Member Benefits

What is membership?

PACDC has over 150 members comprised of both CDCs and other community stakeholders. Our members work tirelessly to benefit the neighborhoods they serve through a wide range of activities including affordable housing, economic development & commercial corridor management, health & wellness, community greening, blight remediation, the provision of social services, and more.

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Benefits of Membership

ACCESS

  • Exclusive access to PACDC Funding Alerts about upcoming funding deadlines and RFP announcements  keep you informed of the latest developments and resources available in community development
  • Access to unique networking opportunities-including public officials, practitioners, funders in Philadelphia’s community development field at Membership Meetings, committee meetings, and other events
  • Participation in the development of an effective policy agenda that supports lasting neighborhood revitalization

INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

  • Priority response from our knowledgeable staff who can answer questions about programs, policies, informational referrals, communications and proposals
  • Discounted rates for trainings/workshops presented by our Philadelphia Community Development Leadership Institute and technical assistance, including our Annual Equitable Development Conference
  • Up-to-the-minute summaries of policies and opportunities that affect your community and organization

DISCOUNTED AND FREE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS

  • Free access to PhilaDox and Parcel Explorer– the Philadelphia Department of Records’ site for property deed and lien records
  • 50% off Stepwise – which provides tools to find and evaluate investment opportunities
  • 10%-40% discount for over 140 degree and certificate programs offered by Drexel University Online
  • Free access to our complete membership directory
  • Free copies of publications, including the annual PACDC Magazine

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