Senator Anthony H. Williams Home Page

WILLIAMS HOSTS THE 19TH ANNUAL NEIGHBORHOOD-TO-NEIGHBORHOOD FESTIVAL on Labor Day, Sept. 1st. Baltimore Avenue turns into one of the largest - and best - street parties in Philadelphia during this Labor Day weekend tradition. Check out the interactive youth station, seniors’ pavilion, resource, merchandise and food vendors, plus hours of music and entertainment on hand. Featured headliner: Chaka Khan! Read more, join the Facebook Event, or listen and watch the Television and Radio public service announcements!

WILLIAMS' EFFORTS ENABLE OPENING OF WELCOMING CENTER WEST Senator Williams helped secure a grant for the center, which held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on August 5, 2008. more . . .

THE bench2BUSINESS CONFERENCE AND AWARDS CELEBRATION IS an unprecedented regional gathering of scientists, researchers, investors, and policymakers all coming together to advance people of color in the business of the life sciences. Scheduled for November 8-9, 2008. State Sen. Anthony H. Williams is a leader in this initiative. Read more. www.bench2BUSINESS.org.

WILLIAMS TESTIFIES FOR THE PENNSYLVANIA INSURANCE DEPARTMENT regarding the potential Independance Blue Cross/ Highmark Merger. read more Watch the Philadelphia Hearing or previous hearings.

SCHOLORSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR MINORITIES
A college degree is what a high school diploma was to previous generations and to get a well-paying career it is the minimum requirfent. We need to close the educational attainment gap between African Americans and the majority of the population.Click on the resource tab below to find links for scholarship information. Email this link to someone you know who might find this information helpful.

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INTERNSHIP
Think you have what it takes to contribute to one of the busiest offices in the state Senate? Read the internship specifications and see if your skill sets match the needs of the 8th Senatorial
District.

8th District Business Directory will be available to anyone seeking products or services in West, Southwest, South Philly and Delaware County. To submit your business information click here to fill in form and submit or print form and fax information to 215-492-2990.