May 28, 2019 8:02 am
That thing you do: What happened around Philly in May
Nonprofits and businesses across the city were busy making their presence felt this past month.
Feb. 21, 2019 12:50 pm
The importance of Black male educators and role models
"When I was entering my teenage years, I was fortunate to have Black male mentors who pushed me to pursue my best self," writes City Year AmeriCorps member Michael Harding.
Feb. 12, 2019 11:46 am
This girls’ leadership org wants you to honor the ‘women with grit’ in your life
Angie Ortiz, who holds a youth seat on the Jill Melmed-Buzzeo Award's advisory board, writes about the power of mentorship ahead of a Valentine's Day Shout-Out campaign.
Oct. 10, 2018 9:45 am
Why the fundraising profession is custom-built for mentorship
Columnist Valerie Johnson on how beneficial relationships with more senior professionals can be for young nonprofit staffers — and vice versa.
Feb. 23, 2018 12:45 pm
Why mentorship matters for women
And advice on how to find a great mentor, from three Philadelphia-based nonprofit and business leaders.
Sep. 26, 2017 1:34 pm
This social entrepreneur wants to increase women’s earnings through mentorship
Mt. Airy native and Drexel grad Jamila Payne is set to launch She Leads, a women’s professional development program, next month.
May 19, 2017 11:59 am
The free summer programs at North Philly’s Advocate Center are all about fostering leadership
"If we’re going to create large-scale change, it needs to be plain and accessible," said The Advocate Center's Rev. PJ Craig about the youth programming.
May 18, 2017 9:51 am
A local skateboarder is ‘pushing for a purpose’ with a socially conscious apparel store
iPUSH, a skateboarding apparel shop from Shamod Banks and his mother Joyce Moore, launches tomorrow, with a focus of giving back to cancer research and autism awareness.
May 12, 2017 9:50 am
Why STEMcityPHL uses ‘high-impact mentoring’ to reach young students
Check out Program Manager Phil Brooks' "Around the Corner" interview on why mentorship matters to Philly's underserved youth.
Mar. 17, 2017 9:42 am
The values and lessons of women in leadership haven’t changed too much in the past year
Panelists at the seventh annual Women in Leadership Panel at Peirce College had some similar things to say compared to another panel held last year with women nonprofit execs.