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Beech launches resources directory to support families, individuals and communities
In celebration of its 30th Anniversary in service to the community, the Beech Companies, Inc., through Beech Community Services, has published an online, digital community resources directory in an effort to identify local, regional and national resources that can help uplift and improve the quality of life for families, individuals and communities in the Philadelphia region.
City Appoints New Executive Director of Rebuild
Kira Strong, who has served in an interim leadership role with Rebuild since November 2019, has been named as the new Executive Director.
Rebuild Announces First Project to Launch, More to Come
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced Vare Recreation Center as the first Rebuild project.
Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users
Rebuild announced that 21 nonprofits were qualified as Project Users and, as a result, are eligible to apply for grants to manage improvements to parks, rec centers, and libraries.
Seventeen-member oversight board named for Rebuild
Seventeen stakeholders have been named to a new oversight board for the Rebuild initiative to improve Philadelphia's public spaces. Their first public meeting is 11/1.
Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model
The National Recreation and Park Association's annual conference highlights the City of Philadelphia's Rebuild initiative.