funding
Nov. 14, 2016 9:56 am
Urban Creators is fundraising $30K to groom its next generation of leaders
The goal, said cofounder Alex Epstein, is to put young people in a position to run the organization as is so he can focus on expanding the nonprofit.
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.
people
Nov. 3, 2016 12:48 pm
A public defender has infiltrated the ranks of the PPD
With a plan to improve the ways in which officers interact with underprivileged youth of color. Meet Stoneleigh fellow and Defender Association veteran Rhonda McKitten.
people
Oct. 10, 2016 11:05 am
This youth advocate is leaving the charter school she ‘grew with’ to build something new
After 21 years with YouthBuild, Simran Sidhu is leaving the organization to head up a new, "different type" of youth org that will involve programming, funding or a mix of both.
people
Aug. 4, 2016 3:17 pm
‘Which case of police brutality has affected you and the organization the most?’
Generocity's high school intern asks Universal Companies' Nikkia Moss and Reid Moss the tough questions about policy brutality and engaging Black youth in this edition of Around the Corner.
purpose
Apr. 25, 2016 8:55 am
Take a quick peek at the Kensington Earthship being built by local high schoolers
This is how youth with Norris Square Neighborhood Project celebrated Earth Day.
people
Mar. 11, 2016 12:51 pm
Why Lenfest protege Keith Leaphart fights for at-risk youth
The entrepreneur and philanthropist was one. He's dedicated his career to making money and opportunity, and he won't stop until the world knows he was Gerry Lenfest's greatest investment.
method
Jan. 21, 2016 9:45 am
How this Camden-based nonprofit is using GIS to prevent water crisis
Hopeworks 'N Camden is employing youth to collect and map water asset data.