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Virtual Event with Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin

At our virtual town hall, we learned how the millennial mayor is revamping government, including doing something revolutionary in politics: putting citizens first

By Jessica Blatt Press
Business For Good

Lilu

As a Latinx woman in tech, Adriana C. Vázquez has faced uphill odds in transforming the $1.4 billion breast pump market. The Philly startup she co-founded just might do it anyway.

By Jessica Blatt Press
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5 Ways Jeff Brown is uplifting Philly

Plus, three problems he wants our city to fix ASAP, and more from our virtual town hall with the local grocer bringing markets to food deserts

By Jessica Blatt Press
Ideas We Should Steal

Police as Guardians Not Warriors

Critical thinking, empathy and kindness are saving lives from Scotland to Florida. Why not in Philly?

By Jessica Blatt Press

Home Schooling

The ParentChild+ program has boosted high school graduation among Philly’s most vulnerable children—by showing up at their homes

By Jessica Blatt Press
Business for Good

Mosaic Development Partners

The Black-owned real estate company provides affordable housing and wealth-generating opportunities for oft-overlooked Philadelphians

By Jessica Blatt Press

40+ Fun Things For Kids This Summer

Got screen zombies on your couch? Sign them up for these socially distant summer activities

By Jessica Blatt Press
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5 Things We Learned From Roy Rosin

During a virtual event, Penn Medicine’s Chief Innovation Officer talked about solving problems by asking “how” not “can”

By Jessica Blatt Press
Citizens of the Week

Project W

Philanthropic giving circles are all the rage. Three local women focused their all-female group on aiding—and volunteering for—Delaware County nonprofits

By Jessica Blatt Press

Six Things We Learned From PA Treasurer Joe Torsella

Wednesday night’s virtual event with the Commonwealth’s money maverick was a much-needed reminder that public institutions can be a force for good

By Jessica Blatt Press