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Archive: August 2016

Check your privilege and revisit Yasmine Mustafa’s TEDxPhiladelphia talk people

Aug. 31, 2016 3:02 pm

Check your privilege and revisit Yasmine Mustafa’s TEDxPhiladelphia talk

"I can't help but think about what my life would have been like if we had never come here," said the ROAR for Good cofounder in the talk. "I was given a chance to transform my birth lottery ticket, and I did."
There’s ‘no time’ for the long road to justice in Omar Woodard’s neighborhood feature

Aug. 31, 2016 12:24 pm

There’s ‘no time’ for the long road to justice in Omar Woodard’s neighborhood

The GreenLight Fund Philadelpha ED opens up about what's weighing heavy on his conscious.
Enter our ticket raffle to attend Blueprint: Homelessness event

Aug. 31, 2016 10:56 am

Enter our ticket raffle to attend Blueprint: Homelessness

We want to make sure people who have solutions and ideas have the opportunity to attend regardless of means, so we're raffling off tickets for a limited time.
This technologist wants companies to grant employees time off on Election Day purpose

Aug. 31, 2016 8:43 am

This technologist wants companies to grant employees time off on Election Day

Tech startups are cool with giving employees flex time, but what about the low-income single mother who works at Wendy's?
Here’s why Bunker Labs PHL serves local veteran entrepreneurs like Sylvester Mobley feature

Aug. 30, 2016 3:04 pm

Here’s why Bunker Labs PHL serves local veteran entrepreneurs like Sylvester Mobley

The incubator supports vets growing their own enterprises. As the Coded By Kids founder puts it, there's a certain sense of community that comes from working alongside people who've been through what you’ve been through.
Betcha don’t know these Philly rappers for their social impact feature

Aug. 30, 2016 12:58 pm

Betcha don’t know these Philly rappers for their social impact

Philly artists Black Thought, Meek Mill and Freeway have three different approaches to hometown philanthropy.
This hot weather is fuel on a fiery political climate purpose

Aug. 30, 2016 8:52 am

This hot weather is fuel on a fiery political climate

Science tells us the world is getting warmer. It also tells us heat makes humans irritable. It's not the most conducive formula for a nation engulfed by discontent.
3 things more expensive than getting your own 501(c)3 feature

Aug. 29, 2016 3:01 pm

3 things more expensive than getting your own 501(c)3

The price of nonprofit incorporation just dropped. You should make the most of it.
How Derrick Ford’s singing competition is helping people in recovery become symbols of hope event

Aug. 29, 2016 10:12 am

How Derrick Ford’s singing competition is helping people in recovery become symbols of hope

Recovery Idol just ended its sixth year with a performance at the Dell.