purpose
Jan. 11, 2017 2:15 pm
Rooster Soup Co. is opening Jan. 23
"We can't wait to feed you, and share your incredible hospitality with some of the folks least likely to receive it."
purpose
Dec. 19, 2016 4:35 pm
Sunday Suppers wants to bring new partners to its table
The food access nonprofit wants healthcare or social service providers to host its programming so it can reach more low-income families.
results
Dec. 16, 2016 8:35 am
How South Philly Food Co-op used grassroots organizing to attract over 600 members
The cooperative recently announced its permanent location and is set to open next year.
funding
Nov. 22, 2016 12:57 pm
North Philly Peace Park is crowdfunding to build a school
If the $20K comes through, the Sala Nkrumah Institute for Creative Labor will be one more step toward the park becoming what it once was before being forced to relocate.
people
Oct. 6, 2016 3:02 pm
Megha Kulshreshtha’s Food Connect app is tackling the city’s hunger problem
Kulshreshtha stopped by "Around the Corner" to talk about how her org is making it easy to donate surplus food to those who need it most.
method
Sep. 28, 2016 12:36 pm
Rebrand your nonprofit like a boss
Weavers Way Community Programs is now Food Moxie. Here's a guide to rebranding your nonprofit from an org that's done it.
people
Aug. 11, 2016 3:09 pm
Kensington Community Food Co-op is 75% of the way to its membership goal
Holly Logan shares the latest about the cooperative in her Around the Corner interview.
funding
Feb. 22, 2016 2:37 pm
Camden is home to a new venture capital fund for food startups
The $125 million fund was launched by Campbell Soup Company and will invest in startups changing the food system.
purpose
Feb. 15, 2016 8:25 am
A Baltimore-based social enterprise just landed in Philly
After fishing $100,000 out of ABC's Shark Tank, Hungry Harvest has expanded to Philadelphia. The company employs a buy-one-give-one model to tackle food deserts.
method
Feb. 10, 2016 2:39 pm
Food Connect Group made a web app to collect surplus Super Bowl food
Give up the extra wings. You know you won't eat 'em.