Industry Resources | March 15, 2019
Philadelphia Resilience Project: Initial Mission Area Priorities
On October 18, 2018, Philadelphia Mayor James F. Kenney signed an executive order to combat the opioid crisis. Formed in response to that executive order, the Philadelphia Resilience Project focuses on the most pressing needs and critical neighborhoods, including Kensington and surrounding areas. This document outlines the project's initial mission area priorities. The project's seven key mission areas are:
- Clearing major encampments
- Reducing criminal activity
- Reducing the number of unsheltered individuals
- Reducing trash and litter
- Reducing overdoses and the spread of infectious diseases
- Increasing treatment options . . .