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Hire Hahnemann Job Fair – July 25th!

Philadelphia Works Inc. is hosting a job fair for workers who are impacted by the planned closures of Hahnemann Hospital and…MORE

What Might a $15 Minimum Wage Mean for Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is in the midst of an urban revival. In 2017, we experienced upticks in population and home sales and…MORE

CEO is Seeking Graphic Design Services

The City of Philadelphia, Office of  Community Empowerment and Opportunity (CEO) is seeking proposals for graphic design services under a…MORE

OCEO issues a Request for Information (RFI) to Select a Benefits Access Center

The Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity (OCEO) seeks to identify community-based multi-service agencies with the capacity to connect low-income…MORE

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