Tony Abraham was Generocity's reporter from October 2015 through March 2018, as well as a reporter for sister site Technical.ly. He was a Philly News Award winner for Community Reporting of the Year in 2016.
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Mar. 13, 2017 11:36 am
The New York Times tours Philly’s ‘crumbling libraries and rec centers’
“We want every Philadelphian to be able to walk to a place that says, ‘You are worth it,'" said Parks Commissioner Kathryn Ott Lovell.
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Mar. 13, 2017 7:03 am
Learn how to start a neighborhood project with these local ‘fixer-uppers’
Join a few local experts (and a few not-so-local experts) as they explore what makes neighborhood revitalization projects work.
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Mar. 9, 2017 12:55 pm
Philly philanthropy just lost its celebrity poster boy
Poster man? Anyway, the Eagles have released defensive end Connor Barwin, who's been an active supporter of the city's parks.
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Mar. 9, 2017 11:30 am
Reentry Think Tank wants returning citizens designing reentry services
It's not a radical idea. The program is partnering with providers across the city and introducing empirical perspective to their services.
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Mar. 9, 2017 7:28 am
How Philly’s impact community supported #InternationalWomensDay
Here's what went down on Twitter.
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Mar. 8, 2017 4:15 pm
Here’s a brief overview of holistic juvenile justice programs happening in Philly
A quick dive into programs and partnerships tackling the issue, including those from Community Legal Services, Juvenile Law Center and Philadelphia Legal Assistance.
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Mar. 7, 2017 7:35 am
Juvenile Law Center staffers are working on a resource map for system-involved youth
Youth Matters Philly will launch in April.
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Mar. 6, 2017 11:38 am
United By Blue’s Brian Linton is one of Conscious Company Media’s top social entrepreneurs
The company now employs a staff of 45 in four stores up and down the East Coast.
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Feb. 21, 2017 12:55 pm
Philadelphia Reentry Coalition wants to solve for the ‘severe lack of data on returning citizens’
The coalition is an 80-member beast, but according to Director Aviva Tevah, those relationships are "the fuel that will allow us to eventually have that data.”
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Feb. 17, 2017 9:06 am
Recruiting startup JaneHires is moving into the impact space
Aside from working with Back on My Feet, Wash Cycle Laundry and other local mission-driven employers, the startup is helping companies hone in on fair chance hiring practices.