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Apr. 2, 2025 8:00 am
The Grief Gap and Beyond: The Lab Redefining Economic Mobility
Within the lens of human concern, Michael O’Bryan has been focused on the systemic inequities and economic challenges through his Wealth + Work Futures Lab at Drexel University’s Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation. Under his leadership, the Lab is pioneering a holistic approach to economic mobility that goes beyond traditional benchmarks to focus on the […]
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Nov. 8, 2023 7:10 am
What will it take to get it done?
Parker’s vision for One Philly, a United City
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Mar. 8, 2023 9:33 am
Empowering Healing and Growth: Create Safe Spaces for Young People
One youth advocate's plea to disrupt systems of harm
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Jan. 16, 2023 9:19 am
Why Philanthropy Can’t Overlook the Mayoral Primaries
With nine candidates and more considering, will the next Mayor represent the community and issues philanthropy is called to support?
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Apr. 15, 2022 11:32 am
What a $20 million donation will do for the “benefits access challenge”
Founded in 2005, Benefits Data Trust works to address $60 billion in untapped programs. CEO Trooper Sanders just got a “second Christmas morning” from MacKenzie Scott.
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Jan. 12, 2022 7:00 am
How Episcopal Community Services helps families access nutritious food and healthful habits
In Carroll Park, one of Philadelphia's oldest social services organizations has transformed a homeless shelter into a community center.
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Jan. 7, 2022 10:00 am
Will philanthropy commit to racial equity progress?
Is philanthropy ready for radical change? Or is this moment a passing, superficial change?
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Dec. 15, 2021 7:00 am
Trauma-informed care has swept across nonprofit work
First developed in the 1970s, trauma-informed care remained obscure until research in the 1990s led to a surge in the last decade.
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Nov. 10, 2021 4:36 pm
Testing a new Generocity
In the last 18 months, it has become increasingly clear that the most effective way we connect, inform and engage our community of nonprofit professionals is in email. This week Generocity.org begins piloting a newsletter-first product.
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Nov. 9, 2021 3:45 pm
Believe You Can: NFB’s Keystone Chapter draws talent from as far away as Nashville and Vancouver
"We know that blind people have the capacity to transform our dreams into reality. and this show is mainly about inspiration," said Harriet Go, president of the Keystone Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind.