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PACDC has over 150 members — CDCs and community stakeholders working tirelessly across affordable housing, economic development, commercial corridors, and more. Be part of the network transforming Philadelphia.

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Policy & Advocacy Network

PACDC mobilizes our network to advance policies that support vibrant neighborhoods, equitable development, and affordable housing for all Philadelphians.

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Community Development Leadership Institute

Growing the next generation of community development leaders in Philadelphia — trainings in real estate financing, community engagement, communications, fundraising, and more, led by seasoned professionals.

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Equitable Development Policy Platform

22 high-impact recommendations for Philadelphia's equitable future — shaping housing, economic development, and neighborhood revitalization.

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Welcome to PACDC

Meet the Network Transforming Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations (PACDC) is a coalition of community-based organizations dedicated to advocacy, policy development, and technical assistance.

"PACDC members' voices are heard in every major city decision affecting neighborhoods and community development."

Since our founding, we've worked alongside community development corporations and neighborhood partners to rebuild communities, create affordable homes, strengthen local economies, and ensure equitable development across Philadelphia.

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