Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Philadelphia Foreclosure Program
Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) will host a hearing, “Keeping Families In Their Homes: How to Prevent Foreclosures – Part II” in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Friday, October 24 at 10 am. The Committee will hear from several witnesses about the housing mediation program that has been successful in reducing foreclosures in Philadelphia.
The witnesses will be:
*The Honorable C. Darnell Jones of the First Judicial District Of Pennsylvania
*The Honorable Annette M. Rizzo of the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania
*Curtis Jones, Jr., Member of the Philadelphia City Council
*Brian Hudson, CEO of the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency
*Stefanie Seldin, Managing Attorney of Philadelphia Law Works
*John Dodds, Director of the Philadelphia Unemployment Project
*Michael White of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association
*George Gould, Managing Attorney of the Housing and Energy Unit of Community Legal Services in Philadelphia
*Hiram Carmona, Assistant Contract Administrator for Housing Counseling in Philadelphia
Get more information on the hearing.
Get more information on Philadelphia’s foreclosure prevention program.
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