January 2011 Blog Posts (53)

Low-income taxpayers frequently use tax-preparation services like Jackson Hewitt or H&R Block to help them file their taxes. On top of fees for that service, such companies frequently sell them loans known as Refund Anticipation Loans or set up Refund Anticipation Checks -- temporary bank accounts that…

The PWDC organization is on the ropes, hell it has been on the ropes for years. Few things are evident, retirement of long time director Ernie Jones (12 years), gone, democratic governor, gone, the department that governs the funds, gone, as new administration will replace many. The…

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FRESH PRODUCE FOR FAMILIES

http://www.hungercoalition.org/story/wic-farmers-market 

Last farmers' market season, over 25,000 low-income mothers and children were able to buy more fresh produce, under a joint…

How many tests, how many screens must a person go through?

Google bob shipman results About 344,000 results

Google Rmship results About 15,300 results

Then try this google bob shipman and add one word that is important to you! I covered it, bet cha.

Now tell me why I must still prove i have the skills to do the job. I have 2 offers, for part time donations, as too low to mention and folks are still evaluating my skills. 

Now copy…

Why is germantown and oaklane calendars dead?? Can you help me fill it up. I have my hands full around the city and

the Calendar for these areas are DEAD, DEAD On Arrival. 

I have always been able to enjoy myself in germantown and west oaklane. they were the upscale hoods when i was growing up. The high school won championships and the girls were special. The churches and stores seemed different too. My grandson lives on the border of Germantown and Oaklane. Whats happening?…

X-OFFENDERS FOR COMMUNITY

EMPOWERMENT…

  The Pink Ladies Youth Mentorship Program                                 

 “Our world is a neighborhood, we must learn to live together as brothers (and sisters) or we will perish as fools. For I submit, nothing will be done until people put their bodies and soul…

Monday, January 24th at 12noon, we'll be having a webchat with Jennifer Chandler. She'll focus on staying on your nutritional track for the new year.  It would be great if you could get this word out.  Web chats are much better with many participants!  Here is the link:

http://whyy.org/cms/fit/2010/12/16/webchat-of-salads-and-suppers/

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http://whyy.org/cms/fit/

Kids are killing themselves because the first thing they eat is junk food, Black community gets help. Their are Parent volunteers all across the city, most are doing a wonderful unselfish job. Parks, businesseses and organizations are benefiting from their help. But in a city like Philadelphia, where the weight problem is critical, a small but…

"BAN The Box" and End the employment discrimination for formerly convicted movement has been raging since 2007.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSxK8YAdxdw&feature=player_embedded 

Recorded on January 13, 2011Seeking opportunities for ex-convicts "BAN The Box" and End the employment discrimination for formerly convicted, X-Offenders for Community Empowerment hosts…