The Administrative Coordinator will support the Executive Director and staff in managing administrative, organizational, and operational aspects of the CDC. This role supports a critical need to free up the Executive Director to focus on several...
Read moreStatement on March 18 Shooting on 40th Street
Centennial Parkside CDC Board of Directors and staff are deeply saddened by the shooting that took place on Saturday March 18 around 12am on the block of N. 40th Street between Poplar Street and Girard Avenue. We are reaching out to you, our...
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Read moreThe Centennial Parkside CDC featured in the Philadelphia Association of CDCs August Member Spotlight
The Centennial Parkside CDC was highlighted in the Philadelphia Association of CDCs August Member Spotlight. In this article, Equitable Development Project Manager, Jessi Koch highlights our new Equitable Development Strategy. Read the article...
Read moreThe Centennial Parkside CDC Proudly Announces the Release of its 2021 Annual Report
The year 2021 presented an opportunity for reflection on the challenges we have faced and the work ahead of us. As a result, this annual report will focus on our residents who have shown the resolve to support the community and help us overcome...
Read moreThe Centennial Parkside CDC welcomes Jessi Ray Koch as our Equitable Development Project Manager
The Centennial Parkside CDC has hired Jessi Ray Koch as our Equitable Development Project Manager. Jessi will be working to advance our Equitable Development Strategy specifically as it relates to ensuring context appropriate affordable housing...
Read moreThe Centennial Parkside CDC Proudly Announces Completion of the TD Arbor Day Foundation Grant
Nov 1st, 2021 The Centennial Parkside Community Development Corporation is proud to announce the completion of the TD Arbor Day Foundation Grant. The grant, generously supported by TD Bank for $20,000, focused on the area around the 1100 blocks...
Read moreThe Centennial Parkside CDC Proudly Announces the Release of its 2020 Annual Report
The year 2020 presented many challenges for so many people. As a result, the Centennial Parkside CDC made the decision to focus our mission to provide impactful services to the immediate needs of the residents of East Parkside. Many of the photos...
Read moreParkside will Rebuild!
On May 31, 2020 the Park West Town Center at 52nd and Parkside in West Philadelphia was looted. No business was spared. However, with the help of over 300 community members and staff working around the clock, the Parkside Shoprite reopened on...
Read moreMy Future, My City
During the summer of 2019, the Centennial Parkside CDC hosted 10 youth between the ages of 14 and 17 who learned about ways to organize in their community around issues important to them. The Centennial Parkside CDC, with technical support from...
Read moreAnnouncing the release of the Green Economy Chat ‘N Chew Resource Toolkit
Green Economy Chat ‘n Chews are community dinners that: educate about the green economy and how it relates to individuals, connect residents to resources and neighbors, design community-driven solutions that neighbors can take ownership...
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