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With three weeks still to go in 2021, at least 12 major U.S. cities have broken their annual homicide records. Two other cities are on the verge of doing so. The cities that have already suffered a record number of homicides are: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Columbus, Ohio Indianapolis, Indiana Louisville, Kentucky St. Paul, Minnesota Portland, Oregon Tucson, Arizona Toledo, Ohio Austin, Texas Rochester, New York Albuquerque, New Mexico Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The Philadelphia 76ers, as part of their owners' commitment to racial equality, is helping promote homeownership and wealth creation in the Sharswood section of Philadelphia. The Sixers presented a $100,000 grant to financial services agency Clarifi on Monday. The grant has been matched by the William Penn Foundation’s Family Recovery Fund, to bring the total to $200,000. The funding will help provide community counseling, transitional housing and displacement counseling, home repair assessments, and affordability grants for homeowners making home repairs, the Sixers said.
PHILADELPHIA – OCT. 18, 2021 – The Philadelphia 76ers today announced it has awarded a $100,000 community grant to Clarifi, a local financial and housing counseling agency serving Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley that offers services and resources to promote homeownership and wealth creation.