Adryan Corcione is a freelance writer with bylines in Teen Vogue, Esquire, Vice and more.
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May 18, 2018 10:51 am
Meet Amistad Law Project, the West Philly legal center fighting death by incarceration
The nonprofit's "prison abolitionists" provide free and low-cost legal services to incarcerated Pennsylvanians and advocate for a new criminal justice system.
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Apr. 12, 2018 12:43 pm
Why America needs a Black Maternal Health Week
The national initiative, running from April 11 through 17, is shedding light on the challenges Black mothers face on a regular basis when seeking adequate healthcare.
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Mar. 26, 2018 12:45 pm
How does your workplace’s parental leave policy measure up?
Some Philadelphia companies, including digital marketing agency SEER Interactive and accounting firm PwC, offer family benefits beyond what's required by law.
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Feb. 23, 2018 12:45 pm
Why mentorship matters for women
And advice on how to find a great mentor, from three Philadelphia-based nonprofit and business leaders.
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Jan. 26, 2018 11:45 am
4 smart practices for hiring formerly incarcerated Philadelphians
Experts from Baker Industries, Community Learning Center and Reentry Think Tank weigh in on what works.
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Dec. 4, 2017 10:32 am
Philadelphia Tenants Union is taking on surprise evictions
The activist group is building a coalition to advocate for "safe, decent and affordable housing." Its first major campaign: "Good Cause" eviction legislation.
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Nov. 13, 2017 7:22 am
Get Covered Philly wants to help you get health insurance by Dec. 15
The initiative aims to help Philadelphians who qualify for affordable plans and Medicaid obtain accurate information about health insurance before the shortened enrollment period ends.
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Nov. 2, 2017 12:55 pm
How to hire nontraditional workers
Such as returning citizens, veterans and people who live in the neighborhood where your business resides (hey there, Temple) — and other lessons from a recent Chamber of Commerce panel on economic development.
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Oct. 12, 2017 12:57 pm
The city’s LGBT Elders Committee is pushing a bill of rights for queer seniors
Led by Mayor's Commission on LGBT Affairs member and Community Legal Services paralegal Gigi Nikpour, the effort would seek protections for those in long-term care facilities.
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Oct. 11, 2017 3:57 pm
It’s National Coming Out Day. Here’s how to make your workplace more trans-inclusive
LGBTQ nonprofit Out & Equal hosted its annual workplace summit at the Pennsylvania Convention Center this week. Here are five takeaways from a TransCanWork talk.