It is easy to take for granted that Philadelphia is a Sanctuary City. Ever wonder how we got that status? It takes the work of dedicated activists from our community...
Five community-based healing artists are forming a new collective called Sycamore. Kelly McCarthy, the herbalist and teacher of Attic Apothecary, reached out to Maisie Sibbison- Alves, a Zen shiatsu practitioner,...
During her first year with the Student-Run Emergency Housing Unit of Philadelphia (SREHUP), Bethany Ho was a regular volunteer who just wanted to support the shelter which was founded by Villanova professor Stephanie Sena...
We are currently living in a world where the limits on love, relationships, and gender are ever expanding, and while members of the LGBTQ+ community are afforded more safety and...
The holiday season ushers in celebrations that include a cross-section of religious and secular celebrations. Families and friends gather to spend quality time and reflect on the year as it...
The average age of a city school district building is 70 years old, but some are 120 years old. Like with most old buildings built before the 1970s, they were...
Child Care Works (CCW), Pennsylvania’s subsidized childcare program, makes it possible for eligible low-income families to find reliable childcare near their home or work and provides financial assistance to help...
If you could curate an art exhibit showcasing the work of some of the most celebrated African American artists of the last four decades, what would it look like? The...