The Raise Your Pay East Germantown Initiative aims to increase wages and incomes of selected residents of East Germantown through a four-step plan created by a task force of employers and community organizations.
In the spirit of giving, community group GREAT hosted an item swap promoting community connection and item sustainability.
Philly Birth Fund becomes nonprofit, provides safe home births to Black families in Philadelphia
The Philly Birth Fund is now officially a non-profit, raising funds to provide lower cost and free home birth to Black families in the area.
ENON Tabernacle Baptist Church is huge, and well known in Philly. But you might not know about their ministry program that provides doulas to the community.
Germantown’s Face to Face hosts monthly birth certificate clinics to help residents live fuller lives and unlock opportunities.
On May 14th, Vernon Park will house an event centering on connection and collective grief as a means to de-stigmatize the drug-related loss of a loved one. Here’s what’s planned and why it matters.
A Black male optometrist reflects on running his own practice and reveals how it impacts his care for Black patients.
Asinia Abdul-Wakeel is on a mission to make this city SAPHE for Philly youth. Read more about his quest here.