New program alert! The Youth Skills Building Program (YSBP), in collaboration with @cssphiladelphia, helps #Philly teens learn carpentry and repair vandalized homes in the city. YSBP also offers youth participants transportation, free meals, and a weekly stipend.

DHS commissioner Kimberly Ali and @phlfamilies Chief Deputy Managing Director Vanessa Garrett Harley joined youth participants for the ribbon cutting to mark the occasion!

👋 #Philly parents! Summer is almost out, but the City’s out-of-school time programs run year-round. Get ahead of it and find an after-school program that best fits your child before school is back in session! phila.gov/ost/program-lo…

#Philly youth! Are you 18 or younger looking for free meals throughout the summer? Well, the city has you covered! Visit phila.gov/food or text “FOOD” or “COMIDA” to 304-304 to find the nearest meal site near you! No ID required. 💟

It’s time to start exploring after-school programs for your child! Check out what programs @Philaparkandrec has to offer. They're a great way to introduce children to the recreational options available to #Philadelphia kids. phila.gov/2024-08-07-reg…

There are seven Community Evening Resource Centers for #Philly youth. Discover how the staff at Unique Dreams Inc. connect with young people! 🔽 phila.gov/2024-08-02-rea…

🍎Visit the “We Are What We Eat” exhibit at Parkway Central Library until Saturday, November 2, to learn about food's role in our cultural and social identity. Learn more at /freelibrary.org/eat.

Happy first day back at school to all #Philadelphia youth! 📚🎉We wish you a fun and enriching start to the new year filled with knowledge, adventures, and friendships. Let’s make this year the best one yet! 🚀✏️

Are you or someone you know experiencing housing or food insecurity? Check out a list of the city’s food and housing resources, and remember you are not alone. 🔽 phila.gov/2024-07-23-foo…

Discovering after-school options is easy with @phlfamilies. The Out-of-School Time program locator has 200+ programs for #Philly youth from pre-K to 12th grade. Enter your zip to find a program near you! #PHL ⬇️ phila.gov/ost

If you have questions about: ✔️ Safe sleep for babies. ✔️ Feeding your infant. ✔️ Prenatal care. ✔️ Mental and emotional support before and after birth. Visit this link for more information: PhillyLovesFamilies.com

📢New and returning college students – don’t miss out on financial aid that can lower your cost and college debt! There is still time to fill out your federal financial aid form – FAFSA – and new resources to help you! 🔽 phila.gov/2024-08-06-lea…

It has been a busy summer for campers at our Out-of-School Time (OST) summer camps! This year, over 460 children and youth enjoyed various fun activities and field trips. Learn more about our OST Programs: cssoutofschooltime.org #PHLFamilies Philadelphia Office of Children and Families

📚 With school back in session, it's the perfect time to explore the resources offered by #CommunitySchoolsPHL! From enrolling in adult education classes to finding after-school programs, there's much to benefit from. 🌟 phila.gov/programs/commu…

Will your child turn 5 on or before September 1, 2025? #Philly has plenty of kindergarten options in the city! The latest from @phlfamilies breaks down everything you need to know about kindergarten for the 25-26 school year. Find out more here: ⬇️ phila.gov/2024-08-15-fam…

📢Philly residents! If you’re looking for homebuying or home maintenance info and don’t know where to start, come to PHL's Department of Planning & Development’s Annual Housing Fair! Meet with pros to learn all about available programs and services! Sep. 28, 10am-3pm Register: bit.ly/3qL1zsd

Hey #Philadlephia! Ready to enrich your child’s school year?❣️Check out the city’s best after-school programs and get all the enrollment information you need all in one place! bit.ly/3XePFCT

Hey, #Philly! Have you heard about some of the new and exciting after-school programs the City offers? Check out the latest blog post from Philadelphia Office of Children and Families to learn more: bit.ly/3XePFCT

School is back in session in Philadelphia, and Free Library of Philadelphia offers students help with homework and college applications, leadership and service opportunities, and so much more! Learn more: libwww.freelibrary.org/blog/post/5330

📢 Exciting opportunity alert! We are looking for qualified vendors certified by the United States Department of Justice to audit PJJSC Facilities in line with PREA Standards. Learn more below! 🔽 phila.gov/2022-02-17-req…