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Powelton Village Civic Association

An all-volunteer group of Powelton Village residents that is also a Registered Community Organization, so developers talk with it about nearby zoning and building plans. It also organizes clean-ups and social events.

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What they do

Members vote on the association's decisions and leadership. Neighbors review nearby building and zoning proposals and share the association's view with the City and developers. Volunteers also run clean-ups and social events and care for parks, playgrounds and sidewalks.

Who it is for

Who can join
Open to anyone
Who is there
Neighbors

When and where

Membership meetings run 7 to 8:30 pm. Some are held by video and some in person at Metropolitan Baptist Church. Each date is posted on the group's website.

Times
Evening

Meeting place (in person, Metropolitan Baptist Church)

Address
3500 Baring St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Part of the city
University Southwest

Contact address (City list)

A mailing address on file, not a meeting place. We show only the ZIP code.

ZIP code
19101
Part of the city
University Southwest

You can join online.

Your first visit

Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.

First step: Fill out the online membership form on the group's membership page..

What to expect

The association reviews nearby building and zoning proposals, and its membership meetings run 7 to 8:30 pm. Some meetings are by video, and the link is sent by the neighborhood email list before each one.

Tips for your first visit

  • Get on the neighborhood email list so you receive the video link before a virtual meeting.
  • For an in-person meeting, the church is at 3500 Baring Street.
  • Current residents who are members can vote on the association's decisions and leadership.

Newcomer welcome

Fine for newcomers, but you may need to speak up (3 out of 5). Why we say this: Any Powelton Village resident, owner or renter, can join through an online form, and meeting dates are posted publicly. The site does not say whether non-members can attend meetings..

Cost and commitment

Cost
Cost not known yet. The site lists no dollar amounts for membership. Donations are also accepted.

Access and languages

Wheelchair access
We do not know yet. Ask the group before you go.
Languages spoken
We do not know yet which languages are spoken.

Requirements

We found no special requirements. Ask the group if you are not sure.

How to reach them

We copy contact details as the group or a public source published them. Each one shows where it came from.

Sources and last check

Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a closer look, including what a first visit is like.

Last seen active
October 2026 (See the evidence)
Last checked by our team
October 8, 2026
Status
Active
Our confidence in this listing
High

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