The next election season is practically here! Key dates to remember are: October 18 – Voter Registration Deadline October 26 – Mail-in Ballot Application Deadline November 2 – Election Day Apply for a mail-in ballot by 5pm on October 26, 2021, with a valid PA driver’s license or photo ID. You can also apply at …
Negotiation & Covid Impacts JFCS AFSCME Local 1739 reached a tentative agreement with Jewish Family and Children’s Service on Wednesday, August 24th. The tentative agreement will be distributed to the JFCS membership for their ratification after the Labor Day weekend. SPIN COVID MODIFICATION On Thursday, August 25th, the union membership of Special People in …
AFSCME Newsletter-June 2021 FNL (1)
The Philadelphia Office of Children and Families is offering summer opportunities and activities you don’t want to miss. Check it out: Apply Now for a Summer Job Each year, Parks & Rec hires hundreds of seasonal positions, including recreation program assistants, and many lifeguards. Find out how to become a lifeguard. Apply for paid summer opportunities …
For more than 20 years, Tracie has realized that providing 24/7 care at home for men and women who are intellectually challenged is a marathon, not a sprint. As a Program Specialist at SPIN, she finds joy in every step taken on the path to a fulfilling life, celebrating the small steps that matter such …
In September 2017, Maria joined the SPIN (Lehigh) family as a Direct Support Professional. Maria is dedicated to ensuring proper treatment, respect, and care for every individual’s unique needs. She treats everyone as if they were family members and commits to her work with a focus on each individual’s personal needs. Maria is an active …
Ralph has been with AFSC for nearly 13 years as the Director of Online Engagement. Ralph is committed to helping build online platforms that lift the voices of community members impacted by systems of oppression. From photos to webinars, Ralph helps to advance the vision of the American Friends Service Committee “to create a just, …
Fred Wright of AFSCME Local 1739 Highlights Union Workers’ Needs During a Pandemic _ FunTimes Magazi
We will regularly offer a shout-out to the leaders who demonstrate an understanding of the importance of unions and the work our people do. We want to make wise decisions about the people who want to lead us. State Rep. Joe Hohenstein was elected to the Pennsylvania House on Nov. 6, 2018, representing the 177th Legislative …
The FEMA Funeral Reimbursement Program will launch in a week or two. FEMA is reimbursing up to $7,000.00 for COVID-19 funerals. PLEASE PASS ON FOR WIDEST DISSEMINATION TO OUR BLACK/BROWN and other underserved COMMUNITIES…. to any family member who paid for a funeral. Please keep funeral documentation. For more on COVID-19 Funeral Assistance – CLICK …