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These are community events and resources which may be of interest to Black Social Workers and the communities they serve. ABSW is not the host or sponsor for these activities. Please contact the specific agency for more details or questions.
The Free Market at Sherwood Park will continue to distribute FREE fresh food rain or shine, at 57th and Baltimore Avenue (19143) from 1:00-3:00 pm. Distributions will take place every other Saturday until November 2025, so check out the flyer above for more distribution dates! (dates on the flyer).
Do you know anyone in Philly who’s interested in pivoting or advancing their career in the pharmaceutical industry? FCN Medical Group is currently offering FREE subsidized career training for roles such as Clinical Research Coordinator, Clinical Research Associate, or Phlebotomist. Contact 302-428-9515 or click HERE to apply.
The Network of Neighbors is seeking to hire a talented, compassionate, and empathetic individual for the position of Response Planner. The candidate must have familiarity with South & West Philadelphia and its surrounding neighborhoods and have a passion for making an impact and interacting closely with their community. The Network of Neighbors is a Trauma Response Network out of the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS). We provide supports (and training) to ANY group of people or community (blocks, neighborhoods, schools, rec centers, workplaces, etc.) that has been impacted by ANY experience of overwhelming or ongoing stress. We are a network of trained individuals who are called on to support communities throughout the City of Philadelphia after traumatic incidents have occurred. For more information about this position and/or to apply, please click HERE for the Response Planner position. If you would like to reach out to us directly, please contact Jennifer Lombardo or Kamela Johnson at NetworkofNeighbors@phila.gov. ClickHERE for the Network of Neighbors on the DBHIDS website.
The Network is thrilled to report that the Philadelphia Job Corps is open and back in operation! The Network wishes to give a hearty 📣shout-out to Jessica Begans and everyone at Job Corps Philly, who recently announced that the exceptional services they offer will not be shutting down! The Job Corps has been a remarkable beacon in providing FREE career training for young adults for over 60 years! For more information and resources about job and career training, contact the Job Corps’ Career Training Center at 267-386-2922, or toll-free at 800-733-5627. And click HERE to check out their website!