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How PHMC enables employees to turn their passion into purpose purpose

Aug. 15, 2019 8:00 am

How PHMC enables employees to turn their passion into purpose

Director of Case Management and Program Standards, Katherine Addison shares her approach to finding joy in and outside of the office.
#ProTip: Stop saying you want to give back purpose

Aug. 13, 2019 1:12 pm

#ProTip: Stop saying you want to give back

No cookie for you if you utter that line during an interview, says columnist Valerie Johnson. Here's why.
B corps and nonprofits talk social impact through tech at #PTW19 purpose

May 7, 2019 6:56 am

B corps and nonprofits talk social impact through tech at #PTW19

“I learned that Philadelphia is a very service-oriented city,” said one audience member after the event at the Free Library's Parkway branch. “The panelists really care about their citizens."
These are the questions you should be asking about your nonprofit’s management method

Mar. 18, 2019 11:46 am

These are the questions you should be asking about your nonprofit’s management

Positioning a nonprofit for success requires taking a strategic look at these key areas, writes Oxford Area Neighborhood Services Center's interim head, Krystine Sipple.
Penn’s Fels Institute is launching a board governance program for leaders of color purpose

Aug. 15, 2017 11:05 am

Penn’s Fels Institute is launching a board governance program for leaders of color

DiverseForce and Urban Philly Professional Network founder Sulaiman Rahman led its development: "We wanted to be a resource for nonprofits that say they can't find" people of color for their boards.
This nonprofit is training returning citizens for construction jobs funding

Nov. 9, 2016 12:50 pm

This nonprofit is training returning citizens for construction jobs

Philadelphia Community Corps has so far connected half its participants to employment opportunities and saved 100,000 pounds of materials from landfills in the process. It's crowdfunding for tools this #GivingTuesday.
How this advocate is helping older foster kids improve a system that failed them people

Nov. 7, 2016 9:10 am

How this advocate is helping older foster kids improve a system that failed them

"It's not acceptable that youth we took responsibility for raising end up being homeless in adulthood or incarcerated so soon after they leave care," said Stoneleigh fellow Dominique Mikell.
The Barnes Foundation is piloting some wearable tech this month purpose

Nov. 3, 2016 3:20 pm

The Barnes Foundation is piloting some wearable tech this month

Enhance your visit with complementary digital content. Barnes will experiment with Apple Watches this month, thanks to funding from the Barra Foundation.
Back on My Feet just keeps growing in Philly results

Nov. 2, 2016 9:52 am

Back on My Feet just keeps growing in Philly

The nonprofit has launched its fourth local team, in Point Breeze and in partnership with Surge Recovery.
What this tech guy wants to bring to his new gig in civic engagement people

Oct. 14, 2016 12:57 pm

What this tech guy wants to bring to his new gig in civic engagement

Alex Kaplan left his job at makerspace NextFab for South of South Neighborhood Association, where he knows he'll have to "spider hunt" for innovation.