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Feb. 24, 2016 2:39 pm
This is the policy platform behind those two sustainable business bills
Last week, Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sánchez proposed legislation expanding incentives for sustainable businesses and B Corps, thanks to advocacy from the Sustainable Business Network.
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Feb. 24, 2016 12:49 pm
“This is really a unique time in Philadelphia for public space” — Knight Foundation’s Patrick Morgan
Philly’s program director offers an update on the “Reimagining the Civic Commons” initiative, which he'll discuss at Friday's PHENND Conference at Philadelphia University.
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Feb. 24, 2016 9:37 am
Give Local America is coming to Philly. Here’s how your nonprofit can benefit
The single-day crowdfunding event aims to mobilize widespread individual giving on a local level.
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Feb. 23, 2016 2:50 pm
Bust a move this Thursday morning to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters
Ticketleap's morning dance party is appropriately titled "I Woke Up Like This."
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Feb. 23, 2016 12:42 pm
How the Flower Show is making itself accessible to the visually impaired
Attendees can take a "verbal description" audio tour of the annual horticulture event on March 8.
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Feb. 23, 2016 11:36 am
Here’s how to get legislators to actually listen to you
Our March Impact Solutions meetup will share best practices for getting local legislators and decision makers to take action.
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Feb. 23, 2016 8:55 am
The Philly bicycling community is building 100 bikes for a good cause this weekend
The second annual Cadence Community Bike Build will take place this Sunday.
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Feb. 22, 2016 2:37 pm
Camden is home to a new venture capital fund for food startups
The $125 million fund was launched by Campbell Soup Company and will invest in startups changing the food system.
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Feb. 22, 2016 12:46 pm
Three years in, the city’s Financial Empowerment Centers show big results
A three-year grant enabled Clarifi and the Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity to offer free, one-on-one financial counseling to 9,000 individuals and families.
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Feb. 22, 2016 10:16 am
This local conference is gathering global leaders in accessibility
The Accessible World will bring together leaders in accessibility from across the world to share best practices and methods for building better accessible communities.