purpose
Aug. 14, 2020 11:12 am
Chillax and do good: Philly Pours is happening (virtually) this year
The annual food and drink event that helps raise funds for Resources for Human Development's programs — which help tens of thousands of people — will take place on Aug. 20, and is as meaningful as ever.
results
Aug. 3, 2018 10:23 am
This Pew Fund for Health and Human Services program is helping grantees assess their impact
Participants as variant in size, scope and mission as Broad Street Ministry, Philabundance and ElderNet of Lower Merion and Narberth are learning to better track their effectiveness during the 15-month, cohort-based program.
people
May 22, 2018 1:18 pm
On the Market: 8 jobs plus 10 things we learned at INTER/VIEW
Check out these newsy tidbits about local employment and the people looking for it at INTER/VIEW 2018 presented by Public Health Management Corporation (plus a handful of jobs you can apply for right now).
funding
Jan. 22, 2018 12:55 pm
We’re asking the wrong questions when it comes to nonprofit executive wages
Paying good leaders is important for many reasons. But so is paying your staffers enough so they don't need public assistance.
results
Aug. 9, 2017 4:25 pm
Peirce College is launching a workforce training program for parents
The program and its "two-generation approach," supported by a $60,000 grant from United Way, is set to launch in 2018 and is for participants over 18 years old with at least one child in the household.
people
Jul. 26, 2017 11:20 am
PSA: Philly’s 2-1-1 hotline has a texting option now
Text 898-211 to get connected with the city's health and human services offerings. 2-1-1's Meg Finley visited "Around the Corner" to share more.
purpose
Jun. 27, 2017 10:30 am
The future of workforce development in the healthcare industry is — apprenticeships?
District 1199C Training and Upgrading Fund's Cheryl Feldman makes the case that health and human services employers should implement training programs.
method
Dec. 19, 2016 12:55 pm
‘The majority of nonprofits’ in RHD’s incubator are led by founders of color
The idea that the people who are closest to a problem are closest to a solution is put into practice at New Beginnings, says Program Manager Tommie Suggs.
method
Oct. 24, 2016 3:45 pm
Social workers are taking improv classes to learn how to think on their feet
Improv comedy: It's not just for your annoying theatre friends anymore.
people
Oct. 4, 2016 12:38 pm
These are the two essential traits for working in homeless services
Working with people in difficult circumstances requires a whole lot of patience and empathy. Take it from 30-year veteran Judy Elzey.
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