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Planning & Economic Development

Response to Proposed Redevelopment of the Former Germantown High School and Fulton Elementary School Buildings

February 26, 2019
Julie Stapleton Carroll
Community Engagement, Planning & Economic Development, Real Estate Development
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In my capacity as Board President of Germantown United Community Development Corporation, I have prepared this overview about the proposed redevelopment of the former Germantown High School and Robert Fulton Elementary School properties. For those who may not be aware of the history, this will help bring you up to speed. In January 2019, a real estate listing surfaced promoting development of Germantown High School by a firm called MSC Realty. The listing depicted a suburban-style shopping center surrounded by parking…

Germantown United CDC announces new hire

January 25, 2019
Germantown CDC
Business Support, Community Resources, GU News, Planning & Economic Development
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Germantown United CDC is excited to introduce new team member Rhakeim Miller to the Germantown community. Rhakeim Miller is an experienced grassroots organizer and coalition-builder, with over 10 years of public service as a staffer in city and state government. Rhakeim is a neighborhood resident, raising a young family in the community, and thrilled to have the opportunity to apply his professional expertise in business and housing in Germantown.  The two join longtime staff members Andrew Trackman, Executive Director, Emaleigh Doley, Corridor…

CliffsNotes: An Overview of GU’s Five-Year Plan

October 3, 2018
Emaleigh Doley
GU News, Planning & Economic Development
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Germantown United CDC released the organization’s five-year strategic plan in September 2018. This new plan will help prioritize and advance our work in Germantown now through the year 2023. We encourage all our partners, neighborhood advocates, and community stakeholders to give the full plan a looksee. We also know 36 pages is a lot to take in 🙂 So if you’re looking for a quick overview of what’s changed, read on! Biggest Update: Expanding Our Mission GU has expanded its focus on…

Germantown United CDC Announces Organizational Strategic Plan

September 21, 2018
Emaleigh Doley
GU News, Planning & Economic Development
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Germantown United CDC released the organization’s five-year strategic plan in September 2018. This new plan will serve as a roadmap and tool for assessing progress, and will help prioritize and advance the organization’s work in Northwest Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood now through the year 2023. The year-long planning process helped Germantown United CDC’s leadership to step back and examine where we are, where we want to go, and how to get there. We have sharpened the organization’s mission, assessed program activities,…

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