Philadelphia, March 31, 2010— Today Mayor Michael A. Nutter awarded $500,000 in Creative Industry Workforce Grants to eight arts-related organizations. The awards ranged from $20,000 to $100,000 each. This funding will be used for specific capital projects that will yield…
WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter City Year volunteers WHAT: Mayor Michael Nutter and scores of City Year Volunteers will mark “Census Day,” April 1, by greeting Philadelphians at City transit stops. City Year members will be armed with “I’m counted”…
WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter Members of City Council Members of the State House and Senate Delegations WHAT: Mayor Nutter, City Council and members of the State House and Senate Delegations will announce that the City has submitted its application…
WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter Gary Steuer, Chief Cultural Officer WHAT: Mayor Nutter to announce awards and present checks to eight organizations who will receive a total of $500,000 as part of the Creative Industry Workforce Grants. These grants are…
Philadelphia, March 30, 2010 – Today Mayor Michael A. Nutter and Department of Human Services Commissioner Anne Marie Ambrose announced two new ground breaking efforts to reduce truancy and improve educational outcomes for Philadelphia youth. The new initiatives are the…
Philadelphia, March 30, 2010 The Department of Human Services has made considerable progress in its reform efforts, according to a recent report by the Community Oversight Board (COB), which is charged with monitoring the child welfare agency. The COB was…
PHILADELPHIA, March 29, 2010 – Today, Mayor Michael Nutter announced details of the May 8th “LOVE Your Park” Day. This citywide greening and cleaning day will take place in parks and recreation centers across Philadelphia. The mayor called for volunteers…
WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter Commissioner Parks and Recreation – Michael DiBerardinis Senior Director Philadelphia Green / PHS – Joan Reilly Interim Executive Director Greater Philadelphia Cares – Frankie Lancos WHAT: Commissioner DiBerardinis will host the Mayor and representatives from…
WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter Commissioner Parks and Recreation – Michael DiBerardinis Senior Director Philadelphia Green / PHS – Joan Reilly Interim Executive Director Greater Philadelphia Cares – Frankie Lancos WHAT: Commissioner DiBerardinis will host the Mayor and representatives from…
Philadelphia, March 25, 2010 – Today Mayor Michael A. Nutter declared that tomorrow Philadelphia will be known as the “The City of Google-ly Love and Gigabit Affection” in support of the City’s application to become a Google internet test site.…
