Download flyer. Darby CDC will help you prepare your income tax returns (EZ and short forms only). Qualified seniors and persons with disability will also receive help with tax/rent rebate forms. What to bring: Your ID and Social Security card. Copies of 2011 rent receipts or receipts for paid property and school taxes (bring your […]

Download Flyer →  A Wisdom Team Join us for an open discussion on the issues facing kinship relative caregivers with the organizations who support these caregivers. Light refreshments will be provided and free children's books will be available for attendees. This session is the second in a series of panel discussions to be held as […]

I have organized this gun buyback event together with Uplift Solutions and Brown's ShopRite. Participants who hand in a gun at the event will receive a $100 gift card (while supplies last). It’s all completely anonymous.  There will be no questions asked. No starter pistols, flares or air guns will be accepted Limit two gift cards per […]

Senator Williams will be participating in the afternoon panel discussion at this FREE event. Registration begins at 9 AM Learn about the many resources available to consumers so that they can save energy and money on their utility bills. In addition to the valuable information, you will enjoy: Opening Remarks Lunch Provided - Box Lunch […]

I will be on the campus of St. Joseph's University, attending The Richard Johnson Center for Anti-Violence Sixth Annual Candlelight Vigil. Please join me as we assemble for an interdenominational service in memory of Philadelphia's 324 homicide victims of 2011. Contact the Richard Johnson Center at 610-660-3388 or via email or online for more information. Download […]

Download flyer This FREE event is the latest in a series of small business workshops that I have sponsored in and around the 8th Senatorial District.  A continental breakfast and lunch will be served. Co-sponsored by Citibank, this program will focus on "Financing Your Business". For reservations and for more information, contact Jonathan Williams at […]

Navigating a Varied Career Path Download flyer Tra Thomas, former Philadelphia Eagle, and I and others will be talking to young men aged 11 - 21 about the new reality awaiting them in the working world - multiple careers. I am pleased to sponsor this program in partnership with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Chester […]

Download flyer → FREE event for grandparents and other kinship caregivers of children. This session is the third in a series of panel discussions to be held as an outgrowth of our successful Helping Hands Intergenerational Resource and Information Conference in May 2011. Presented in partnership with Turning Points for Children, Grands as Parents and the Kinship […]

Download Flyer   I am pleased to join with the Good Neighbor Senior Center in co-hosting this Senior Fair.   Vendors will provide information about senior services. Class demonstration. Lunch will be available at nominal fee.   Check back for additional details and/or contact Ronda Liggins at 610-284-7335 or rliggins@pasenate.com

I have organized this gun buyback event together with Uplift Solutions, Brown’s ShopRite, City Councilman Kenyatta Johnson and State Representative Harold James. Participants who hand in a gun at the event will receive a $100 gift card (while supplies last). It’s all completely anonymous.  There will be no questions asked. No starter pistols, flares or air guns […]

I am pleased to co-host this Weekend of Peace event... A DAY OF FAMILY FUN! Free Food Pool Open Moon Bounces Free Giveaways to Children (While supplies last) Download flyer. Special thanks to our community partners:  SYSCO | Sunoco | Brown's ShopRite | West Philadelphia Coalition of Neighborhoods and Businesses.

Download Flyer FREE EVENT! A DAY OF FAMILY FUN! Presented in partnership with Keystone Mercy... Free food Swimming Games DJ Redeboi Health screenings Basketball competition starts at 12 noon. Special thanks to our community partners: Sunoco | Industry XIX | Wawa | Fresh Grocers | West Philadelphia Coalition of Neighborhoods & Businesses

Download Flyer FREE EVENT! A DAY OF FAMILY FUN! Presented in partnership with Keystone Mercy... Free food Swimming Games DJ Rudeboi Emergency Room (ER) Avoidance Training Basketball competition starts at 12 noon. Special thanks to our community partners: Sunoco | Industry XIX | Wawa | Fresh Grocers | West Philadelphia Coalition of Neighborhoods & Businesses

Download flyer Come out & JOIN THE FIGHT | Don't lose your right to Vote! FREE Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream | Special guest speakers | Local entertainment Get help with Voter ID | Volunteer for outreach Community partners: PA Voter ID Coalition | Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. | Southwest Globe - Times | Ben […]

Download flyer Building on last year's success, I have once again joined the good folks at Pennsy Flea Market, 1600 S. Warfield Street, Philadelphia, to present the 2nd Annual Mary Mahoney Health Fair.  Named for our nation’s first professionally trained African American nurse, the fair will focus on health awareness and early detection of health problems.  Please […]

I am teaming up with the American Red Cross to hold a community blood drive on Friday, Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the donor bus that will be parked outside my district office at 2901 Island Ave. in Philadelphia. Schedule an appointment online. Walk-ins are welcomed as time permits. If you have […]

I am hosting a Voter ID Information and Registration Rally this Thursday, Oct. 4 from 5 to 6 p.m. at McCreesh Recreation Center, 6744 Regent St. in Philadelphia There will be representatives from various civic organizations available to talk to participants about the voter ID law, opportunities to volunteer for voter outreach, entertainment and free […]

Download flyer I have joined with Senator Shirley M. Kitchen to present this FREE event for grandparents and other kinship caregivers of children. This session is the fourth in a series of panel discussions to be held as an outgrowth of our successful Helping Hands Intergenerational Resource and Information Conference in May 2011. Presented in partnership with the […]

Download flyer   Together with Philadelphia Sheriff Jewell Williams, and Veterans Support Group of America, I am sponsoring a Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Seminar on Saturday, October 20, 2012.     Join us for information that could help to save your home! Loan modifications Financial management/planning Second mortgages Predatory lenders Short sales Veterans' home ownership eligibility […]

Download flyer I am pleased to join the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. in the fight against this disease.   Knowledge is power.  Get involved.  Get educated.  Get tested. Free information Free and confidential testing Free pizza

Download flyer Last year we spoke - This year we act! Come learn about new programming and available resources which respond to our community's needs to reduce violence by assisting those most at risk. G.E.D. (Youth and Adult) Computer Training Employment Assistance Addiction Services Public Safety Family Guidance and Resources Recreation Reentry For more information, […]

The community just broke ground for improvements to Cobbs Creek Shopping Center at 58th Street and Baltimore Avenue. It’s an exciting opportunity to bring our laborers together to support local projects.  I invite all card-carrying union members from the community to help us build on this neighborhood that we all love. Subcontractors will conduct on-the-spot […]

Download flyer Robert Bogle, CEO of the Philadelphia Tribune, and I will be the featured speakers at a program moderated by A. Bruce Crawley. To register for this event, please call 215-732-8510 or email.

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Download flyer → DownloadKinship Program  → Kinship Care Local Resource Guide  → Kinship Care Summer Fun! → Kinship Care Summer Program Resources → What is Kinship Care Flyer in Spanish → In partnership with the Philadelphia Kinship Care Committee, Gateway Health Plan and the Philadelphia School District, I am pleased to present the 2013 Helping Hands Kinship Care Conference. We welcome all […]