Mayor Cherelle L. Parker
@PhillyMayor
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100th Mayor of the City of Philadelphia | Former 9th District City Councilmember and State Representative fighting for a safer, cleaner, greener city
Philadelphia, PA
Joined December 2015
Let’s set the facts straight — with H.O.M.E., we can set a course that addresses a crisis head-on and ensures that Philadelphians have access to affordable, safe and available housing in communities all across our great City.
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When we created our Extended Day, Extended Year program, we knew our students needed and deserved more — not just in academics, but in opportunities. This isn’t just a program — It’s a promise — to close the opportunity gap, support our families, and give every child at our
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The City’s plan to create, preserve, and repair 30,000 homes is bold and unprecedented. Today, Team Parker’s Tiffany Thurman, Angela Brooks, and Jessie Lawrence appeared before City Council to advance our H.O.M.E. initiative. We’re taking steps with @PHLCouncil to bring
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We could not be more excited to have @ashanti bring her incredible energy and holiday spirit to our stage, with even more entertainment to be announced. I can’t wait to celebrate with you and your loved ones on December 4 from 6-8 p.m., and to make memories that will shine
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The holiday season is almost here, Philadelphia – and this year is going to be extra special! 🎄 The teams at @phillyholidays, @6abc, @BankofAmerica, and our @PhillyCityRep and @PhillyMDOEvents have been planning something truly spectacular for our @PhiladelphiaGov’s annual
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$2 billion. 30,000 homes. That’s the goal my administration is working towards through the implementation of the H.O.M.E. Plan. But the H.O.M.E. Plan is about more than numbers and buildings. It’s about making sure families can stay in the neighborhoods they love and afford the
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Today, we honor and owe our respect to all who have fought for, and protected the essential freedoms in our Democracy. Freedom isn’t free — so let us be as faithful in supporting our Veterans as they were in defending our nation’s values. On behalf of our grateful City of
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Our grateful City of Philadelphia is proud to host the 100th Marine Corps Birthday Ball tonight for @Homecoming250. THANK YOU @USMC — You carry the American spirit with strength and style. Philadelphia sees you and we value your service to our nation. Happy 250th birthday,
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If there is anyone who understands housing in Philadelphia, it’s Angela Brooks. She serves as the Chief Housing and Urban Development Officer at @PHLPlanDevelop and is leading the charge to implement the historic $2 billion H.O.M.E. Plan. This is the largest single investment in
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Real partners. Real investment. Real accountability. The time is now to meet the moment — where Market Street finally gets built, not just talked about. The Market East Task Force will bring together the region’s best minds — from planners and developers to small business
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This is One Philly in action! Partnerships, people, and purpose coming together to strengthen our communities in times of need. Thanks to @Aramark, @sharingexcess, and @foodconnectgrp, our ‘One Philly Produce Project’ will bring fresh, healthy food directly to 43 Extended
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To address the critical need for food resources, the city is providing funding to grassroots organizations to distribute free and nutritious food. Grant amounts will range from $5K to $50K. Grant applications are open now through Wednesday, November 5. The deadline to apply is
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Hey, Philly! Did you know you can get FREE food at a location near you? From fresh produce to pantry staples, there’s something for everyone. ✅ Easy to access ✅ No paperwork required ✅ Open to ALL Philly residents For more info visit: https://t.co/oed1ZIaYx4
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One Philly means a United City for every citizen, every day. Together, we will ensure no neighbor is left behind while we continue advocating for the restoration of full SNAP benefits.
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