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Benefits Innovation & Access
Although I often take pride in my resourcefulness, it – and my pride – were acutely put to the test after I got myself into a $46,000 emergency surgery, only to find out I was uninsured. I began calling phone numbers and bookmarking links before I was even discharged from the hospital. But it still […]
funding
Mar. 29, 2017 12:43 pm
Here’s what Philadelphia nonprofits stand to lose if AmeriCorps is eliminated
Trump's proposed budget would cut the program, which places 2,716 young people in service positions around the city.
purpose
Nov. 9, 2016 7:40 am
9 State of Young Philly events for the mission-minded
Get excited for Young Involved Philadelphia's seventh annual event series with our picks for each of its nine days.
purpose
May 24, 2016 12:40 pm
7 things you should know about homelessness in Philly
For one — veteran homelessness has not ended, no matter what our former mayor says.
method
May 17, 2016 3:04 pm
Meet the folks who make social impact ideas reality
With numbers. Equal Measure has been providing nonprofits and foundations with evaluation services for the past 30 years.
purpose
Apr. 13, 2016 11:13 am
9 ways you can invest your skills — and the opportunity to interview the orgs that need them
Our jobs and engagement fair is next week. These organizations are offering volunteer opportunities.
purpose
Feb. 18, 2016 9:19 am
Global Service Jam is coming to Philadelphia University next weekend
The international, service design-focused hackathon encourages strangers to build something around a secret theme that will solve some world problem.
purpose
Feb. 3, 2016 8:30 am
Here’s what an MLK Day-focused org does when it’s not MLK Day
Global Citizen, a volunteer and civic engagement capacity-building nonprofit, works year-round to connect volunteers with service organizations.