Erin Kane is a freelance writer living in the Philadelphia suburbs.
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Feb. 24, 2016 9:37 am
Give Local America is coming to Philly. Here’s how your nonprofit can benefit
The single-day crowdfunding event aims to mobilize widespread individual giving on a local level.
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Feb. 2, 2016 2:36 pm
A ‘hub’ for immigrant entrepreneurs is opening in Mt. Airy
The Philadelphia Immigrant Innovation Hub is laying the groundwork for an immigrant-centered, place-based solution to economic development.
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Jan. 25, 2016 1:22 pm
This Germantown partnership is using storytelling as a means of community organizing
Germantown United CDC and Just Act are joining forces to lay the groundwork for a comprehensive neighborhood plan.
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Jan. 14, 2016 2:38 pm
For the philanthropic community, a primer for disaster
Center for Disaster Philanthropy and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers put together a "disaster playbook" after Superstorm Sandy.
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May 21, 2015 1:00 pm
Math Corps is Bringing Detroit Successes to Philly
The Detroit-based program combines academics and mentoring to reach seventh-grade students
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May 15, 2015 12:30 pm
How PhilaSoup Boosts Teachers to Fill Classroom Needs
“Grapes and Grants” write-in events help teachers go through the grant application process.
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May 12, 2015 1:30 pm
Crowdfunding, for Teens: The Enterprise Center Helps Local Youth Raise Capital
For the first time, a long-running program to foster youth entrepreneurship incorporates crowdfunding.
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May 7, 2015 1:30 pm
TD Bank Awards $20K to Green Lea Elementary
The West Philadelphia-based school is the primary focus of an all-volunteer group, West Philly Coalition for Neighborhood Schools
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May 5, 2015 11:34 am
Back to the Barrio: LGBT Organization Returns to Kensington
GALAEI has relocated to Norris Square from Center City
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Apr. 29, 2015 1:06 pm
NE Frankford Boys & Girls Club Gets $50,000 Boost From Comcast
The company contributed $50,000 to support the club’s physical transformation and a new technology lab
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