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Join Our Team: Resident Services Coordinator – Empower Your Community!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you thrive on helping others access essential resources and opportunities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Germantown United Community Development Corporation (GU) is seeking a motivated and resourceful Resident Services Coordinator to lead our efforts in grassroots community organizing and resident empowerment. The Role: Resident Services Coordinator As a Resident Services Coordinator at GU, you will play a crucial role in connecting residents with vital…

Matthew George featured on Iron Sharpens Iron

Listen to Germantown United CDC’s Matthew George’s interview on Iron Sharpens Iron, a podcast where veteran community organizers interview Philadelphians organizing for change in their neighborhoods. Stream the story below. Matthew is the Business Development Manager at GU and founder of the inspiring grassroots initiative I Love Thy Hood. In this mini episode, he discusses his goal to clean up his corridor in Germantown and all that he has done so far to make it happen. Iron Sharpens Iron is available on Spotify,…

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

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…

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