![[VIDEO] #PhillyChanger Chat: Doug Barg of Kitchen Cred](https://generocity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/PCC-Doug-Barg-Kitchen-Cred-web-1-150x150.jpg)
people
May 6, 2015 1:08 pm
[VIDEO] #PhillyChanger Chat: Doug Barg of Kitchen Cred
#PhillyChanger Chats is a video series aimed at making Philly leaders more accessible. Featuring leaders of nonprofits, social enterprises, local government, and community organizations, these are people who are actively working to change Philadelphia for the better. Is there someone you’d like to see featured here? Email us at news@generocity.org. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0roYxt68frs&w=640&h=360] Doug Barg is the […]
purpose
May 1, 2015 12:42 pm
All the Awesome April Social Impact Moments
From the #PhillyIsBaltimore march and #15now rallies to Neighhorhood Bike Works youth helping build Indego bikes, April was filled with awesome moments of social impact. [listly id=”eDc” layout=”magazine” show_header=”false” show_author=”true” show_sharing=”true” show_tools=”true” per_page=”25″]
purpose
Apr. 30, 2015 12:05 pm
Food Access chat with @Generocity and @SCFChildren
Next week, on Wednesday, May 6, Generocity and the St. Christopher’s Foundation for Children will host a Twitter Chat from noon to 1 p.m. The twitter chat follows St. Christopher Foundation for Children’s annual #FreshRx conference held on April 29, which focused around bringing together the foremost researchers, policy change advocates, strategic thinkers and practitioners […]
![[EVENT]: St. Christopher’s Foundation for Children’s Food Access Conference](https://generocity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Networking-at-FreshRX-2-1-150x150.jpg)
purpose
Apr. 17, 2015 12:06 pm
[EVENT]: St. Christopher’s Foundation for Children’s Food Access Conference
Each year, the St. Christopher’s Foundation for Children holds the annual FreshRX conference to bring together the foremost researchers, policy change advocates, strategic thinkers and practitioners in the area of fresh food access. “We hope that via thoughtful dialogue, attendees will be inspired to learn from others, share with others and most importantly challenge themselves […]
people
Apr. 16, 2015 1:30 pm
Weavers Way General Manager Glenn Bergman to Become Philabundance Executive Director
Earlier this month, Glenn Bergman, general manager of Weavers Way for 11 years, announced that he is leaving the food co-op to become the executive director of Philabundance, the region’s largest food bank. Bergman helped to expand the co-op to 5,200 members and 155 staff, as well as increase annual sales from $4.5 to $20 […]
results
Apr. 8, 2015 12:14 pm
How Urbanstead Nurtures Career Skills Through Urban Agriculture
Lisa Gaidanowicz became a teacher by accident. She was working as an IT administrator for a GED program, where she was creating classes focused on technology career training. However, after the program lost a grant, Gaidanowicz was forced to step up and teach. “I’d never taught before, never worked with young people before,” she said. […]
purpose
Apr. 7, 2015 9:52 am
Food Access in Washington D.C., Urban Policy in NJ, Water Use Restrictions in CA – Social Impact Across the U.S.
This week in Social Impact Across the U.S.: After three years of severe drought, California is implementing restrictions on water use for the first time in the state’s history. The rules issued by Governor Jerry Brown mandate that municipalities cut water use by 25 percent. The New York Times examines what this means for the state’s […]
purpose
Apr. 2, 2015 11:15 am
March was full of do-gooders– check them out
In this this month’s Mo-Ments in Philly Social Impact, there were too many things to include them all, so here are your highlights! Have something you’d like to share for April’s roundup? Email me at mo@generocity.org. [listly id=”bIO” layout=”magazine” show_header=”false” show_author=”false” show_sharing=”false” show_tools=”false” per_page=”25″]
method
Mar. 30, 2015 12:30 pm
Passionate about the Intersection of Food and Sustainability? Attend SPARC’s Food Week
SPARC (Sustainable Philadelphia Alliance of Regional Campuses) is hosting SPARC Food Week from April 6-12. “The goal of SPARC Food Week is to bring together students and professionals from the Philadelphia area who are passionate about the intersection between food and sustainability,” said SPARC co-founder and facilitator Sara Allan. “We hope that our food week […]
funding
Mar. 20, 2015 11:37 am
GSK Awards $5 Million to Ten-Member Collaborative Led by The Food Trust
GSK announced a three-year, $5 million IMPACT grant to support positive health outcomes for Philadelphia youth.