
Oct. 24, 2016 9:53 am
Over 22K children in Philly’s suburbs are experiencing deep poverty
Two reports of a series of five from Public Citizens For Children and Youth show more children in Delaware, Montgomery, Chester and Bucks counties are experiencing economic hardship now than they were during the Great Recession.

Jun. 2, 2016 12:29 pm
Fairmount CDC just released a report on its neighborhoods’ health
The community development corporation has been working for the past six months to determine which businesses might do best on its main commercial stretches.

May 25, 2016 3:24 pm
Drexel’s Center for Hunger-Free Communities just published a study on childhood food insecurity and trauma
Children who are experiencing potentially traumatic events such as abuse or the incarceration of a parent are more likely to live in food-insecure households.

Apr. 26, 2016 2:57 pm
3 reasons why nonprofits should care about the city’s export plan
The Greater Philadelphia Export Plan needs to involve more than just international businesses. Here's how nonprofits factor in.

Apr. 24, 2016 3:20 pm
Here’s the social and economic impact of Philly’s transit systems
It's not all that bad, according to AllTransit's analysis of SEPTA, Amtrak, NJ Transit, Peter Pan and Port Authority.

Apr. 18, 2016 8:49 am
This 20-year-old industry has a branding problem
Community development financial institutions need to attract a new generation of investors. A new Opportunity Finance Network report suggests they adopt fintech or the impact investor brand.

Nov. 10, 2015 12:37 pm
“What’s it going to take?”: The state of gender disparity in Philly-area corporate and nonprofit leadership
Half of the region’s largest companies have no women on their executive teams. That’s just a piece of what can be found in “Women on Boards 2015” report by The Forum of Executive Women, a membership organization of women who hold the senior-most positions in Philadelphia-area corporate, nonprofit and public sector organizations. The report tracks how many […]

Aug. 18, 2015 2:26 pm
Philly, here’s four stats about emergency food providers that need our attention.
The Coalition Against Hunger’s 2015 Emergency Food Provider Report was recently released.
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