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Come January, David Thornburgh won’t be CEO of Committee of Seventy. But he’ll still be working for better government people

Aug. 6, 2021 3:37 pm

Come January, David Thornburgh won’t be CEO of Committee of Seventy. But he’ll still be working for better government

Moving into the role of senior advisor at the nonpartisan organization, Thornburgh plans to focus his efforts on fair redistricting and open primaries for Independent voters.
Opinion: This is how coup d’états begin purpose

Nov. 10, 2020 4:13 pm

Opinion: This is how coup d’états begin

"Democracies don’t die because of a lack of checks and balances. They die because the people in charge of those checks and balances act in cahoots with the want-to-be-dictator," says Ben Goebel in his opinion piece.
Celebrities thank Philly for Biden win people

Nov. 7, 2020 1:52 pm

Celebrities thank Philly for Biden win

Yes, give us some sugar!
#EveryVoteCounts rally turns into a Philly block party (and we love it) purpose

Nov. 7, 2020 8:10 am

#EveryVoteCounts rally turns into a Philly block party (and we love it)

Calling out around the world, are you ready for a brand new beat? Philadelphia's answer to the question Martha and the Vandellas asked their 1964 song is still "yes."
Philly nonprofit legal orgs react to Trump campaign lawsuits purpose

Nov. 5, 2020 1:25 pm

Philly nonprofit legal orgs react to Trump campaign lawsuits

Generocity asked the Public Interest Law Center and the ACLU of Philadelphia to comment on the filings.
In Northeast Philadelphia, changing demographics and diverse issues bring first-time voters to the polls purpose

Nov. 4, 2020 10:00 am

In Northeast Philadelphia, changing demographics and diverse issues bring first-time voters to the polls

Majority-white neighborhoods are populated by cops, contractors, teachers, and other government workers forced to live within city bounds. But priorities are slowly changing in Philadelphia’s forgotten borough.
It ain’t over til it’s over purpose

Nov. 4, 2020 7:56 am

It ain’t over til it’s over

For nonprofit leaders, the still-to-be-determined outcome of the election doesn't change the need to work for justice, access and equity.
Decisions, decisions: How national news outlets project and call presidential winners purpose

Nov. 3, 2020 9:00 pm

Decisions, decisions: How national news outlets project and call presidential winners

Major news outlets today are reminding audiences not to expect a presidential winner on Nov. 3.
Voting while blind purpose

Nov. 3, 2020 7:53 pm

Voting while blind

Mail-in ballots were not available in either braille or in large print. And the accessible remote ballot PA made available instead isn't actually fully accessible. Why should the the blind and visually impaired still have to fight for their right to vote?
Voting in Philly: Election Day at Triumph Baptist Church in Nicetown purpose

Nov. 3, 2020 5:02 pm

Voting in Philly: Election Day at Triumph Baptist Church in Nicetown

The polling place at Germantown and Hunting Park avenues was photographed by Generocity freelancers Shalon Baylis and Bobbi Booker.