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Dec. 22, 2017 1:57 pm
Here’s our 2018 editorial calendar
Accessibility, impact investing, hiring, sustainability, community development, volunteerism and six more themes we'll be focusing our reporting on next year.
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Dec. 22, 2017 12:18 pm
How Invincible City Farms plans to bring jobs and fresh food to North Camden
"I have a firm belief that if we stop overlooking the resources within the city and leverage them to address the needs, the city can work its way out of this problem," said the social enterprise's founder, Fredric Byarm.
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Dec. 22, 2017 10:20 am
6 local projects just won National Endowment for the Humanities grants
The list includes the digitization of LGBTQ historical archives, a book about the "American poor posture epidemic" and a video game about alchemy.
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Dec. 21, 2017 1:25 pm
These were Generocity’s 10 most popular stories of 2017
Leadership changes, an astonishing poverty rate, co-ops, reentry and all the lists.
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Dec. 21, 2017 10:38 am
What the founder of this sustainable textile company has learned about local community building
Choosing a sustainable business model has a positive ripple effect, writes The Kitchen Garden Series founder Heidi Barr.
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Dec. 21, 2017 7:21 am
Philly’s poverty problem is also a housing security problem
Columnist Akeem Dixon talks with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia's Kathryn Fernandez about holiday giving and housing in the nation's poorest big city.
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Dec. 20, 2017 12:51 pm
These are the 14 people you need to know in Philly civic tech: The realLIST
The city staffers, open data geeks and civic engagement pros who shaped the scene.
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Dec. 20, 2017 11:33 am
MacArthur Foundation is about to make one $100M grant. Here’s where else that money could go
Penn's Center for High Impact Philanthropy recently dropped a guide to accompany MacArthur's 100&Change grant announcement.
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Dec. 20, 2017 10:30 am
How to sell your nonprofit’s ‘special sauce’ to donors
Hopeworks 'N Camden's Valerie Buickerwood makes the case for nonprofit leaders to focus on the "why" of their missions outside of direct services.
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Dec. 19, 2017 12:32 pm
These 9 businesses won free rent to revitalize Kensington’s commercial corridor
An audio production studio, artist incubator, vegan bakery and six more were the winners of Shift Capital's Kensington Avenue Storefront Challenge.