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The Germantown Info Hub is a community journalism project sharing community centered and solutions driven information and stories of, for, and with the residents of Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhoods.

Stories from the Info Hub

K-8 scholarship fund continues to impact students through annual lottery

The Children Scholarship Fund of Philadelphia (CSFP) is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year, providing financial aid to children in lower-income families across the city. CSFP offers scholarships for Kindergarten to 8th grade, helping students attend private schools of their choice. With over 70,000 scholarships awarded since 2001, CSFP is a vital resource for families seeking quality education options.

For The Love of Germantown: Vanessa Chandler

Vanessa Chandler, co-producer of Germantown Art & Sound and project manager for Healing Verse Germantown, calls Germantown her first true sense of community. From local eats and shops to parks and historical gems, Chandler shares her favorite spots and the connections that make Germantown feel like home. Discover her picks and reflections on the neighborhood’s culture, beauty, and history.