Community Engagement – Germantown United CDC

Germantown Homeowners Get Help Resolving Tangled Titles

March 11, 2024

Community Engagement, Community Resources, Real Estate Development

Germantown United CDC (GU) is hosting a series of workshops to provide information and assistance for local residents struggling with tangled property titles. Resolving a tangled title can be a complex and costly process, often requiring legal assistance. To help residents navigate this challenge, GU will be hosting a series of in-person and online workshops starting in March 2024. These workshops will equip attendees with the knowledge and resources needed to address tangled titles. Registration is required. Interested participants can…

Germantown Community Identity Project Announcement

September 12, 2023

Architecture & Urban Design, Art, Culture, History, Business Support, Community Engagement, GU News, Planning & Economic Development

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Germantown United CDC is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative initiative aimed at translating the essence of Germantown into a dynamic, cohesive visual identity. Through the creation of new logos, color palettes, and taglines, we plan to harness the power of place to align vision and message and foster a sense of unity in the community. This project will bring the neighborhood together and connect Germantown’s commercial corridors through a visual identity that respects Germantown’s enduring character, and…

Mayor Jim Kenney Celebrates Small Business Saturday in Germantown – Watch the Video

December 21, 2022

Community Engagement, GU News, Local Businesses

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Got three minutes? Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney’s walking tour along historic Germantown Avenue on Small Business Saturday, November 26, 2022, showcased the vital role of small businesses in bringing communities together, shaping local character, and fueling regional economies. From top-notch brick-and-mortar stores to online shops, services, art, and culture, Germantown boasts diverse offerings. These dedicated business owners enrich Germantown’s social fabric, deserving support from residents and visitors alike. For a glimpse of our shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, watch the…

Town Hall Meeting March 18

March 11, 2021

Community Engagement, Events, GU News

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Are you interested in what Germantown United CDC is working on? Want to learn about future projects and activities? We’re hosting an interactive Town Hall on Thursday, March 18, 2021 from 6–7:30pm. This is an opportunity to hear from GU’s staff and connect with neighborhood residents, local businesses, and community stakeholders. The Town Hall will include a brief presentation by GU staff and Q&A session. This is a virtual event with three ways to participate! Attend online with Zoom, call in…