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Closure Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  • PhillyCAM Staff
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  • Updated March 17, 2020

Dear members and extended community,

Following the announcement of school closings by the Philadelphia School District and in an effort to limit the pathways for disease transmission in our community, we have made the decision to close our community media center starting on Monday, March 16 through Sunday, March 29.
We are closed per the Pennsylvania's Stay At Home order.

The staff will be working remotely. We will be available by email and will be responding to voicemails. For info not available on our website, email info@phillycam.org. Responses may be delayed. We'll reply as soon as we are able.

All existing equipment/studio reservations, workshops, and events with the exceptions listed below are postponed until further notice. 

Online Sessions

Production Planning Workshop will continue online. All current students will be contacted by Gabe  Castro.

Art2Work Info Session will be online. If you registered for the Info Session, visit the event page for more information.

Virtual Annual Member Meeting: an online version is planned for the same day and time. Members, don't forget to vote. Voting is open until 8 pm, March 26. Check out the board candidates who are seeking your vote.

Stay Informed

We strongly encourage you to opt-in to receiving emergency messages regarding any potential City closures by visiting the City’s site dedicated to the COVID-19 outbreak, phila.gov/covid-19 and opting into text messages by texting COVIDPHL to 888-777.

The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ) is also a major source of information

 

Stay Safe

Here are a few tips to keep you, your family and friends safe.

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Daily Briefings from the Philadelphia Health Department
The City of Philadelphia's COVID-19 coronavirus update will be streamed beginning at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 14. Be sure to stay tuned for the latest on the City's response, and the announcement of the official meal sites for students.