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Sign-On Letter for Nonprofit Organizations

Send a Message to the 119th Congress: Nonprofits are not to be ignored. Sign on now.

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Stop the Trump administration's order to freeze federal investments! Urge Congress to Establish a Permanent Emergency Rental Assistance Fund

Urge Congress to Establish a Permanent Emergency Rental Assistance Fund!

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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.

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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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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"...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"

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.

The National Science Foundation has canceled all grant review panels this week. It's unclear how long the pause could last.

Scholarship for #urbandevelopment:

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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 ...

TWO MORE DAYS to nominate the stars in your life!

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#communitydevelopment

#economicdevelopment

#affordablehousing

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!
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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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About a week left to nominate the stars in your life!

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#philly #communitydevelopment #economicdevelopment #affordablehousing

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

Shop local, shop smart: Check out these sustainable Philly businesses that are good for you and the planet.
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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.

Iconic Center City Philadelphia Macy's closing in March!

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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.

Jimmy Carter helped restore @habitatforhumanity.bsky.social homes in Philly 30 years ago. Now they are honoring his legacy!

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/

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It’s ok to feel sick over the state of things.

LA fires are a good reminder that the only difference between me and any refugee is luck.

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.

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...

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 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

Where to Turn Guide | Project HOME Our Where to Turn Guide is a regularly updated list of resources for people experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia.

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.