HISTORY.
2019
Chew and Chelten CDC was founded by Douglas Rucker under the fiscal sponsorship of Federation of Neighborhood Centers.
2020
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2021
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2022
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MISSION & VISION.
To improve and sustain the well-being of the East Germantown community by cultivating a safe environment, building community power through collective action, enhancing the visual appeal and productive use of land and property, promoting homeownership and local business development, and putting culture, creativity, and healing at the center of everything we do.
The Chew and Chelten CDC will have first-class facilities and a thriving cultural scene. It supports local organizations and community groups. Community spirit is felt by all residents and visitors, who live in safe and friendly neighborhoods.
AREAS OF FOCUS.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
HEALTH & WELLNESS
BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
ARTS & CULTURE
Douglas Rucker
Executive Director
Lauren Smith
Executive Assistant
Keah Jones
Communications Manager
Lee Stewart
Board President
MEET THE TEAM.
PARTNERS.
Why Not Prosper
New Journey Christian Center GOGIC
Department of Commerce
RAM Development Partners
Beppu Health
A special thank you to our supporters and sponsors.
Mural Arts Philadelphia
Watts Facility Solutions
Feet First Philly
The McClain Foundation
Department of Commerce