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May 23, 2016 8:38 am
How Get HYPE Philly! mobilized 10 local orgs around teen health in its first year
With The Food Trust leading the way, the data-focused initiative is making strides in reaching its lofty goal of getting 50,000 Philly teens active.
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May 20, 2016 12:49 pm
The social impact community needs more entry points like this
Wonky terms and concepts are a barrier to access. First, let's get interested parties familiar with terms like 'social entrepreneurship.'
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May 20, 2016 8:33 am
This mission-focused digital design firm is offering unlimited vacation in its job post
Pause. Plus, more of the latest jobs on the market.
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May 19, 2016 4:06 pm
Solving the education crisis will require partnerships, according to Ina Lipman
Watch the Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia director explain during her "Around the Corner" interview.
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May 19, 2016 1:43 pm
Mighty Writers is trying to break a Guinness World Record
The goal? Three thousand Philly kids writing at the same time on the steps of the Art Museum.
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May 19, 2016 12:36 pm
Here’s what ex-Pew director Mike Dahl is bringing to Broad Street Ministry’s table
After 15 years with Pew's Philadelphia program, Dahl will bring a data-driven rigor to the social services provider.
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May 19, 2016 8:38 am
Use this map to find out which local impact organizations are using open data
Only organizations and businesses that submit themselves (and are approved) earn a spot on the map.
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May 18, 2016 3:08 pm
Philadelphia Academies, Inc. just launched a fund to put nonprofit tech programs in its classrooms
Knight Foundation invested $10,000 in Philadelphia Academies Inc.'s Teen Tech Fund, which will bring programs like Coded By Kids and TechGirlz into the classroom.
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May 18, 2016 12:32 pm
Philly’s new homeless outreach is about to get a data boost
The city is closer to implementing a Homeless Information Management System, which will help inform homelessness initiatives across departments.
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May 18, 2016 8:26 am
How the Department of Commerce wants to highlight cultural diversity and promote small biz
Explore the world's cultures and cuisines right here at home, starting with Southeast Asia.