Renaming the 1400 block of Sansom Street “Judith M. von Seldeneck Way”, in honor of Judith M. von Seldeneck, Founder and Chair of the esteemed Diversified Search Group, a leading executive search firm committed to advancing women into leadership positions across both local and global sectors.
Recognizing October 2024 as National Breast Cancer Awareness month and promoting activities that provide education, early detection, and support for all.
Recognizing and Honoring Jaron “Boots” Ennis, the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) World Welterweight champion for his outstanding achievements in professional boxing and work in the community.
Renaming the 400 block of Krams Avenue to “Jack Wheeler Way”, in recognition of his outstanding service to the Roxborough community and his role in the formation of the Roxborough Development Corporation.
Honoring and congratulating Alan Horwitz, the Philadelphia 76ers “Sixth Man” and superfan on the occasion of his induction to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Commending and recognizing the Honorable Lydia Y. Kirkland on the occasion of her retirement from her distinguished career as a Judge for the Philadelphia Municipal Court and her service to the legal community.
Honoring and congratulating Jeffrey W. Thompson on his appointment as Fire Commissioner by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker.
Recognizing the devastating impacts of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, calling on Congress to immediately pass sufficient funding for FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund, and reaffirming the City of Philadelphia’s commitment to ensuring that its disaster preparedness measures meet the challenges posed by worsening climate disasters.
Honoring the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection for its 40th Year Anniversary at Temple University where it collects, preserves, and disseminates the history and culture of the global Black experience.
