WORC’S IMPACT

for storefronts, and
businesses to succeed in the neighborhood

funding was allocated and utilized in the developing senior housing facilities

Business Development Projects

Small Business Impact Grant

WORC provided grants to several small businesses throughout Wynnefield & Overbrook business corridors
Good Shepherd Senior Residence

WORC collaborated with other companies to start the groundbreaking on a new Senior Housing
Building Demolition

WORC attained $250,000 through a blighted property remediation grant to demolish a property on 6150 Lancaster Ave for reconstruction.
Small Business Recipient

WORC provided recent grants of $5,000 for small local businesses
Parapet Project

WORC rented out equipment to fix a parapet problem.
Business Upscale Remodel

WORC provided a grant fto Butts Barbershop which went towards a 1st floor storefront renovation
Block Association Recipient

WORC provided recent grants of $1,000 for a public local crime watch unit
Business Upscale Renovation

WORC spearheaded the planning of upscale renovations for two stores on 54th Street and successfully secured a grant to fund the project
Wynnefield Place Senior Residence

WORC partnered with city and state officials, along with Presby Inspired Life to break ground for the development of a 48 unit senior housing complex in the 1700 block of N. 54th Street.