Working Towards a More Equitable Philadelphia

- 9:19

with Rick Sauer of Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations

Posted

Feb 19, 2021

Rick Sauer Executive Director of the Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations discusses the challenges faced by small businesses on commercial corridors and how his organization works to grow the city’s economy and toward a more Equitable Philadelphia. Recorded February 10, 2021

Hosted by: Jill Horner Produced by: Freedom Newsmakers Team

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