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Director, Place-Based Initiatives
Company NameCity of Philadelphia, Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity
Dates EmployedOct 2017 – Present
Employment Duration1 yr 6 mos
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
In this role I will focus on the West Philadelphia Promise Zone, a federal designation that creates opportunities for increased collaboration between community-based organizations, non-profit organizations, institutional partners and Promise Zone residents to address issues such as access to quality affordable housing, education, health and wellness, economic and workforce development. This role also allows me to further the mission of the Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity, to support longstanding partnerships while simultaneously building new relationships that seek to strengthen anti-poverty efforts. |