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Senator Haywood Raise the Wage Rally Remarks :: February 8, 2019
Senator Haywood Responds to Governor Wolf’s Budget Address
Philadelphia – February 5, 2019 – State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) issued the following statement today supporting Governor Tom Wolf’s Budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year: “Following Governor Wolf’s address this morning on the...
Senator Haywood CLEAR Coalition Remarks on Raising the Wage
Sen. Haywood Comments on Gov. Wolf’s 2019-20 Budget Address
Haywood: Grant Funding Received for Improvement of Historic Streets
Harrisburg, February 4, 2019 – Sen. Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) announced today that funding has been approved to improve access for the historic Mermaid Lane and Winston Road. “I am pleased to announce this funding that will restore and improve sections...
Senator Haywood Joined State Representative Fitzgerald, Councilwoman Parker and Community Partners for a Town Hall on Violence
Philadelphia – January 31, 2019 – Yesterday, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined State Representative Isabella Fitzgerald, Councilwoman Cherelle Parker, and community partners from the Philadelphia Police Department, Good Shepherd Mediation...
Senator Haywood hosts a Town Hall on Community Violence
Senator Haywood Hosted Second Annual Mentoring Conference: Launch of the Mentoring Collaborative
Philadelphia – January 26, 2019 — Today, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined La Salle University, the Urban Affairs Coalition, Robert Listenbee, Esq of the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, and Elleanor Jean Hendley, CEO of Teenshop,...
Senator Haywood Hosts Second Annual Mentoring Conference: Launch of the Mentoring Collaborative
Senator Art Haywood Mentoring Conference at LaSalle University
Senator Haywood and Community Sponsors Host Raise the Wage Rally at McDonald’s to Advocate for Minimum Wage Increase
PHILADELPHIA – January 22, 2019 – On Martin Luther King Day, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined community sponsors POWER, the Unitarian Society of Germantown, Raise the Wage PA!, activists, and advocates for a Raise the Wage Rally. To...
Sen. Haywood Hosts Raise the Wage Rally on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Senator Haywood Q and A with Secretary of Agriculture Redding
Senator Haywood Remarks on the Impacts of Federal Shutdown on PA Residents
Senate Democratic Caucus Details Local Impacts of Federal Shutdown, Outline State Remedies
HARRISBURG, PA − January 16, 2019 −Members of the Senate Democratic Caucus stood together Wednesday, outlining the impacts of the federal shutdown on their constituents and addressing potential remedies at a state level. “In my county of Allegheny, we have...
Senator Haywood speaks with Philadelphia Area 4H Students at the 2019 Farm Show
Ask Art – Crime and Violence
Haywood: It’s On Us PA Grant Awarded to Manor College
Philadelphia – Jan. 11, 2019 – Manor College was recently awarded a “It’s On Us PA” grant through the Pennsylvania Department of Education. It’s On Us PA grants are used for creating, implementing and improving educational courses and services that aim to stop sexual...
Senators Haywood and Hughes Jointly Announce Business Education Partnership Grants
Philadelphia— January 10, 2019 —Today, State Senators Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) and Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) announced the award of grant funding from the Department of Labor and Industry for Business Education Partnerships across their...
Sen. Haywood & Rep. Rabb Host Narcan Overdose Training Seminar
Philadelphia – January 8, 2019 —Yesterday, State Senator Art Haywood and State Representative Chris Rabb co-hosted an event to allow constituents to learn about Narcan nasal spray and how to save someone from an opioid overdose. “Substance abuse affects all walks of...
Senator Art Haywood Hosts Narcan Overdose Training Seminar
Senator Haywood Narcan Overdose Training Seminar
Pamela McClenton Speaks at the Narcan Overdose Training Seminar
Andrea October speaks at the Narcan Overdose Training Seminar
Sen. Haywood’s Heroes and Heroines – Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network
Haywood: Abington Fire Company Receives Grant for Equipment Upgrade
Harrisburg - December 21, 2018 – Senator Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) announced that the Abington Fire Company has been awarded grant funding to assist with the cost of an equipment upgrade. “Ensuring that our local emergency responders are suited with the...
ACA Enrollment Event Hosted by Senator Haywood & State Representative McCarter
Senators Haywood and Hughes Host Fair Housing Community Roundtable to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act
Philadelphia – December 12, 2018 – Today, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined State Senator Vincent Hughes (D- Montgomery/Philadelphia), activists, advocates, and community organizations for a roundtable discussion on the Fair Housing Act...
Sen. Haywood Fair Housing Act 50th Anniversary :: December 12, 2018
Sen. Haywood & Rep. McCarter Host Insurance Enrollment Event
Philadelphia – December 11, 2018 — Yesterday, State Senator Art Haywood and State Representative Steve McCarter co-hosted an event to allow constituents to enroll in affordable healthcare insurance. “Healthcare is vital for all and this ACA Enrollment event...
Weatherization Program
Senator Haywood Announces Career and Technical Education Equipment Grants for Montgomery County
Philadelphia – November 28, 2018 —Today, the Pennsylvania Department of Education announced $1.2 million dollars in funding to 38 Career and Technical Educational Centers in the state, three of which are in Senator Haywood’s district. “I am pleased that the...
Sen. Haywood Celebrates Disarming Protection from Abuse Violators with Advocates
Philadelphia – November 16, 2018 — Sen. Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) released the following statement in connection with the passage of HB2060 that disarms Protection from Abuse (PFA) violators. “I want to congratulate the advocates, legislators, and...
Senator Haywood Presents Free Library of Philadelphia with $1 Million State Grant
Sen. Haywood Presents Free Library of Philadelphia with $1 Million State Grant
Philadelphia – November 15, 2018 —Today, Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined Mayor Jim Kenney, State Representative Isabella Fitzgerald, State Representative Chris Rabb, Director of the Governor’s Southeast Regional Office Nedia Ralston, District...
Governor Wolf signs HB-2060
Gov. Wolf Signs SB 919 – Domestic Violence in Public Housing Emergency Relocation
Sen. Haywood Joined Gov. Wolf for Signing Ceremony of Domestic Violence Relocation Bill
Philadelphia — November 13, 2018 — Today, Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined Governor Tom Wolf, Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-Beaver/Greene/Washington), Senator Judy Schwank (D-Berks) and domestic violence advocates for a bill signing ceremony in...