Fighting for a Cure and ALL our neighbors!
Rep. Joanna E. McClinton October 4, 2024 | 4:12 PM
Mark your calendars for our upcoming events!
SEPTA Walk-In Interviews
SEPTA will be hosting walk-in interviews on Tuesdays, Oct. 8, 15, 22 and 29 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 2502 Wheatsheaf Lane. Interested candidates must be 21 or older and have a driver’s license in good standing. Please bring your license and Social Security card to the interview.
‘Empowering One Another’ Breast Cancer Seminar
Join the Delaware County Health Department on Friday, Oct. 11 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Delaware County Wellness Center, 125 Chester Ave. in Yeadon for a morning of education, speakers and games to help spread awareness about breast cancer. To register call 484-276-2100 or email DelcoWellness@co.delaware.pa.us
Free Food and Meals for DelCo residents!
Darby hosts a food pantry every Tuesday-Thursday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and a Community Dinner on the first Tuesday of the month at 1022 Ridge Ave, Darby, PA 19023. For more information call Councilwoman Janice Davis at 610-721-4203 or Ester Lites at 610-656-5267.
Scholarship Opportunities for my youngest neighbors!
The Joan Trumpauer Mulholland Foundation is providing micro scholarships to HBCU students weekly during the fall and spring semesters. For more information visit joantrumpauermulholland.org.
Philly Low Income Tax Freeze
The Low-Income Tax Freeze application is now available at phila.gov/tax-freeze.
Homeowners can find the application on the Philadelphia Tax Center in both English and Spanish. Applicants do not need a username and password to complete the application. Although the Tax Center is mobile-enabled, bi-lingual paper forms are also available.
Homeowners can find details at phila.gov/tax-freeze.
Homestead Exemption
Philadelphia neighbors, if you own your primary residence, you are eligible for the Homestead Exemption on your Real Estate Tax. The Homestead Exemption reduces the taxable portion of your property’s assessed value. The deadline to apply is Sunday, December 1. For more information on eligibility and applying visit phila.gov.
Apply for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate!
The Property Tax Rent Rebate program application deadline has been extended to December 31!
The rebate program benefits eligible Pennsylvanians 65 or older; widows and widowers 50 or older; and people with disabilities 18 or older.
Applications can be filed online at mypath.pa.gov.
Additional information is available on the Property Tax/Rent Rebate homepage.
Please contact or visit my office if you have any questions or need assistance applying!
We are back in Harrisburg for the start of fall session!