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Meet the City Council Candidates with Global Philadelphia Association

By Kynaat Moosvi

On April 4, 2023, Global Philadelphia hosted a “Meet the City Council” event for city residents, leaders, business associates, young professionals, students, and educators. The event took place at Deloitte, 1700 Market Street, Suite 2700, Philadelphia, PA 19103 from 5pm to 7pm. The event was co-chaired by Harold Yaffee, Executive Committee Board Member at Global Philadelphia Association, and special guest Denise Nakano, of KYW News radio, who was the emcee for the evening. 

News Type: 
GLOBAL AFFAIRS
Topic: 
Community Development
Topic: 
Community Development
Topic: 
Legislation
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Democracy
Topic: 
City Planning
Topic: 
Emerging International Journalists Program

Asian

According to U.S. Census numbers, thirty-nine percent of Philadelphia’s foreign born come from Asia, making Asians the largest share of Philadelphia’s immigrants. Among Philadelphia’s 1.5 million population, 8% are Asians, based on the estimate report from U.S. Census Bureau released in July 2022.

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Topic: 
City Planning
Topic: 
Food/Cuisine
Topic: 
Immigration/Refugees
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Asia
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Cambodian
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Chinese
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Indian
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Indonesian
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Korean
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Laotian
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Vietnamese

Michael Fitzgerald

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Fitzgerald
Contact Information
Member
Title: 
Corporate Sales Manager
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Phone Number: 
570-954-2547
Website: 
http://www.stayaka.com/
Email Address: 
MFitzgerald@stayaka.com

Michael Fitzgerald is the Director of Business Development at Plus Relocation. Based in the Northeast U.S. and part of a global business development team, I work hand in hand with corporate clients to build and implement top-notch global mobility programs. 

I work seamlessly with our client services and global supply chain teams to create a successful partnership between Plus and you, our clients. 

People Type: 
Business Person/Executive
Topic: 
Cultural Exchange
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Economic Development
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Entrepreneurship
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Finance
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Investment
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International Trade
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Microfinance
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Transportation & Ports
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Employment
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City Planning
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In the News
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Global Conversations
Topic: 
GlobalPhilly™ 2013
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Hospitality and Promotion
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Travel and Tourism
Topic: 
International City Series
Topic: 
Global Philadelphia Association

AMBIT ARCHITECTURE

Location: 
Headhouse Square
412 South 2nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
See map: Google Maps
Contact Name: 
Jason Birl
Contact Phone Number: 
267-909-0004
Contact Email Address: 
info@ambitarchitecture.com / jason@ambitarchitecture.com
Website: 
http://www.ambitarchitecture.com

Formally trained as architects, Ambit’s partners individually specialize in interior design, lighting design, furniture design, design-build and visualizations.

Ambit also translates a background in historic renovation, restoration and custom-residential design into the larger scale of multi-family, commercial, and institutional work.

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Architecture and Design
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Arts and Culture
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Education
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Community Arts
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Visual Arts
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Graphic Arts/Design
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Museum/Exhibition
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Library
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Historical Preservation / Archaeology
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Folk Arts/Culture
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Chambers of Commerce
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Economic Development
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Entrepreneurship
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City Planning
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In the News
Topic: 
Global Conversations
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Member In the News
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Colleges/Universities
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Professional Schools
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History and Preservation
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Food/Cuisine
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Indoor/Outdoor Recreation
Topic: 
International City Series
Topic: 
Global Philadelphia Association
Topic: 
Welcome New Members
Topic: 
Member Spotlight
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Other

League of United Latin American Citizens

Location: 
1202 E. Montgomery Ave
Philadelphia, PA
See map: Google Maps
Contact Name: 
Shane Weller
Contact Phone Number: 
(215) 423-4811
Website: 
http://www.lulac.org/

The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), founded in 1929, is the oldest and most widely respected Hispanic civil rights organization in the United States of America. LULAC was created at a time in our country’s history when Hispanics were denied basic civil and human rights, despite contributions to American society. The founders of LULAC created an organization that empowers its members to create and develop opportunities where they are needed most.

