Apr. 28, 2017 12:55 pm
#PTW17 is here. Get psyched with these 20 impact-tinged events
Philly Tech Week presented by Comcast starts today. Here's our short list of must-attend events for nonprofit pros and the like.
Apr. 28, 2017 11:36 am
During the NFL Draft and beyond, food rescue isn’t a ‘one-organization solution’
On day two of the NFL Draft in Philly, Megha Kulshreshtha offers some insight into why she thinks Food Connect is just one part of a bigger solution.
Apr. 28, 2017 10:35 am
11 cool volunteer efforts from Philly corporations this National Volunteer Week
How Comcast, PECO, Independence Blue Cross and a handful of others stepped up to help local nonprofits and schools.
Apr. 27, 2017 4:29 pm
The League of Creative Interventionists is coming to a public space near you
The group stages pop-up art "interventions" with the goal of connecting neighbors in new ways. Fellow Dave Ramsey discusses its Mother's Day event on "Around the Corner."
Apr. 27, 2017 12:55 pm
Meet Sharron Cooks, activist and chair of the new Mayor’s Commission on LGBT Affairs
Says Cooks, the first transgender person to chair a city commission in Philly, on her new role: It's “complicated, but good complicated.”
Apr. 27, 2017 11:08 am
It’s National Reentry Week. Here are 4 policy solutions to help youth with criminal records
Why two Philly lawyers are calling for "bold policy reform."
Apr. 27, 2017 10:17 am
Lutheran Settlement House is teaching teens about activism ‘on their own terms, in their own voice’
Students in the Fishtown nonprofit's SAFE after-school program are learning about women's rights this spring.
Apr. 26, 2017 12:58 pm
Here’s what the Mazzoni Center’s recent controversy can teach other nonprofits
CEO Nurit Shein is out. The LGBTQ organization's problems with alleged racial bias can be taken as a lesson to other nonprofits, LGBTQ and otherwise: Your leadership should reflect the population you're serving.
Apr. 26, 2017 11:13 am
South Philly Barbacoa’s #Right2Work dinner series is doing a national tour
The dinner and discussion series formed by Ben Miller and Cristina Martinez to advocate for the rights of undocumented workers is headed to NYC on May 1.
Apr. 25, 2017 3:15 pm
Why data storytelling is so important for nonprofits
Data visualization and infographics can help you understand the stories your data tells and present them to stakeholders. Learn to do them right at next week's Tech in the Commons event.