Voice: Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Tip Your Server, Please
A whopping 79,000 Philadelphians work in the city’s food industry, and most of them just lost their jobs. A virtual tip jar has launched to help you help them.
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Love a Teacher?
Nominate them for Integrity Icon, and let the whole city celebrate them for going above and beyond their job
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Data For Kids
Philly is stealing an evidenced-based idea from other cities and forming a cabinet for children. Will that move the needle on our 35-percent child poverty rate?
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Who Is Philly’s Integrity Icon?
Help us name the city worker who does the best to help Philadelphians. Prove what we know is true: Integrity is something we care about.
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Dear Philly, Your Money is Waiting
The federal Earned Income Tax Credit program puts money back in the pockets of working Americans. The City’s tax collectors want to help you claim it
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Be a Problem Solver
We’re giving away $50,000 for one idea that can make Philly better. Is it yours?
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Is the fix for our trash woes…tech?
The City issued its first, tentative, call for smart tech solutions under its Smart City Road Map. Will Philly be as bold as other cities?
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
The Things We Cared About in 2019
2019 was an epic year in a decade of epic years for Philadelphia. Can we up our game in 2020?
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy