There seems to be a lot of funding available for small business “growth,” but what about those who have struggled to learn the business and need financial help to keep surviving? | From: Billy Penn (Read more.)
Tell us your questions about gaining access to capital or drumming up business. We’ll report out the answers. | From: Billy Penn (Read more.)
Lesbian, gay and bisexual adults are more than twice as likely as their non-identifying peers to experience a mental-health condition, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. | From: Philadelphia Gay News (Read more.)
High levels of lead affect children’s health and development throughout Philadelphia. | From: PlanPhilly (Read more.)
“Is it working?” A Generocity reader’s question–via our Broke is Listening series–prompts a look at OHS’ efforts to combat homelessness. | From: Generocity (Read more.)
The Broke in Philly collaborative is preparing a survey for the mayoral contenders and the dozens of candidates for City Council. Which of the three education questions below do you think is the most important to include in the survey? | From: The Notebook (Read more.)
With a city election coming up in May, now is the time to make your voice heard. If you had five minutes with Mayor Jim Kenney or a City Council member, what would you ask them about job growth, or stagnation, in Philadelphia? | From: NBC10 (Read more.)
Soda tax, wage tax, property taxes — tell us which should go on the official Broke in Philly survey. | From: Billy Penn (Read more.)
In this Broke is Listening story, we tackle rent control. Philly used to have it — and housing advocates are pushing for a return. | From: Billy Penn (Read more.)
For this Broke is Listening story, we’re taking on vision care. | From: Billy Penn (Read more.)
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