Aug. 22, 2017 12:55 pm
‘We are the counter force’
Four public interest lawyers on fighting racial injustice.
Aug. 22, 2017 10:45 am
Learn to administer Narcan at this Temple student-run workshop
The free workshop this Thursday will show attendees to use the drug that will counteract the effects of an opioid overdose.
Aug. 22, 2017 8:50 am
Child’s World America wants to be a ‘catalyst’ in uniting child advocacy orgs
Former Philabundance ED Bill Clark and Rutgers anthropologist Cindy Dell Clark say there's no one entity calling for systematic change in child welfare in the United States. That's where their nonprofit comes in.
Aug. 21, 2017 12:55 pm
M. Asli Dukan hopes her speculative fiction films help people ‘imagine how things can be different’
“For me, as an artist, it’s my way of contributing to the work of social transformation,” said the independent film producer, writer and director, who’s also nominated for Geek of the Year at this year’s Philly Geek Awards.
Aug. 21, 2017 11:00 am
8 Power Moves in tech and community development
North 5th Street Revitalization Project has a new head, LEADERSHIP Philadelphia has a new alumni connect and The Hacktory's longtime executive director is stepping down.
Aug. 21, 2017 9:24 am
This museum exhibit tells the story of everyday items made by prison labor
Temple graduate students Holly Genovese and Joana Arruda helped curate the exhibit at Eastern State Penitentiary called "Made in the U.S.A."
Aug. 18, 2017 12:55 pm
ImpactPHL is a year old. Here’s what it’s achieved — and what it’s still working on
The impact investing advocacy organization's executive chair, John Moore, talked with us about the group's Best for PHL program and ImpactPHL Ventures funding initiative, as well as its goals surrounding diversity and inclusion.
Aug. 18, 2017 8:00 am
Cosplay or bust: A geek’s call to action for the 2017 Philly Geek Awards
For the first time, the awards event will feature a cosplay contest. Technically Media intern Asya-Shane Milton shares why she's jazzed for it.
Aug. 17, 2017 3:00 pm
These 3 nonprofits are partnering with the Eagles for the 2017 season
Dignity Housing, Philadelphia Wooden Boat Factory and Ryan's Case for Smiles each received $10,000 and will continue to get support via resources and training that will help the local nonprofits deepen their impact.
Aug. 17, 2017 12:00 pm
How Philly showed up for #PhillyisCharlottesville
Plus, what needs to happen if the city wants to remove the Frank Rizzo statue.