NorthCamden.Org

Camden ranked as nations most dangerous city—http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/11/camden_tops_08_list_of_dangero.html

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All right folks, we are set! Here are the plans for next week: * Monday: 1-5pm o 7-10 Campbells volunteers along with volunteers from a high school of Father Mike’s will be planting and painting porches. Some cleanup of alleys will also happen * Tues-Thurs During the afternoon o Youth from Holy Name will be [...]

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6000 Red Tulips will be planted the last week in October between the 700-300 blocks of State Street. This project is being organized by the State Street Fellowship–a group of organizations and community members who have come with the express purpose of betting these four blocks and to learn how to better work together. In [...]

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I found the article below to be quite powerful in terms of the power of blogging and technology in leading community change.  It made me think of this blog but also the DCCB map.  Clearly we have the instruments deployed—I am wondering where the community is.  I am also wondering where the response is.  I [...]

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Hey, I am excited. The community concerns website—www.camdendccb.org—went live last week and the response has been great. I can’t believe it–we have had these stubs of street signs sticking up in front of Hopeworks for a year now–they were jagged pieces of metal. I have attempted to report them before but nothing happened. This time, [...]

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