A new center in West Philadelphia is a hub for people of all ages, offering help with finding jobs and learning new skills, among a wide range of services.
"This is beautiful. This community event. This is nice," said Shakila Haines. She is grateful for the gathering Friday evening, offering resources and give-a-ways for residents. She came out with her niece Milan and 9-month-old granddaughter.
There's also an on-site salon and barbershop for affordable styling and training. And another area where small start-up businesses can hold pop-up shops.
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