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Archive: September 2016

3 things service providers want you to understand about homelessness feature

Sep. 30, 2016 12:57 pm

3 things service providers want you to understand about homelessness

Above all, they stress one thing: Homeless individuals are not the "other."
Homeless services and housing are a lot like Sinatra’s ‘Love & Marriage’ purpose

Sep. 29, 2016 3:08 pm

Homeless services and housing are a lot like Sinatra’s ‘Love & Marriage’

You can't have one without the other. These stories from local service providers are proof.
Reforming the justice system from a courtroom isn’t cutting it for Keir Bradford-Grey feature

Sep. 29, 2016 12:54 pm

Reforming the justice system from a courtroom isn’t cutting it for Keir Bradford-Grey

The conversation on criminal justice reform is moving forward, but the Defender Association chief wants to see more intervention in the child welfare system.
Here’s the technology wiping criminal records at those new expungement clinics feature

Sep. 29, 2016 8:07 am

Here’s the technology wiping criminal records at those new expungement clinics

Community Legal Services attorney Mike Hollander built the Expungement Generator in 2011 to streamline the process.
Get pumped about the Knight Cities Challenge with Patrick Morgan column

Sep. 28, 2016 2:06 pm

Get pumped about the Knight Cities Challenge with Patrick Morgan

Knight Foundation's Philadelphia program director chats about the grant competition, which opens applications soon, in his "Around the Corner" interview.
Rebrand your nonprofit like a boss feature

Sep. 28, 2016 12:36 pm

Rebrand your nonprofit like a boss

Weavers Way Community Programs is now Food Moxie. Here's a guide to rebranding your nonprofit from an org that's done it.
How this crew of professors is exploring the history of Philly rowhomes method

Sep. 27, 2016 2:48 pm

How this crew of professors is exploring the history of Philly rowhomes

How much do you know about the structure you live in? PhillyRow wants to help you find out — while boosting your civic pride.
A year later, inmates who met Pope Francis are still caught in the justice system feature

Sep. 27, 2016 12:35 pm

A year later, inmates who met Pope Francis are still caught in the justice system

According to Pennsylvania law, defendants are guaranteed a trial within 12 months. Brandan Hargrose has been waiting over two years.