Alanna O'Malley

Southwest CDC Record Clearing Event and Block Party!

By Alanna O'Malley | March 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Southwest CDC Record Clearing Event and Block Party!

In collaboration with/supported by The Promise PHL along with legal assistance from the Defender Association of Philadelphia, Southwest CDC will be holding a FREE record clearing/sealing community event + block […]

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File your taxes for FREE at ACANA

By Alanna O'Malley | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on File your taxes for FREE at ACANA
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Celebration of Philadelphia Eagles’ Success is Proof the City Can Be Full of Brotherly Love

By Alanna O'Malley | February 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Celebration of Philadelphia Eagles’ Success is Proof the City Can Be Full of Brotherly Love

On Sunday evening thousands of Eagles fans poured onto Broad Street to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles 31-7 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. The Eagles will be heading to the […]

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The City is Missing the Mark on Youth Crime Reduction in Philadelphia

By Alanna O'Malley | January 10, 2023 | Comments Off on The City is Missing the Mark on Youth Crime Reduction in Philadelphia

The past few years the city of Philadelphia has been plagued by gun violence and many of the victims include youth under the age of 18. Data from the city […]

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Free Personal Care Items!

By Alanna O'Malley | December 7, 2022 | Comments Off on Free Personal Care Items!
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Jr. Bowhunter Camp and Deer Hunt

By Alanna O'Malley | August 1, 2022 | Comments Off on Jr. Bowhunter Camp and Deer Hunt
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Reentry Services as Crime Prevention Tools

By Alanna O'Malley | April 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Reentry Services as Crime Prevention Tools

In 2012, the Supreme Court ruled in Miller vs Alabama that mandatory life without parole sentences for juveniles were unconstitutional. In 2016, Montgomery v. Louisiana made juvenile lifers retroactively eligible […]

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH Lusia Harris: The First and Only Woman Drafted into the NBA

By Alanna O'Malley | February 4, 2022 | Comments Off on BLACK HISTORY MONTH Lusia Harris: The First and Only Woman Drafted into the NBA

This Black History Month, Southwest Globe Times is highlighting Lusia Harris, the first and only woman drafted into the NBA. Lusia Harris was a trailblazing 6’3 center at Delta State […]

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Bette Hatcher Born on 2/2/1922 Celebrates 100th Birthday

By Alanna O'Malley | February 4, 2022 | Comments Off on Bette Hatcher Born on 2/2/1922 Celebrates 100th Birthday

The Southwest Senior Center was filled with laughter and singing on Wednesday February 2, 2022 in celebration of Bette Hatcher’s 100th birthday. Hatcher was sporting a tiara and blue suede […]

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Youth prevention program offered through DHS Intensive Prevention Services

By Alanna O'Malley | February 3, 2022 | Comments Off on Youth prevention program offered through DHS Intensive Prevention Services

DHS is working to support the unique needs of youth in order to prevent them from entering the juvenile justice system. Intensive Prevention Services (IPS) focuses on children between the […]

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