people
Jun. 27, 2019 8:40 am
Indah Nuritasari: ‘I believe that stories, journalism is very powerful’
The Indonesian writer says she organizes workshops for immigrants and refugees because she knows how hard life can be for them.
people
Jun. 26, 2019 3:09 pm
AARP associate state director and Dominican native finds home in Philadelphia
Yocasta Lora is one of the founders of Dominicanos in the Delaware Valley, a group of Dominican professionals promoting Dominican culture and leadership.
purpose
Jun. 14, 2019 2:53 pm
How responsive has philanthropy been to funding pro-immigrant organizations?
In 2016, NPQ's Steve Dubb reports, total support for immigrant rights groups from the nation’s 1,000 largest foundations was a paltry $124 million, less than 1% of spending by those foundations.
purpose
Jun. 6, 2019 11:16 am
Immigrants in Philadelphia, we get the job done
During June, Generocity writers and guest columnists will highlight immigrant leaders. Their impact on Philadelphia is immeasurable — and cause for celebration.
people
Apr. 26, 2019 12:50 pm
Generocity asks: How does media literacy impact your work?
Four mission-driven professionals working in the nonprofit sector give us their answers.
purpose
Apr. 8, 2019 7:18 am
Philly photographer Ada Trillo presents photos of migrant experience at UArts
A panel of immigrants and immigrant rights advocates opened the exhibition, which will run through April 25.
purpose
Jan. 17, 2019 12:32 pm
TEDxPhiladelphia’s first event of 2019 declares: ‘We are all immigrants’
Bioethicist Shirin Karsan will speak about her own immigrant experience and the need for increased understanding across differences.
results
Dec. 10, 2018 12:52 pm
Can free backpacks and mentorship help immigrant and refugee students adjust to South Philly?
Taggart Elementary School’s Family Welcome Center will launch soon, thanks to a major boost from Navy Yard-based ecommerce company RevZilla.
method
Nov. 26, 2018 3:20 pm
How misinformation and fear keep Philly immigrants from accessing public benefits
Immigration pros from Community Legal Services and HIAS Pennsylvania clarify who is eligible for benefits such as a healthcare and SNAP.
people
Sep. 11, 2018 7:00 am
The activist owners of South Philly Barbacoa will be featured on Netflix’s ‘Chef’s Table’
Generocity sat down with Cristina Martinez and Benjamin Miller to discuss their experience filming the international-facing show and the impact they hope to make by speaking out on behalf of undocumented workers. Their episode premieres Sept. 28.