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In Philly’s recovery community, a bias against those taking medication to treat opioid addiction purpose

Apr. 17, 2018 12:55 pm

In Philly’s recovery community, a bias against those taking medication to treat opioid addiction

"The stigma on addicts is bad enough, but to have a stigma on people taking medication is even worse."
Frankford CDC Teams up with PhillyRising to Reduce Litter purpose

Apr. 24, 2014 1:01 pm

Frankford CDC Teams up with PhillyRising to Reduce Litter

Philly has a litter problem, and community organizations are trying different solutions based on their capacity and needs. The Frankford Community Development Corporation (CDC) has teamed up with the PhillyRising Collaborative, an initiative to coordinate government action at the neighborhood-level, to provide 50 trash cans and 50 recycling bins to residents living between the 4300 and […]
Destination Frankford to Move Forward with Womrath Park Sculptures and Pop Up Gallery purpose

Mar. 25, 2014 10:53 am

Destination Frankford to Move Forward with Womrath Park Sculptures and Pop Up Gallery

Destination Frankford has a made some progress since we last covered them in January: the Destination Frankford team recently selected the winner for its sculpture in Womrath Park and they’re making progress on a pop-up gallery set to open in April. The winner of the sculpture proposals was Christine Rojek, a Chicago-based artist. Her project […]