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Scale is important for understanding any community. Philadelphia’s 8,000+ nonprofits vary drastically in size, scope and mission, but some stand way, way apart from the rest. Last year, Generocity ...
Over the past few decades, reporters, academics, and feel-good philanthropic types swarmed the Kensington section of Philadelphia to write about, document, proselytize, and eulogize what they labeled ...
The author, Jackie Saez, talks with residents during the Cure Violence summer basketball league in Kensington. Photo above courtesy of NKCDC As a Kensington native, I have lived the reality of food ...
1 in 7 Philadelphians, including 1 in 3 children, face hunger. Food insecurity in the city is shaped by complex, overlapping challenges: limited access to high-nutrition foods, the prevalence of ...
This community narrative was co-authored by Shanee Garner, Executive Director, Lift Every Voice and Kendra Van de Water, Co-founder, Co-CEO, Youth Empowerment for Advancement Hangout Twenty years ...
This time last year, Philadelphia was debating whether to construct the 76 Place arena in Center City. Though the Sixers would eventually change their plans after community opposition, the debate ...
Sometimes father really does know best. Lee and Dennis Horton’s father warned them years ago about their childhood friend Robert Leaf. “He told us to stay away from him, he wasn’t doing anything with ...
The ideal transition for a nonprofit leader is planned, transparent and voluntary. A leader can give vision, network and stability to a crucial mission. But if you agree organizational sustainability ...
This community narrative was written by Tee. Tee is a co-op developer and grant writer by day and community writer, housing nerd by night. Tee has been researching housing cooperatives in Philadelphia ...
“Our leaders can invest in health and safety through investing in our local organizations such as an organization called the Alliance for Equity Health. That’s a foundation that literally focuses on ...
Lea el artículo en español. If 16% of all Latinxs living in the U.S. lack health insurance, 42% don’t regularly see a healthcare provider or doctor, and a general mistrust of medical professionals is ...