funding
Oct. 18, 2017 12:57 pm
The Barrymore Awards are funding 4 socially conscious artists and theatre companies
The "Tonys of Philadelphia" are coming up Oct. 30. Four winners will receive grant money for their work in highlighting the local arts community, theatre education and more.
results
Oct. 16, 2017 2:19 pm
A social enterprise to give away menstrual products won at the inaugural GiveBackHack
The hackathon for companies with both social impact and business potential just held its first Philly event. Organizers consider it a launchpad — "This weekend is really just the beginning."
people
Oct. 16, 2017 12:21 pm
Rasheedah Phillips scored two awards for her legal and education work this week
One was from Need in Deed for her work in educating kids on teen parenting and eviction rights, and the other was from the National Housing Law Project recognizing her advocacy in housing rights.
purpose
Oct. 10, 2017 12:05 pm
Nominate your favorite changemakers for the 2018 Social Innovations Awards
The awards will honor folks and organizations working in healthcare, human rights and a host of other social impact categories.
results
Sep. 15, 2017 12:55 pm
Solar States just won the Chamber of Commerce’s second ImpactPHL Award
The solar panel installation and education company is being honored for its mission of sustainability, its workforce development programs for disadvantaged youth and its contribution of jobs to the Philadelphia region.
results
Sep. 12, 2017 12:21 pm
16 Philly companies just made the 2017 Best for the World List
They're among 846 businesses across 52 industries from 48 countries being recognized by the annual list of B Corps.
results
Aug. 28, 2017 12:55 pm
The Geek Awards were lit. Here’s proof
The seventh annual awards event celebrating Philly's technologists, scientists, mission leaders and creatives was Saturday night.
results
Aug. 26, 2017 10:00 pm
And the winners of the 2017 Philly Geek Awards are…
All 14 categories, including Mission Leader of the Year, Movement of the Year and Impact Org of the Year.
purpose
Aug. 24, 2017 10:39 am
These Philly building projects are finalists for the sustainability-focused Groundbreaker Awards
The ceremony, to be hosted by Delaware Valley Green Building Council on Sept. 19, already awarded one organization and individual dedicated to sustainability in the building industry.
purpose
Aug. 18, 2017 8:00 am
Cosplay or bust: A geek’s call to action for the 2017 Philly Geek Awards
For the first time, the awards event will feature a cosplay contest. Technically Media intern Asya-Shane Milton shares why she's jazzed for it.