Jan. 19, 2016 8:49 am
How the Housing Alliance of Pa. built an advocacy powerhouse out of ‘irrelevance’
After 14 years nurturing a diverse statewide coalition from the ground up, Executive Director Liz Hersh is leaving to lead Philadelphia's Office of Supportive Housing.
May 18, 2015 1:30 pm
TheatreACCESS Offering $5 Tickets and Sparking Community Conversation
The Philadelphia Theatre Company is piloting its new TheatreACCESS program, designed to help make theatre more accessible to Philadelphians, during the run of its current show, Brownsville Song (b-side for tray). One of the goals of the TheatreACCESS program is to engage new and non-traditional audiences in live theatre by offering $5 tickets to the […]
Apr. 10, 2015 12:30 pm
Revitalizing the Labor Movement — An Event with Philly Socialists and Caucus of Working Educators
Next Monday, April 13, Philly Socialists and the Caucus of Working Educators are holding “Revitalizing a Labor Movement,” an event with author Jane McAlevey about her book, “Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell): My Decade Fighting for the Labor Movement.” The event, which will take place at 6:30 p.m. at Old Pine Community Center, will look at what lessons can […]