And because need for financial help doesn’t disappear after April 15, consider these options for benefits and legal assistance for disputes involving taxes, too. | From: Generocity (Read more.)
This Germantown resident is taking Philly’s trash problem into his own hands. | From: NBC10 (Read more.)
An innovative lactation program encourages incarcerated new moms to maintain their breast milk supply, reinforcing maternal bonds and providing health benefits to their newborns. | From: Next City (Read more.)
If we really want to invest in gender equality, it’s time to include women from other backgrounds — and start earlier in their lives. | From: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Read more.)
The nonprofit micro-theater stayed open overnight to welcome people from the cold. | From: Billy Penn (Read more.)
Jason Miller is the CEO of Families Forward Philadelphia which meets the needs of Philadelphia’s homeless families. He joins Wake Up With WURD to talk about the organization and why homeless families are often looked over. | From: WURD Radio (Read more.)
A spate of national stories might have us feeling good about ourselves (and Gritty). But do they tell the story we should be telling about and to ourselves? | From: The Philadelphia Citizen (Read more.)
Local orgs are scrambling to help with food, housing, safety and cash. | From: Billy Penn (Read more.)
“Wherever we fall on the political spectrum, we all must agree that punishing the poor is not the way to make America great again,” writes Pathways to Housing PA head Christine Simiriglia. | From: Generocity (Read more.)
The Free Library is required to spend 12% of its budget on its materials and collections according to state mandate. Actual spending since 2010 has fallen below the mandated levels. | From: Philadelphia Media Network (Read more.)
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