Category Archives: Community Development
Community College of Philadelphia Power Up your Business Program
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Next KABA meeting date
July 19 Wednesday 9:00 am 3rd Floor Impact Building
Next KABA/RCO meeting July 20th, 9:00am
Collaborating to revitalize the Kensington Corridor!
Impact Services was joined by NKCDC, the Philadelphia Police Department, LISC, and the Philadelphia Commerce Department in a Safegrowth Training seminar. The training uses the CPTED concept (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) to help revitalize our most dangerous communities by changing the landscape of the neighborhood. The project we named “Creating Safe Passage” was presented […]
Join us for our Joint KABA/ABA Annual Luncheon November 19th
Where: Casbah Caterers 3461 E Thompson St Philadelphia, PA 19134 Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm Agenda: Welcome/Introductions Stats Guest Speakers Eat and mingle
15th Annual K&A Market Fest – Family Fun for All!
It was a party underneath the El train at Kensington and Allegheny on Saturday, June 6th, Shoppers visited flea market vendors getting great deals on many new and used items. Kids bounced to their delight on the numerous bounce houses and slides, got thier face painted, had balloon animals made for them or played games. […]
2015 Spring Clean-up a Huge Success
A great big THANK YOU to well over 60 community volunteers including those from House of Hope, Impact Veterans Services, K&A Business Association and the Heart of Kensington staff who came out to sweep, paint, and clean up the empty lots and streets in the area of Kensington and Allegheny and G and Madison Streets. […]
2015 City Wide Clean-Up Saturday April 11th
Looking for volunteers to come out and lend a helping hand. We have the tools now we need the manpower! We will be meeting at the Intersection of Kensington and Allegheny at 9:00am in front of Wells Fargo Bank. Please come show PRIDE in your community. Let’s Clean It Up People! You know when we […]
Prevention Point Philadelphia coming soon
Currently located at 166 W Lehigh Ave, Prevention Point Philadelphia (PPP) is coming to 2913-15 Kensington Ave. Though mainly known for it’s Needle Exchange Program, PPP is a non-profit agency in the Kensington section of North Philadelphia. It is a multi-service public health organization committed to protecting the health and welfare of the homeless, the […]