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Penn Medicine hired 50 new laboratory assistants through the University City District’s West Philadelphia Skills Initiative to strengthen testing capabilities and give nontraditional

PHILADELPHIA – Even as COVID-19 vaccine distribution ramps up in Philadelphia, the virus remains prevalent, and shoring up testing capabilities

Philadelphia Campus will come together with a coalition of religious and community leaders from Southwest Philadelphia to hold a mass

These organizations with ties to the neighborhoods are putting the city to work, one person at a time. Unemployed and

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The landscaping company made famous as the site of a controversial election press conference is partnering with

A new job training program will give some lucky Philadelphians the chance to land a possible dream job: a position

The Philadelphia Inquirer By: Inga Saffron There are two stories that we can tell about Philadelphia in the first decades

Generocity By: Sarah Steltz We are often asked what the secret is to our success at the West Philadelphia Skills

University City Review By: Staff Investments from the Connelly and William Penn Foundations allow the West Philadelphia Skills Initiative program

The Philadelphia Citizen By Bruce Katz and Megan Humes Last week, the Nowak Metro Finance Lab at Drexel University, Accelerator

The New Localism By Bruce Katz I am thrilled to co-author this newsletter with Megan Humes, a Senior Associate with