purpose
Feb. 2, 2016 2:36 pm
A ‘hub’ for immigrant entrepreneurs is opening in Mt. Airy
The Philadelphia Immigrant Innovation Hub is laying the groundwork for an immigrant-centered, place-based solution to economic development.
people
Aug. 11, 2015 1:14 pm
Mt. Airy USA just named its new ED, Brad Copeland
Community development nonprofit Mt. Airy USA has named Brad Copeland as its new executive director, following the departure of Anuj Gupta to Reading Terminal Market in June. Previously Mt. Airy USA’s Director of Real Estate Development, Copeland served as interim executive director for the past two months. “We’re thrilled that Brad will be stepping into […]
funding
Mar. 31, 2015 9:00 am
Knight Awards $5 Million to Improve Cities, 9 Projects in Philly
The Knight Cities Challenge, an initiative of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, asked participants to answer the question, “What’s your best idea to make cities more successful?” The competition was open to any individual, business, government or nonprofit. The Knight Cities Challenge had two rules: (1) A submission may come from anywhere, but […]