Voice: Jill Harkins
Buying Better Food
The LA-based Center for Good Food Purchasing helps districts and governments lead the way in buying healthy food. Can we get Philly schools on board?
By Jill HarkinsSuzie Welsh
The entrepreneur's Birchbox-esque subscription company BINTO personalizes women’s health to meet the demands of the 21st century
By Jill HarkinsThe Posse Foundation
The 29-year-old organization sends promising high school grads in groups to 56 colleges across the nation. How about getting Philly in on that pipeline?
By Jill HarkinsThe Opposite of Gentrification
Jumpstart Germantown, brainchild of developer Ken Weinstein, trains local residents to be their own community developers
By Jill HarkinsPlanting a Future
West Philly’s landscaping nonprofit Green City Works trains and hires local residents to beautify their neighborhood—and gain the skills to get ahead
By Jill HarkinsTrust and Citizenship in the Trump Era
A new program by the Welcoming Center teaches new immigrants to be civically-engaged—so they can become citizens who make a difference
By Jill HarkinsRx Green
Raw food saved Groothie founder Lisa Maguire from a lifetime of pain. Now she sells her green drink at Saxbys and—soon—at a grocer near you
By Jill HarkinsSister Act(ion)
Impact100 Philadelphia harnesses the spending power of women to change the world around them
By Jill HarkinsFail And Try Again
Maker Jawn at the Free Library gets Philadelphians of all stripes involved in the maker movement
By Jill HarkinsThe One Health Company
Married duo Benjamin Lewis and Christina Lopes are revolutionizing animal testing to benefit both pets and people
By Jill Harkins