A new study from Rutgers economists shows the Philadelphia sweetened beverage tax created at least as many jobs as it cost in the four-and-a-half years since it passed. more
The Bridge Way School is Philadelphia's only recovery high school serving students in grades 9 - 12 with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. more
United Way will be sponsoring its next Help the Helpers learning series aimed at staff and volunteers that provide food assistance to the community.more
Support the Coalition Against Hunger’s work to end hunger at the Night to Fight Hunger Gala on Oct. 14. Don’t miss this great outdoor event at the beautiful Mann Center for the Performing Arts! more
Children First is sponsoring a virtual Give Kids Sight Day, geared towards kids who did not have or did not pass an eye screening this year and who do not have health insurance. more
Puentes de Salud promotes the health and wellness of the growing Latinx immigrant population through high-quality health care, innovative educational programs, and community building. more
In response to the rampant gun violence in Philadelphia, ManUpPHL hosted an urgent anti-violence call to action and rally to recruit volunteers in the City Hall Courtyard. more
Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords unveiled a Gun Violence Memorial on Independence Mall in Philadelphia honoring the lives lost to gun violence in Pennsylvania each year. more