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Below you will find a sampling of resources related to Philadelphia's global character and other international matters--background on civic initiatives, research findings, policy documents, and publications--as well as links to relevant sites.

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A Match Made in Philadelphia: Connecting Highly Skilled Immigrant Workers with the Employers Who Need Them

As the largest city in the third-oldest state, Philadelphia is struggling to replenish its retiring workforce, retain the graduates

Shared Prosperity: How the Integration of Immigrant Communities Benefits All Pennsylvanians

In conjunction with Econsult Corp., the Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians published a report on the economic impact of work-authorized immigrant workers on our state and region.

Haitian Immigrant Resource Guide

A comprehensive guide providing information about services available to those in the Philadelphia area impacted by the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti, in English or Haitian Creole. Provided by the Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians.

PlanPhilly

PlanPhilly is an independent news gathering entity affiliated with PennPraxis, the clinical arm of the School of Design of the University of Pennsylvania. Former reporters and editors from The Philadelphia Inquirer, as well as citizen journalists, provide daily news coverage of the built and planned environment.

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Dr. Castillo Scholarship

Requirements: Must be Mexican or of Mexican descent Primary residence in Pennsylvania, Delaware, or New Jersey

A copy of your acceptance letter or student ID from the College/University where you are currently enrolled (first year students only).

Join the Friends of the Tanner House Community Partner Network!

Become part of the Friends of the Tanner House Community Partner Network. We are inviting formal and informal groups, organizations, and collectives to support our ongoing community cultural organizing in North Central Philadelphia as we seek to revitalize the Henry Ossawa Tanner House as a heritage-driven community cultural asset. Let us know what you are already up to in the area! And how the Friends of the Tanner House can support you too! We plan to list our partners on our website.

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IPromise Charitable Giving Fund

Volpe Koenig is deeply committed to giving back to the communities in which we live and work. In 2007, Volpe Koenig established the IPromise Charitable Giving Fund to assist Greater Philadelphia Metro area nonprofit organizations with continuing their missions and establishing new programs. To date, IPromise has awarded well over $500,000 to grant recipients

Phila.Gov Is Now Available in Spanish and Chinese

Posted by the City of Philadelphia. Credit to PHENND.

The City of Philadelphia is excited to announce Phila.Gov is now available in Spanish and Chinese. The Translation Services Expansion project was made possible through the City’s Operation Transformation Fund and is led by the Office of Immigrant Affairs (OIA) and the Office of Innovation and Technology (OIT).

Many thanks to our Sponsoring Members for their generous support of the Global Philadelphia Association.

Global Philadelphia Association
Two Logan Square
100-120 N 18th Street, Suite 530
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Phone: 215-563-2482

info@globalphiladelphia.org

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