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Announcement
Citywide Parent Café Day: May 18
Parenting is tough. Join us for a series of parenting cafes in a judgment-free space!
Pull up a chair, grab a cup of coffee, and join us for good conversations and connections with other parents and caregivers!
There are five separate sessions taking place citywide. RSVP for the session that best suits your schedule. Light refreshments will be served. If you have dietary restrictions, please contact the event organizer for the session you’d like to attend.
Announcement
Apply for an Office of Reentry Partnerships microgrant by May 17, 2024
The Office of Reentry Partnerships provides microgrants to community-based organizations that are active members of the Philadelphia Reentry Coalition (PRC) and are committed to reentry work.
Five grants will be awarded at $20,000 each. Half of the grant funding ($10,000) will be distributed upon award and the remainder will be distributed after six months. Organizations applying for this grant must meet eligibility requirements. To learn more, view the grant guidelines.
Applications are being accepted online. The application deadline is May 17, 2024 at 5 p.m.
Announcement
Report on comments regarding proposed health center in NE Philadelphia
Review public comments regarding a proposed new health center in Northeast Philadelphia.
Announcement
We hire year round!
The Philadelphia Department of Human Services is committed to supporting the placement stability of children and youth in foster care and the juvenile justice systems. As part of this commitment, DHS regularly releases job announcements on the main phila.gov/jobs webpage to support our hiring efforts. Please either apply for an open position or sign up for job alerts. Please share these announcements with your networks.
You can also take a look at this jobs booklet to learn more about working at DHS.
| Class Code | Class Title | Starting Salary | Application Link |
| 5A05 | Social Work Services Trainee (General) (Bilingual) | $44,467 | Sign up to be notified when this position is posted. |
| 5A07 | Social Work Services Manager 2 (General) (Bilingual) | $58,316 | Sign up to be notified when this position is posted. |
| 5B21 | Juvenile Detention Counselor Trainee (General) | $47,319 | Sign up to be notified when this position is posted. |
| 5B23 | Juvenile Detention Counselor 2 (General) | $52,898 | Sign up to be notified when this position is posted. |
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Upcoming events
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May10EventCUA 2 & NET 1 "Muffins with Moms" Community Event8:35 am to 9:15 amCramp Elementary School, 3449 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USAEvent
CUA 2 & NET 1 "Muffins with Moms" Community Event
May 10, 20248:35 am to 9:15 am, 40 minsCramp Elementary School, 3449 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USAmapRegistration: Jeanine, NET @ 215-388-9103jeanine.baxter@net-centers.org Samary, APM @ (267) 939-7016samary.malave@apmphila.org -
May10EventSouth Philadelphia Resource Hub: Pick up at-home COVID-19 tests (distribution only)9:00 am to 4:00 pmMt Enon Baptist Church, 500 Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USAEvent
South Philadelphia Resource Hub: Pick up at-home COVID-19 tests (distribution only)
May 10, 20249:00 am to 4:00 pm, 7 hoursMt Enon Baptist Church, 500 Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USAmapEntrance on Cantrell Street- Distribution of at-home COVID-19 rapid antigen tests
- No Insurance or ID required
- PDPH staff available on-site to provide instructions on how to use the test and answer questions
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May10EventHistorical Commission monthly meeting9:00 am to 2:00 pmOnline via ZoomEvent
Historical Commission monthly meeting
The Historical Commission will hold its Friday, May 10, 2024 meeting remotely using the Zoom Webinar platform. You can watch/listen and speak during the live meetings using your computer, tablet, or smartphone on Zoom. You can listen and speak during the live meetings on your telephone.
The meeting agenda, applications, nomination materials, and recent meeting minutes are available on the Historical Commission's Public Meetings page. The Historical Commission will consider adopting the minutes of its most recent meeting at the upcoming meeting. The advisory committee minutes are not formally adopted, but are considered drafts until reviewed by the Historical Commission at the meeting.
To watch the meeting live on Zoom using your computer, tablet, or smartphone, click on the following link on May 10.
Link: https://bit.ly/PhcMay10
Meeting Password: 385736
To listen to the meeting live on the telephone, call this number on May 10.
Telephone Number: 267-831-0333
Meeting ID: 892 7030 6864#
Participant ID: #
Meeting Password: 385736#
To offer written comments prior to the meeting, send an email to preservation@phila.gov. Written comments received before noon one business day prior to the meeting will be forwarded to the Commission members.
After the meeting, you can watch a recording of the meeting (and other earlier meetings) on the Recordings page of the Historical Commission's website.
For more information on the remote meeting, see the FAQs for Historical Commission's Remote Meeting. -
May10EventHistorical Commission monthly meeting9:00 am to 2:00 pmOnline via ZoomEvent
Historical Commission monthly meeting
The Historical Commission will hold its Friday, May 10, 2024 meeting remotely using the Zoom Webinar platform. You can watch/listen and speak during the live meetings using your computer, tablet, or smartphone on Zoom. You can listen and speak during the live meetings on your telephone.
The meeting agenda, applications, nomination materials, and recent meeting minutes are available on the Historical Commission's Public Meetings page. The Historical Commission will consider adopting the minutes of its most recent meeting at the upcoming meeting. The advisory committee minutes are not formally adopted, but are considered drafts until reviewed by the Historical Commission at the meeting.
To watch the meeting live on Zoom using your computer, tablet, or smartphone, click on the following link on May 10.
Link: https://bit.ly/PhcMay10
Meeting Password: 385736
To listen to the meeting live on the telephone, call this number on May 10.
Telephone Number: 267-831-0333
Meeting ID: 892 7030 6864#
Participant ID: #
Meeting Password: 385736#
To offer written comments prior to the meeting, send an email to preservation@phila.gov. Written comments received before noon one business day prior to the meeting will be forwarded to the Commission members.
After the meeting, you can watch a recording of the meeting (and other earlier meetings) on the Recordings page of the Historical Commission's website.
For more information on the remote meeting, see the FAQs for Historical Commission's Remote Meeting. -
May10EventSouth Philadelphia Resource Hub: Pick up at-home COVID-19 tests (distribution only)9:00 am to 4:00 pmMt Enon Baptist Church, 500 Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USAEvent
South Philadelphia Resource Hub: Pick up at-home COVID-19 tests (distribution only)
May 10, 20249:00 am to 4:00 pm, 7 hoursMt Enon Baptist Church, 500 Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USAmapEntrance on Cantrell Street- Distribution of at-home COVID-19 rapid antigen tests
- No Insurance or ID required
- PDPH staff available on-site to provide instructions on how to use the test and answer questions