The Enterprise Center Community Development Corporation (TEC-CDC) is a neighborhood-based nonprofit organization in West Philadelphia. Founded in 2001 by The Enterprise Center, a respected minority business accelerator, TEC-CDC extends The Enterprise Center’s focus on minority entrepreneurship and wealth creation through strategic investments, programs, and initiatives in the Walnut Hill neighborhood of West Philadelphia. TEC-CDC is part of The Enterprise Center network of organizations.
TEC-CDC’s multi-faceted approach focuses on the themes of employment, education, and engagement. Our programs are diverse, including initiatives to engage community resources in local schools; the Community Leaders, a training program which educates and engages residents at a local level; programs and advocacy to improve access to healthy food in communities and schools; and large-scale physical development projects to rebuild blighted infrastructure, create jobs, and revive the community.
Our award-winning initiatives have had a significant, measurable impact, and have been widely praised by elected officials and the media. Please use the button on the right to sign up for our monthly e-newsletter, and click here to read this month’s news.
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