42nd Ward Community

05/11/2026

05/11/2026

Hungry for adventure? Join us for the Olney Global Bites Food Tour! 🌍

Olney is home to a world of flavors, and we’re taking you on a guided journey to taste the very best of them. This isn’t just a meal; it’s an immersive experience where you’ll meet the visionary business owners behind your favorite local spots and discover the rich cultures that make our community so vibrant.

Event Details

📅 When: Saturday, May 16, 2026

🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM

📍 Starting Point: Olney Community Collaborative | 5458 N 5th St.

✨ What to Expect: Diverse tastings, cultural storytelling, and community connection.

05/05/2026

The deadline for Pennsylvania's LIHEAP application has been extended to May 8, 2026!

Help spread the word for those who might need assistance with utility costs.

05/05/2026

Join me tomorrow for looping the love!

We’ll be knitting, crocheting, and weaving bonding squares for babies in the NICU, along with soap sacks and washcloths for our community.

Materials and lunch are provided!

05/05/2026

The Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office is hiring Deputy Sheriffs! 💼 $53,923 starting salary ✨ Full benefits. Apply by June 14th: PhillySheriff.com

05/05/2026

05/05/2026

Today is the last day to register to vote in the 2026 Primary Election on May 19th!

District Satellite Offices are open until 7:00 P.M., and the Voter Registration Office (520 N Columbus Blvd) is open until midnight.

Register online at vote.phila.gov/register.

05/05/2026

Open Mic is back and in full swing 🎤
Join us Friday, May 8th at our office for a special night celebrating Mother’s Day.

Bring a friend and tell that friend to bring a friend.
Good vibes, great talent, and community all in one space. See you there