Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation

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Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) is a grassroots, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Established in 1966, PCDC is the only institution in Chinatown that addresses the needs of urban renewal and affordable housing development. With their bilingual capacity, they are advocates for the 37,000 Chinese Americans in Philadelphia. PCDC provides a comprehensive approach to meet the need for cultural and economic development of the Chinatown commercial corridor.

Website
https://chinatown-pcdc.org/
Grantee type
Organization

Grants Awarded to Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation

$75,000 - Awarded August 2021

Community Storytelling
Grantees
Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation
Focus areas
Immigrant Voices
Description

To increase the visibility and understanding of the diverse Asian American communities in Philadelphia and their strengths, challenges and histories through a year-long feature series of journalistic work about post-COVID reopening, sourced from grassroots networks and community leaders. The work will be published in the English, Chinese and Vietnamese platforms of New Mainstream Media, with cross-publishing opportunities in English language media.

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