Organization Type: 
Nonprofit
Topic: 
Community Development
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Economic Development
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Community Development
Topic: 
Human Services
Topic: 
Employment
Topic: 
Incarceration
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Youth
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Advocacy/Policy
Topic: 
Legislation
Topic: 
Civil Rights
Topic: 
Democracy
Topic: 
City Planning
Topic: 
Education Reform
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Vocational/Job Training
Topic: 
Language Programs
Topic: 
Cultural Awareness
Global Region: 
Central America/Carribean
Global Region: 
South America

Korean Community Development Services Center

Location: 
6055 N. 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
See map: Google Maps
Contact Phone Number: 
215-276-8830
Contact Email Address: 
jhy@koreancenter.org
Website: 
http://www.koreancenter.org/index.html

KOREAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CENTER

 

KCDSC is a nonprofit organization located in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia. Our mission is to provide the support services that address the felt needs within our community so that our community members can achieve personal growth and pursue community growth.

Organization Type: 
Nonprofit
Topic: 
Cultural Exchange
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Business and Commerce
Topic: 
Community Development
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Economic Development
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Community Development
Topic: 
Human Services
Topic: 
Employment
Topic: 
Youth
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Elderly
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Advocacy/Policy
Topic: 
City Planning
Topic: 
Education Reform
Topic: 
Language Programs
Topic: 
Cultural Awareness
Topic: 
History and Preservation
Topic: 
Immigration/Refugees
Global Region: 
Asia
Global Region: 
Korean
Global Region: 
North Korean

Philly Bike Expo

Date: 
11/5/2016 10:00am - 11/6/2016 6:00pm
Location: 
Pennsylvania Convention Center - Hall A 1101 Arch St. - 12th & Arch St. entrance
Philadelphia, PA 19107
United States
See map: Google Maps
Website: 
http://www.phillybikeexpo.com/

Have fun and learn at the Philly Bike Expo. Now in its seventh year, the Philly Bike Expo is a consumer cycling weekend event that promotes fun, function, fitness and freedom on two wheels. We bring together the cycling community with companies and organizations that promote bicycles and active lifestyles.

 

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ArtBike! Blog
Event Type: 
Arts & Culture
Event Type: 
Community Events
Event Type: 
Conventions
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Sporting Events
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Other
Topic: 
Arts and Culture
Topic: 
Transportation & Ports
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City Planning
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Sports
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Other
Global Region: 
American (United States)

EU and US Product Safety - New Legal Developments on Both Sides of the Atlantic

Date: 
6/1/2015 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: 
One Liberty Place 1650 Market Street, Suite 4900 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103-7300
United States
See map: Google Maps

Compliance with product safety requirements is one of the most important legal issues for German companies when entering the US market and vice versa. In addition, the law relating to product liability exposure in the United States is significantly different from German and most European regulations.

Event Type: 
Sporting Events
Topic: 
Community Development
Topic: 
Governance
Topic: 
City Planning

PCDC Annual Expo

Date: 
6/14/2015 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Location: 
Holy Redeemer School & Church (915 Vine Street Philadelphia PA, 19107)
United States
See map: Google Maps
Website: 
http://chinatown-pcdc.org/

This 7th Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) Annual Expo is a community event to showcase various service providers that serve the Asian community with issues, such as Housing, Problem Gambling, Social Services and Youth program, and to increase familiarity of the Chinatown community with those providers who have not yet had a chance to outreach to the members of the community.

Event Type: 
Arts & Culture
Topic: 
History and Preservation
Topic: 
Community Development
Topic: 
City Planning
Topic: 
Business and Commerce
Global Region: 
Chinese

More Ways to Get Around

Philadelphia has been bolstering their transportation options left and right, introducing a bike share program, additional SEPTA services and offerings on the waterfront. These things are not just good for residents, they're good for the city's international profile.

News Type: 
GLOBAL AFFAIRS
Topic: 
Emerging International Journalists Program
Topic: 
Community Development
Topic: 
City Planning
Topic: 
Community Development