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The Department of Commerce partnered with the Philadelphia Police Department to share steps that you can take to protect your business and employees. Get crime prevention tips for businesses and employees here.

We hire year round!

The Philadelphia Department of Human Services is committed to supporting the placement stability of children and youth in the foster care and the juvenile justice systems. As part of this commitment, DHS regularly releases job announcements on the main phila.gov/jobs webpage to support our hiring efforts. Please either apply for an open position or sign up for job alerts. Please share these announcements with your networks.

Class Code Class Title Open Close Starting Salary Application Link
5A05 Social Work Services Trainee (General) (Bilingual) 4/17/2023 4/28/2024 $44,467 Application link.
5A07 Social Work Services Manager 2 (General) (Bilingual) 4/17/2023 4/28/2024 $58,316 Application link.

 

Join the 39th Annual Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week

Great news! The 39th Annual Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week in Philadelphia will be offering more than 40 workshops and events to help businesses grow, while celebrating their outstanding achievements. Join us and register online here

RSVP Today: Fostering Pride

Every child deserves to grow up in a safe and happy environment. Foster Pride invites you to learn about the resources and services that Philadelphia offers to support and empower LGBTQ+ youth. Learn more here.

Upcoming events

  • Oct
    2
    Minority Enterprise Development Week Kickoff Breakfast Awards Ceremony
    9:00 am to 11:00 am
    National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

    Minority Enterprise Development Week Kickoff Breakfast Awards Ceremony

    October 2, 2023
    9:00 am to 11:00 am, 2 hours
    National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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    Join the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) to celebrate and network with diverse minority enterprises, advocates, and champions as we kick off the 39th annual Philadelphia MED Week.

    Register for this event.

    This event is part of the 40+ event series for the 39th Annual Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week organized by the City's Department of Commerce Office of Economic Opportunity.
  • Oct
    2
    Minority Enterprise Development Week Kickoff Breakfast Awards Ceremony
    9:00 am to 11:00 am
    National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

    Minority Enterprise Development Week Kickoff Breakfast Awards Ceremony

    October 2, 2023
    9:00 am to 11:00 am, 2 hours
    National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
    map
    Join the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) to celebrate and network with diverse minority enterprises, advocates, and champions as we kick off the 39th annual Philadelphia MED Week.

    Register for this event.

    This event is part of the 40+ event series for the 39th Annual Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week organized by the City's Department of Commerce Office of Economic Opportunity.
  • Oct
    2
    TOBACCO HEARINGS / CODE VIOLATION HEARINGS
    9:00 am to 2:00 pm
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89287635104?pwd=dkhYUjVESmxXS0ZjRHJtL0NqZUh2UT09

    TOBACCO HEARINGS / CODE VIOLATION HEARINGS

    October 2, 2023
    9:00 am to 2:00 pm, 5 hours
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89287635104?pwd=dkhYUjVESmxXS0ZjRHJtL0NqZUh2UT09
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    Milton U. Oates, Jr. is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89287635104?pwd=dkhYUjVESmxXS0ZjRHJtL0NqZUh2UT09 Meeting ID: 892 8763 5104 Passcode: 445457 One tap mobile +12678310333,,89287635104#,,,,*445457# US (Philadelphia) +13126266799,,89287635104#,,,,*445457# US (Chicago) Dial by your location +1 267 831 0333 US (Philadelphia) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) Meeting ID: 892 8763 5104 Passcode: 445457 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/keEDXRTzvs
  • Oct
    2
    REFUSE MASTER HEARINGS
    9:00 am to 11:00 am
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84821215956?pwd=aXV3ZU8xaWtNa1hJUStvY200a1Mrdz09

    REFUSE MASTER HEARINGS

    October 2, 2023
    9:00 am to 11:00 am, 2 hours
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    Milton U. Oates, Jr. is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84821215956?pwd=aXV3ZU8xaWtNa1hJUStvY200a1Mrdz09 Meeting ID: 848 2121 5956 Passcode: 550466 --- One tap mobile +12678310333,,84821215956#,,,,*550466# US (Philadelphia) +13017158592,,84821215956#,,,,*550466# US (Washington DC) --- Dial by your location • +1 267 831 0333 US (Philadelphia) • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) • +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) Meeting ID: 848 2121 5956 Passcode: 550466 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcZKblotjx
  • Oct
    2
    WATER REVENUE MASTER HEARINGS
    9:00 am to 11:00 am
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89835598575?pwd=bHdMMnJGL0lobm85SW1lVkxMUnZXUT09

    WATER REVENUE MASTER HEARINGS

    October 2, 2023
    9:00 am to 11:00 am, 2 hours
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89835598575?pwd=bHdMMnJGL0lobm85SW1lVkxMUnZXUT09
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    Melissa Andre is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89835598575?pwd=bHdMMnJGL0lobm85SW1lVkxMUnZXUT09 Meeting ID: 898 3559 8575 Passcode: 300612 --- One tap mobile +12678310333,,89835598575#,,,,*300612# US (Philadelphia) +13017158592,,89835598575#,,,,*300612# US (Washington DC) --- Dial by your location • +1 267 831 0333 US (Philadelphia) • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) • +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) Meeting ID: 898 3559 8575 Passcode: 300612 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kkq88wkHy

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