate the stars in your life!

pacdc.org/2025-pacdc-award-nominations/

#philly

#communitydevelopment

#economicdevelopment

#affordablehousing
2025 PACDC Award Nominations - PACDC
PACDC wants to celebrate the impressive work being done to create an Equitable Philadelphia! Please – help us by nominating your project or program or someone you know for one of the following awards ...
pacdc.org
January 27, 2025 at 2:42 PM
pacdc.bsky.social
PACDC wants to celebrate the impressive work being done to create an Equitable Philadelphia! Please – help us by nominating your project or program or someone you know to be recognized at PACDC’s Gala & Awards Ceremony by NEXT WEEK!
pacdc.org/2025-pacdc-a...
January 15, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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SEPTA’s Death Spiral: An Assault on Philadelphia’s Working Class - Globe Times
What happens when an entire metropolitan area’s public transportation system shuts down? Luckily, Philadelphia didn’t have to find out in November when two strikes by SEPTA workers were narrowly avoid...
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January 15, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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About a week left to nominate the stars in your life!

pacdc.org/2025-pacdc-award-nominations/

#philly #communitydevelopment #economicdevelopment #affordablehousing
January 14, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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January 13, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Shop local, shop smart: Check out these sustainable Philly businesses that are good for you and the planet.
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Sustainable, eco-friendly shops and services in Philadelphia
These Philadelphia shops and services put a dent in climate change—and make you feel a little bit better about everything, including shopping
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January 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Iconic Center City Philadelphia Macy's closing in March!

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Philly's iconic Center City Macy's store to close
Philadelphia’s iconic Center City Macy’s store will close this year, the company announced on Thursday.
www.nbcphiladelphia.com
January 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Jimmy Carter helped restore @habitatforhumanity.bsky.social homes in Philly 30 years ago. Now they are honoring his legacy!
Jimmy Carter helped restore Habitat for Humanity homes in Philly more than 30 years ago. Now, the organization is honoring his legacy.
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and Councilmember Jamie Gauthier joined leaders from Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia in front of City Hall to honor the former president's volunteer service.
www.inquirer.com
January 10, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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SAVE THE DATE!

The 2025 PACDC Gala & Awards Ceremony for Community Development Excellence will be the 8th of May 6-9pm.

Mark your calendar and nominate the stars in your community today: pacdc.org/2025-pacdc-award-nominations/

#communitydevelopment
January 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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It’s ok to feel sick over the state of things.
January 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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LA fires are a good reminder that the only difference between me and any refugee is luck.
January 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Keep hearing the term "Code Blue" and unsure of how the declaration helps folks experiencing homelessness? Good detailer from the Inquirer: www.inquirer.com/politics/phi...
Here are the services Philadelphia is offering to people experiencing homelessness during a Code Blue event
The city will remain under a Code Blue declaration, which mobilizes additional homeless services amid severe cold weather, until further notice.
www.inquirer.com
January 8, 2025 at 3:20 PM
pacdc.bsky.social
PACDC wants to celebrate the impressive work being done to create an Equitable Philadelphia! Please – help us by nominating your project or program or someone you know for an award to be recognized at PACDC’s Gala & Awards Ceremony on May 8, 2025:

pacdc.org/2025-pacdc-a...

#communitydevelopment
2025 PACDC Award Nominations - PACDC
PACDC wants to celebrate the impressive work being done to create an Equitable Philadelphia! Please – help us by nominating your project or program or someone you know for one of the following awards ...
pacdc.org
January 8, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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projecthome.bsky.social
Our Where to Turn Guide is a regularly updated list of resources for people experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia Access the online version or download the print version here: www.projecthome.org/where-to-turn

You can also call the Philadelphia Homeless Outreach Hotline at 215–232–1984 anytime.
Where to Turn Guide | Project HOME
Our Where to Turn Guide is a regularly updated list of resources for people experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia.
www.projecthome.org
November 21, 2024 at 7:37 PM