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The Philadelphia Inquirer featured the story of Joe Ligon, age 83, who was released from prison last week after serving 68 years. Ligon was sentenced to life without parole at age...

Marquis Taylor, CEO of Emerging Leaders Fund grantee organization Coaching 4 Change, delivered a TEDx talk on the topic of how personal experiences as well as pre-determined...

Critical Issue Fund grantee organization 412 Food Rescue experienced a major increase in new downloads of its app, which connects surplus food with volunteers and community...

On January 28, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff visited Critical Issue Fund grantee organization Dreaming Out Loud in an effort to highlight the issue of food insecurity. This marked...

Critical Issue Fund grantee organization Food Connect in Philadelphia has been selected as one of six organizations out of a pool of 70 organizations nationwide to be part of...

Critical Issue Fund grantee organization Hope’s Harvest recently made three printable coloring pages available on their website. The pages feature original drawings by artist...

Emerging Leaders Fund alumni grantee organization GirlTrek recently celebrated a major milestone: one million women have taken the GirlTrek pledge: “I will walk in my neighborhood...

Critical Issue Fund grantee organization Salvation Farms is one of ten Vermont organizations featured in the recently-released Planet Axis documentary Community Through Crisis: A...

Community Fund grantee organization New Kensington Community Development Center (NKCDC) recently welcomed Dr. Bill McKinney as the organization’s new executive director. Dr...

Critical Issue Fund grantee organization Drexel Food Lab has partnered with Glen Mills, PA, restaurant terrain in an innovative co-op experience. Through this partnership, Drexel...