Topic: The Citizen Recommends
PowerUp Reentry
The Reentry Project hosts the first-ever hackathon to tackle prisoner reentry
By Olivia SchneiderBlitz, Bow Ties & Bourbon
The annual Malcolm Jenkins Foundation event benefits STEAM education for underserved kids
By Jamie BogertDay One Challenge
Could you make it on the outside after years in prison?
By Jamie BogertFeastival
What does the annual foodie party to support the Fringe have in common with Jane Jacobs?
By Larry PlattKatrina Stevens
As part of a Drexel series on rethinking learning, the tech ed entrepreneur and former Obama advisor will explore the best uses of technology in the classroom
By Jamie BogertGermination Project Gala
Next week inaugurates the third year of the teen mentoring program. Meanwhile, its first class heads to college
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyMural Arts’ Wall Ball
The city’s public art organization sets the stage for Monument Lab, a citywide look at our stories, both historic and contemporary
By Annie McDonoughSister Power
WURD CEO Sara Lomax-Reese is hosting an event to highlight an important issue: black women
By Amanda LienMimi Ito
The cultural anthropologist, speaking next week as part of a Drexel series on rethinking learning, wants adults to stop bemoaning kids’ use of technology
By Larry PlattSleep out with Covenant House
The city’s shelter for homeless youth is expanding, but more needs to be done. Join them by sleeping outside on a cardboard box to help out
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy