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Mar. 22, 2017 4:49 pm
Meet Alfrea, the social enterprise that’s like Airbnb for community gardening
The online platform connects aspiring gardeners to open garden space as well as locally grown food in their communities.
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Mar. 22, 2017 12:55 pm
Solving Philly’s ‘eviction crisis’ will take the city committing to free legal help
Providing legal representation for low-income tenants facing eviction is a "basic human right," as several government agencies and organizations testified at a recent City Council hearing.
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Mar. 22, 2017 11:44 am
Why FringeA-Thon is asking people to fundraise for FringeArts — and themselves
Those who raise money for the dance-party marathon will see 75 percent of however much they raise given back to them or another organization. It’s about the cultural sector coming together, said FringeArts President Nick Stuccio.
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Mar. 22, 2017 11:13 am
MANNA’s annual dance fundraiser has earned $1.5M in the past 25 years
The annual "Shut Up and Dance" benefit performance returns April 29.
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Mar. 21, 2017 12:50 pm
This public policy expert has some advice about the power of community involvement
Lawyer Sterling Johnson on how volunteering made him feel less powerless. "You cannot keep quiet," he writes. "Not now. Not ever."
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Mar. 21, 2017 10:35 am
Nonprofits, get a free needs assessment from this woman-led consulting firm
Here's why you might want to take Throw Like a Woman's Lori Shuster up on her offer.
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Mar. 21, 2017 8:12 am
Women Against Abuse is a Lipman Family Prize honoree
The domestic violence service provider stands to win $250,000 in unrestricted funds.
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Mar. 20, 2017 3:30 pm
Grade Philadelphia’s ‘social enterprise ecosystem’
Philadelphia was nowhere to be found in last year's Halcyon Incubator study of American social enterprise ecosystems. Here's your chance to change that.
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Mar. 20, 2017 12:15 pm
Announcing: Tech in the Commons, a bootcamp for place-based nonprofits
The free event series, supported by the Knight Foundation and organized by Generocity, will teach creative engagement via augmented and virtual reality, data storytelling, live video and social communications trends.
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Mar. 20, 2017 10:25 am
‘Either iterate or move on’: Steal Rebecca Fabiano’s work hacks
The small business owner on leading with enthusiasm and not getting hung up on what she "should" do.