Topic: Citizen of the Week

The Lincoln High senior, one of two student reps on the School Board, wants to empower her peers to be stronger than they think they are

The Sixers fan was kicked out of a game last week for protesting China’s crackdown on Hong Kong. Does his team have something against freedom?

A Rowan University professor created a program to teach children in urban communities how to swim. She’s co-hosting a Philly aquatics symposium this month

The infectious disease physician is leading the charge to make Philly the first city to eradicate Hepatitis C

The operator of Mason Meals delivers healthy, delicious food to preschoolers around the city

With her new book, the founder of Russell Byers Charter School inspires by telling deep truths

The Penn alum launched Fulphil to inspire college students to start social impact businesses—and to stay in Philly

The Villanova professor has operated a volunteer-run winter homeless shelter with her students for several years. Now they want to open the first permanent one that welcomes pets and the disabled.

The Point Breeze resident could have just cleaned the litter on her small block. Instead, she launched a community effort for the whole neighborhood.

Megha Kulshreshtha launched an app that bridges a disturbing gap between the food wasted by restaurants and Philadelphians who go hungry