purpose
Aug. 12, 2019 8:51 am
Who holds power? Who defines the ‘we’ of an organization? Let’s talk racial equity
In the next few weeks you will see stories from our freelancers looking at philanthropy, social impact investing, community development, and education and arts through the lens of racial equity.
purpose
Aug. 6, 2019 7:53 am
Women in Data invites participation in building a more diverse data community
In her guest post, Women in Data's Jenna Bellassai says the six-month old Philadelphia chapter has more than 400 members, and has hosted several events focused on soft skills that are crucial for professionals.
purpose
Aug. 2, 2019 12:00 pm
Talking about workplace diversity and inclusion at Philly’s first #TappSocial
“Diversity is counting heads. Inclusion is making sure the heads count,” said Sulaiman Rahman of DiverseForce, one of the speakers at the event.
method
Jul. 8, 2019 3:00 pm
10 sparks from the Social Innovation Summit in Los Angeles
The annual conference of philanthropists, corporate impact leaders and social entrepreneurs took place in Los Angeles. But the lessons are apt for you too.
purpose
Jun. 11, 2019 7:30 am
The case for doing well by doing good: Hiring returning citizens is good for business
"For businesses to not miss out on talent, they must shift not just language, but their perspective on inclusive hiring," says Bradford Bucknum from the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia.
people
May 22, 2019 8:00 am
Power Moves: Michael Norris will head historic Carpenters’ Company, Carpenters’ Hall
Plus, two hires at the City of Philadelphia, one at the Women's Medical Fund, and more.
purpose
Apr. 17, 2019 4:41 pm
Media Mobilizing Project calls on FCC to advocate for more diversity in ownership of media
Access to diverse news sources is “essential to try to change and fight deep problems of poverty and racial injustice,” said MMP's Hannah Sassaman.
purpose
Mar. 18, 2019 1:01 pm
6 professional development conferences nonprofit pros will want to attend
If you work at a mission-aligned organization — large or small— in Philadelphia, this is your list of not-to-be-missed conferences taking place in the city through the end of May.
method
Dec. 14, 2017 12:00 pm
Why Indego’s parent company added a diversity and inclusion committee
Management company Bicycle Transit Systems has been thinking more seriously about the makeup of its team in the past year.
method
Oct. 19, 2017 1:23 pm
How your HR department can further an inclusive economy in Philadelphia
As America's poorest big city, we need to make opportunities for more people, writes Communally CEO Chris Jacobs. Here's how the tech company has done it.