Southwest Community Development Corporation

Executive Director : Donna Henry
Neighborhood Energy Center Manager: Anna Godfrey

6328 Paschall Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19142
Phone: (215) 729-0800
Fax: (215) 726-5719
Web: http://www.southwestcdc.org

Service Area: Southwest Philadelphia

Neighborhood Energy Center

Utility Assistance Programs
LIHEAP, UESF
Southwest Emergency Heating Oil Program
Water Conservation Program (LICAP)
REACH Homeless Prevention Program
Weatherization Program

Mission Statement

Southwest Community Development Corporation (CDC) promotes neighborhood economic development in order to improve the quality of life for the residents of Southwest Philadelphia. Southwest CDC creates partnerships, which provide resources, counseling, referrals, and education designed to promote individual self-sufficiency, housing, business development, home ownership, and neighborhood pride and appearance.

Neighborhood Advisory Committee

Gardening Club
Southwest Pride Day Parade and Festival

New Start Family Center

After School and Summer Camp Programs
Parenting Skills Training
Alcohol/Drug Abuse Prevention

Housing Counseling

Pre-purchase and post-purchase counseling
Consumer education
Credit history repair
Tenant counseling

Economic Development

Small Business
Assistance Center
Woodland Avenue
Revitalization Project
Southwest Economic
Conference