Sep. 25, 2018 7:14 am
Investors must move beyond innovation to achieve impact
Ben Franklin Technology Partners President and CEO RoseAnn Rosenthal writes about the business community's embrace of the injunction to "do well by doing good."
Sep. 24, 2018 12:52 pm
What does a scalable roadmap for revitalization look like for Philly’s commercial corridors?
At a recent Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia panel, local civic and business leaders shared best practices for creating public retail spaces that support equitable prosperity and growth.
Sep. 19, 2018 10:46 am
10 ways to get civically engaged at State of Young Philly 2018
Here are our picks for each day of Young Involved Philadelphia's annual volunteering and education series, which returns this year Oct. 11 through 20.
Sep. 7, 2018 11:08 am
TEDxPhiladelphia’s September salon theme is ‘crossover moments’
The Sept. 17 event will feature Movita Johnson-Harrell, the Philadelphia District Attorney Office's interim supervisor of victim services, and DiverseForce on Boards cofounder Sulaiman Rahman.
Sep. 6, 2018 11:43 am
The ACLU asked Nick Cannon, Pusha T and more about criminal justice reform at Made in America
On behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania's Campaign for Smart Justice, Stimulus founder Tiffanie Stanard interviewed musicians and celebrities about reducing the U.S. incarceration rate.
Aug. 29, 2018 12:30 pm
Investing to end poverty: On fostering economic growth and mobility in Philadelphia
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's community development advisor and outreach manager, Noelle St.Clair, writes about new models of moving capital for social good.
Aug. 17, 2018 12:34 pm
Sustainability work can be as diverse as Philly’s residents: SustainPHL 2018
The third annual awards show from Green Philly celebrated community development pros, local nonprofits and other people and orgs making Philadelphia greener.
Aug. 16, 2018 11:06 am
Girl Develop It ED Corinne Warnshuis will compete in WeWork’s Creator Awards
The nonprofit exec and advocate for women in tech heads to Nashville for the Sept. 13 competition, where she could win up to $130,000 for the org.
Aug. 15, 2018 10:30 am
YallaPunk founder Rana Fayez: ‘The work is just beginning’
The Philly fest celebrating Middle Eastern and North African artists and musicians returns this Labor Day weekend. Fayez writes about why such communities are essential in the current political climate.
Aug. 14, 2018 12:00 pm
Engage with culture, identity and ability at the Philadelphia Inclusive Arts Festival
The inaugural event series is happening Sept. 6 through 9.