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Mar. 6, 2024 8:00 am
A City of Neighborhoods and the Challenge of Affordable Housing
We hear a lot about Philadelphia as a “city of neighborhoods.” The description certainly fits, as we have a wealth of distinctive communities offering all varieties of food, shopping, architecture, civic institutions, and other amenities that enhance our quality of life. But what makes Philadelphia uniquely neighborhood-centered? After all, Manhattan has neighborhoods, Boston has neighborhoods, […]
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Jul. 26, 2023 5:33 am
We need blended capital to address racial inequities in Philadelphia’s capital access landscape
Beyond the post facto marketing or compliance efforts as a means of impact measurement
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Jul. 19, 2023 9:50 am
Reset the Orientation of Impact Measurement
Beyond the post facto marketing or compliance efforts as a means of impact measurement
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Jul. 12, 2023 7:36 am
ESG and Impact – Why We Need Both for Meaningful Change
How organizations can create positive community and organization value.
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Oct. 5, 2021 9:01 am
The ‘quality jobs’ framework can be an effective tool for those seeking to invest in companies
By assessing which companies do and do not offer quality jobs, investors may discover a lens to mitigate risk and identify value-additive opportunities, says guest columnist Julia Enyart.
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Sep. 2, 2021 11:56 am
Love your neighbor and embrace the stranger
"Faith driven investors are stewards of their resources and those of the communities they support, serve, and lead," says guest columnist Amanda Joseph of Calvert Impact Capital.
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Jul. 28, 2021 8:45 am
Reflect back, reimagine forward: How Ben Franklin Technology Partners is investing in regional impact
The pandemic taught us that technology's greatest power is in impact, not just innovation, say guest columnists Margaret Berger Bradley and Megan McFadden.
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Jul. 1, 2021 8:31 am
This is what individuals who invest in CDFIs want you to know
"If you are an investor, you can be an impact investor. CDFIs are the ultimate double bottom line investment – earn a return on your principal and see the impact amplified many times over," says ImpactPHL guest columnist Pam Porter.
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May 27, 2021 1:37 pm
Reducing racial wealth inequality and preserving beacons of hope through employee ownership
Guest columnist Sean Tamba-Matthew outlines actions that can drive increased employee ownership for workers of color in Philadelphia and successful ownership transitions for the city’s minority-owned businesses.
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Apr. 30, 2021 9:10 am
Investing in resilience: How a collaborative initiative in Camden is sparking change
Impact investment and philanthropic sectors will be essential partners in the work of the Camden Integrated Capital Food Resiliency Fund, which aims to deploy assets and resources in ways that model a new way forward.