Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations - PACDC

08/19/2026

Need a community celebration to look forward to? Here’s a round-up of neighborhood events and activities happening in Philly this fall!

08/18/2026

Learn, advocate, and support Philadelphia’s green spaces! Check out these opportunities from cobbsenvcenter philaparkandrec bartramsgarden phillyorchards chester_ej sharefoodphilly treephilly greenphilly.news

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08/17/2026

A quick job round-up from community orgs and CDCs to start your week!

- friendsoffernhillpark Fernhill Food Forest is hiring a Woodland Restorarion Seasonal Crew and a Kids Nature Educator
- seedkeeping is hiring a Business Manager
- kctphilly is hiring a controller
- powercorpsphl is hiring an Employer Partnershops Lead
- frankfordcdc is hiring a land care and corridor maintenance coordinator

Is your org hiring? Send the posting our way!

08/14/2026

Preparing for the start of the school year? Find a Back to School giveaway or event near you.

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07/01/2026

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/the-new-housing-bill-is-historic-experts-say-it-may-fall-short-for-renters-most-in-need

PBS News spoke with housing experts on how the bill can address the needs of lowest-income households and where the legislation falls short.

06/23/2026

RCO Registration

The Philadelphia City Planning Commission is now accepting applications for organizations interested in applying to become a Registered Community Organization. Around 30 active RCOs are due for renewal--they will need to apply in June as well. The registration deadline is June 30th.

Learn more: https://www.phila.gov/programs/registered-community-organizations-rcos/
Email [email protected] any questions.

Offering community members the chance to learn about developments that affect them and to give feedback.

05/28/2026

Check out this info from the Philadelphia Energy Authority and the webinar happening TODAY:

Join Solarize Greater Philadelphia on May 28rd from 12-1 for an exclusive EAC webinar to find out why NOW is the best time for your partner organizations and stakeholders to invest in solar. The Philadelphia Energy Authority and the Solarize program need your help to get the word out because the sunsetting of the 30% ITC is rapidly approaching – the time for all of us in the five county SE PA area to make a decision is now. The webinar will provide an overview of Solarize’s one-stop-shop for conducting a project feasibility analysis all the way through the RFP process, financing and installation. There will be plenty of time for questions.
Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/eudDcivwT2CIWUPYlaOGtQ; After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

05/27/2026

Check out the 2026 PACDC Journal!

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05/19/2026

Go vote, Philly!

05/19/2026

The 2026 PACDC Gala & Award Ceremony for Community Development Excellence was a a magical night! Check out this small preview of photos by the amazing And then read the PACDC journal to learn more about our awardees & finalists.