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The Greater Philadelphia Growth Partnership formally launched along with the release of the Regional Growth Strategy. Click here to read the press release.

Please join us for an upcoming virtual briefing session to learn about the Greater Philadelphia Growth Partnership. The briefing will focus on the Partnership's recent launch, the strategy guiding its work, and how you can support growing quality jobs and expanding economic opportunity in our region. We will hold briefings on Tuesday 5/12 from 3:00-4:00pm and on Thursday 5/14 from 10:00-11:00am. You can register for the 5/12 briefing session here or the 5/14 session here.

5/6/2026 - The Philadelphia Inquirer

Wawa, Independence Blue Cross, and Other Philly-Area Businesses Are Investing in a New Partnership to Create More Middle-Class Jobs

5/5/2026 - WHYY

The Philly-Area Economy is ‘Sluggish,’ Report Suggests. A New Partnership Says Family-Sustaining Wages Are Key to Reversing It

5/5/2026 - Philadelphia Business Journal

New Regional Partnership Targets 'More Competitive Economy' in Greater Philadelphia

4/7/2026 - The Philadelphia Citizen 

A Region Rises Together — or Not At All

4/6/2026 - The Pew Charitable Trusts

Keys to Strategic Regional Growth: Insights From Chicago and Minneapolis-St. Paul

3/25/2026 - Philadelphia Magazine 

Philly’s Economy is Growing — but People’s Lives Aren’t Getting Better

2/6/2026 - The Pew Charitable Trusts

Regional Collaboration Can Help to Create ‘Good Jobs’ in Southeastern Pennsylvania

1/22/2026 - The Pew Charitable Trusts

Higher Education’s Role in Preparing Southeastern Pennsylvania’s Workforce 

1/20/2026 - Vista.Today

‘Cautious Optimism’ the Refrain at Firstrust Bank-Sponsored Chamber Event on State of Region’s Economy

7/24/2025 - The Philadelphia Inquirer 

Southeastern Pennsylvania Can Reap the Economic Benefits if It Works Together

5/14/2025 - The Pew Charitable Trusts

Leaders Share Ways to Improve Jobs, Economic Mobility in Philadelphia Region

4/22/2025 - The Pew Charitable Trusts

Philadelphians Need More Economic Opportunity

Photos from the May 2026 Partnership Launch

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