Since 2001, Erin Jay has been a writer and publicist for authors, non-profits and small businesses (www.flynnmedia.com). Most recently, Erin wrote for Care.com and WHYY. Erin loves self-employment and working with diverse clients. Erin lives in the Hawthorne area of the city with her husband and two children.
Today, 20 percent of teenagers struggle with mental health issues and only one in five of them get support. SpeakUp!, a local nonprofit, helps teens have honest and courageous conversations...
Based on data from the Economic Policy Institute, Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY) recently reported that 28 percent of those who would benefit from a living wage are...
Dare 2 Dance, a dance studio in Camden, prides itself on being an affordable and top-quality program, “where we are raising great dancers and even greater human beings,” said Nyemah...
CYLAB, an organization in Camden, addresses justice reform to decrease juvenile arrests. CYLAB is an opportunity for local high school students to expand their minds to four principles of the...
This past Spring students from different high schools marched against the southern U.S. border wall and in support of thoughtful and empathetic immigration policy. The march began at Love Park...
North Philly resident Staci Moore serves as co-chair for Women’s Community Revitalization Project (WCRP), where she has been volunteering her time since 1997. WCRP means so much to her because,...
Made possible by the Philadelphia Beverage Tax and a matching grant from the William Penn Foundation, Rebuild is an investment of hundreds of millions of dollars into facilities’ improvements at...
Sometimes, after the death of a close family member, kids mature quickly; Experience Camps gives these kids the space to not only grieve, but to also to reconnect with childhood...
The Pew Charitable Trusts' 2019 state of the city report showed that while Philadelphia’s population has been rising steadily for more than a decade, the growth has been mainly concentrated...
The Pen & Pencil Club hosted a panel discussion called “Journalism Without Profit: Making News When the Market Fails”. Local journalists and experts discussed the growth of news nonprofits in...