Voice: Jessica Blatt Press
Citizens of the Week: Germination Project Fellows
Local teens continue to blaze trails in far-ranging fields, from finance to science and beyond. Grownups: Consider yourselves warned.
By Jessica Blatt Press
Watch: Let Millennials Lead the Way
Journalist Jill Filopovic joined The Citizen’s latest virtual book club to talk about why we should listen to the most maligned—and most engaged—generation
By Jessica Blatt Press
“We’ve Just Got to Start Doing”
Art collectors/philanthropists Michael Forman and Jennifer Rice want to help Philly's cultural scene come back stronger—and more inclusive—than ever. With their $3 million Art Works initiative, they’re not waiting for anyone else’s permission.
By Jessica Blatt Press
The Citizen Recommends: History Is An Open Book
On May 10, join the Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation for a powerful commemoration of the 1933 German book burnings
By Jessica Blatt Press
10+ Fun and Do-Good Gifts for Your Mom (or Yourself)
Whatever your mom’s jawn may be, we have gift ideas for her this Mother's Day—and they're all ones that give back, to boot.
By Jessica Blatt Press
Watch: How Kindness Is the Key To Happiness
At The Citizen’s most recent virtual event, author/entrepreneur Brad Aronson and Dr. Vera Ludwig shared the science and stories behind doing good for others
By Jessica Blatt Press
The Citizen Recommends: Young at Art
Throughout the week of April 26, enjoy free daily online mini concerts borne out of a collaboration between three iconic local arts groups: Play On Philly, Astral Artists and Mural Arts Philadelphia
By Jessica Blatt Press
Watch: Meet the Electeds—Resurrecting Regionalism
At our latest virtual event, The Citizen welcomed leaders from Philly and the “collar counties” for a lively conversation about moving our region forward—together.
By Jessica Blatt Press