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Aug. 7, 2018 12:34 pm
How Philly’s 4 Emerging City Champions are reimagining public space for social change
8 80 Cities' local fellows will produce short-term projects aimed at increasing mobility and civic engagement in Norris Square, South Street, Mt. Airy and beyond.
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Dec. 14, 2016 8:26 am
Philadelphians show love for their neighborhoods in this video series
Trifle through the Neighborhood Exchange Box, featuring stories from Mt. Airy and Bartram's Garden.
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Mar. 7, 2016 12:42 pm
The neighborhoods of Northwest Philly are collaborating to make you love them
Chestnut Hill, East Falls, Germantown, Manayunk, Mt. Airy, Roxborough and Ogontz-West Oak Lane are spreading the word about their collective assets, thanks to a state grant and some consulting help.
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Aug. 11, 2015 1:14 pm
Mt. Airy USA just named its new ED, Brad Copeland
Community development nonprofit Mt. Airy USA has named Brad Copeland as its new executive director, following the departure of Anuj Gupta to Reading Terminal Market in June. Previously Mt. Airy USA’s Director of Real Estate Development, Copeland served as interim executive director for the past two months. “We’re thrilled that Brad will be stepping into […]
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Feb. 4, 2015 1:12 pm
Philly, here’s your impact for January: OpenAccessPHL, #ReclaimMLK, Homeless Count and more
2015 started off with big movements and innovative new programs – check out these highlights from January: [listly id=”ZYy” layout=”magazine” show_header=”false” show_author=”false” show_sharing=”false” show_tools=”false” per_page=”25″]
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Jan. 28, 2015 11:29 am
Weavers Way Launches New Food for All Program
Co-ops across the country, including West Philadelphia’s Mariposa Food Co-op, are developing programs to help low-income residents get access to healthy, local food. Weavers Way Co-op‘s Food Justice Committee, chaired by former board members Nathea Lee and Sue Wasserkrug, looked at these programs when it came to developing Weavers Way’s own program for lower income residents. “For example, GreenStar […]