The 2020 Census Guide: Everything Kensington needs to know
Since 1790, the goal of the United States Census has remained the same: to count all the people living in
Health & Wellness
Health news in Kensington, Philadelphia — covering the opioid crisis, addiction and recovery, mental health, harm reduction, healthcare access and food resources.
Kensington's at risk of an undercount, but the city and neighborhood are working to change that
The boundaries for Census Tract 178 run along Kensington’s main corridors, including Kensington, Allegheny and Frankford Avenues. That Census
Kensington está en riesgo de una subestimación, pero la ciudad y el barrio están trabajando para cambiar eso
Los límites del sector de censo de 178 corren por los corredores principales de Kensington, incluyendo Kensington, Allegheny y Frankford
En Filadelfia, ¿Cómo el Censo contará a las personas teniendo falta de vivienda?
La última vez que Robert Clark completó el formulario del Censo de los Estados Unidos, tenía un trabajo bien pagado,
In Philly, how will the 2020 Census count people experiencing homelessness?
The last time Robert Clark filled out the United States Census form, he had a well-paying job, a house, and
With youth program funding at stake, here’s how Philly is tackling the 2020 Census youth count
Philadelphia Superintendent William Hite Jr. knows the impact that a United States Census can have on children in a school
Community, city respond after 16 businesses close in Kensington Avenue sweep
In the 25-plus years that Kip’s family has owned Martin’s Deli on Kensington Avenue, they’ve never experienced
Esperanza Health Center: Por qué nos importa el Censo 2020
Cuando uno piensa en organizaciones de servicios humanos como Esperanza Health Center, los números y los datos probablemente no son
Esperanza Health Center: Why the 2020 Census matters to us
When you think of human service organizations like Esperanza Health Center, numbers and data are probably not the first words
Providence Center: Por qué nos importa el Censo 2020
El Censo 2020 es importante, y usted cuentas. El norte de Filadelfia es conocido como la “zona roja” del censo
Providence Center: Why the 2020 Census matters to us
The 2020 Census matters, and you count. North Philadelphia is well known as the Census “red zone” for the lack
New Kensington CDC: Por qué nos importa el Censo 2020
Para nosotros, todo se reduce a dos cosas: dinero y poder político. El censo se utiliza para dirigir más de
New Kensington CDC: Why the 2020 Census matters to us
For us, it comes down to two things: Money and political power. The Census is used to direct more than
For many veterans, it’s easier to enlist in the military than it is to enroll in its benefits
When John Tomys was a teenager, he didn’t realize his decision to hot-wire a Mercedes would land him on
New veterans’ housing facility in Kensington relieves pressure so residents can focus on their passions
As a child, Harry Wilson had a love for writing. But after he enlisted in the military in 1972, he
El club de café en Kensington ayuda a los veteranos a conectarse, alivia la soledad
Tres días a la semana, los veteranos de Hancock Manor se reúnen para tomar un café alrededor de una mesa
Kensington coffee club helps veterans connect, alleviates loneliness
Three days every week, the veterans of Hancock Manor gather for coffee around a table in the house’s main
Veterans guide: Where Philly veterans can get help with benefits, clothing, housing, legal assistance, and more
Editor’s note: This guide was updated on Nov. 10, 2021. While reporting on veterans in Kensington over the last
Así es como 5 expertos gastarían el posible asentamiento de opioides de Filadelfia
En Septiembre, Purdue Pharma, el fabricante del analgésico opioide OxyContin, llegó a un acuerdo tentativo de $10 a 12 mil
Here’s how 5 experts would spend Philadelphia’s potential opioid settlement
In September, Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of the opioid painkiller OxyContin, reached a tentative settlement for $10 to 12 billion
We asked dozens of Safehouse stakeholders the same questions
We interviewed more than 30 Safehouse stakeholders about their personal experiences with addiction, how they feel about the proposed overdose
Questions for Safehouse: A conversation about your questions and concerns
Kensington Voice spent the last few weeks collecting questions and concerns from community members regarding Safehouse, a privately funded nonprofit
Preguntas para Safehouse: una conversación sobre las preocupaciones de la comunidad
Kensington Voice pasó las últimas semanas reuniendo preguntas y preocupaciones de los miembros de la comunidad con respecto a Safehouse,