Roadmap for Growth: Enhancing Philadelphia’s Commercial Corridors

Posted by Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia on September 3, 2018

On September 20th, the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia will be hosting Roadmap for Growth: Enhancing Philadelphia’s Commercial Corridors . This issue forum will tackle how civic organizations and businesses have been mobilizing to revitalize Philadelphia’s neighborhoods and how there is opportunity in our commercial corridors to spark lasting, neighborhood-level impact.

Please see below for more information:

Roadmap for Growth: Enhancing Philadelphia’s Commercial Corridors
Thursday, September 20, 2018
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
University of the Sciences
Astra Zeneca Auditorium, STC 145
McNeil Science and Technology Center
723 South 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Featured Speakers:

  • Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell, Philadelphia City Council, 3rd District
  • Karen Lockhart Fegely, Deputy Commerce Director, Neighborhood Business Services, Philadelphia Department of Commerce
  • John Grady, President & CEO, PIDC

Panelists (to date):

  • Jim Burnett, Executive Director, West Philadelphia Financial Services Institution
  • Monique Greenwood, CEO, Akwaaba Bed and Breakfast Inns
  • Jabari K. Jones, President, West Philadelphia Corridor Collaborative
  • Ryan Spak, Project Rehab Manager, Planning and Economic Development, University City District & Founder, The Spak Group

Register: http://ChamberPHL.com/CommCorridor

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out. We hope to see you there!


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