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Philadelphia, PA
Joined July 2009
Aiding local businesses. Connecting residents to meaningful careers. Helping to foster a clean and safe neighborhood. In our 2022 Annual Review, see some of the ways UCD made an impact in the last year: ucdannualreview.com/
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Check out @Generocity for their 2023 Calendar an update we are excited to share!
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Level Up Astros fans! Houston Food Bank is competing against Philabundance to see which city can raise the most funds to support our communities experiencing food insecurity. Let’s #StrikeOutHunger and provide #FoodForBetterLives - visit  bit.ly/3W8k2JS to donate now!
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I had the first interview with the guy who is leading the biggest anti poverty initiative in the poorest big city in the country; Pandemic stimulus accomplished in a few weeks nearly as much as that initiative hopes to accomplish in five years. Here’s what that means
Can @thepromisephl lift 100,000 Philadelphians out of poverty by 2025? Watch Michael Banks in conversation with @christopherwink generocity.org/philly/2022/0…
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t-minus two hours: hear from Michael Banks and @christopherwink on @ThePromisePHL and its efforts to lift Philadelphians out of poverty. ⬇️⬇️⬇️
HAPPENING TOMORROW: Don't miss @christopherwink in conversation with #ThePromisePHL Executive Director, Michael Banks on how we all can play a role in shaping Philly's future. Check it out⬇️
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You are the leader you are waiting for. Check out the key learnings uncovered from @Generocity's Poverty Listening Tour to better address and serve our communities' needs. Download the report: bit.ly/346j2Qf
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Download it today. So much to digest and important data and stories. @Generocity @christopherwink @followthelede
How has poverty changed during the pandemic — and how hasn't it? After a year of reporting led by @followthelede today we release our Poverty Listening Tour report with @PhillySJUnited and a welcome from @christopherwink generocity.org/philly/2022/0…
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“Our clearest call to those who read the report: You are the leader you are waiting for.” @Generocity @christopherwink @followthelede generocity.org/philly/2022/0…
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I just created a petition! Please sign and spread the word‼️ The goal is 10,000 signatures in the next four weeks‼️ change.org/p/philadelphia-ci…
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I did a cleanup on Monday and picked up 10 tons of trash off this block. Someone came the next day and dumped where we just cleaned up. This is a slap in the face to every single person that was out there cleaning. I’m so angry 😡. Elected officials we need you. @ellisonreport
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"We seek an innovative and strategic thinker to grow the organization to the next level, who will help the organization expand its reach." Learn more about who The Fund seeks in our next fearless leader. #TheFund #womenandgirls #leadership
Be the leader to bring a 26-year mission into the future in Chester County generocity.org/philly/2022/0…
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Parent-friendly just means people friendly: a reminder from our parent CEO @christopherwink buff.ly/3A5p92Q
Thank You for you continue support @CongBoyle we picked up 10+ tons of illegally dumped trash in 2.5 hours with over 100 volunteers‼️ #impact
Great turnout for ⁦@YaFavTrashman⁩ MLK Day of Service Cleanup in Olney. We made a lot of progress.
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Dr. Ala Stanford at MLK Day of Service at Girard College says Philly has the highest percent of African-Americans vaccinated of any US city. “As long as I have breath in my body I will be fighting for justice,” she said.
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This MLK Day, be like Dr. King and fight to protect the right to vote. Visit the hubs.li/Q012bMKv0 and tell your Senators to pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act! Keep Dr. King's Dream Alive – Protect the right to vote! #ECSActionCenter #Votingrights
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How will philanthropy be different or the same after the pandemic? Check out this great article from @Generocity and guest contributor Valerie Johnson. Johnson shares her thoughts on trust-based philanthropy, reporting, and other important trends. generocity.org/philly/2021/1…
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t’s rare to have both need and wealth so high. Now is the time for nonprofit fundraising. Read this piece from @Generocity about this singular moment: generocity.org/philly/2021/1…
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Power Moves: -@ChamberPHL to lose its president and CEO next year -@Commish_Schmidt is leaving his post -@misfitsmarket, @sylvestermobley + @marionleary honored in @Generocity's RealLIST Impact And more: bit.ly/3EoRNh3
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How the pandemic is changing individual nonprofit donors generocity.org/philly/2021/1… via @Generocity
Tune into this important discussion on 10/27 at 4 pm to hear our Chief Strategy Officer Markita Morris-Louis discuss the impact of housing policy on racial equity.
The Master of Public Policy (MPP) Program and @TUpolisci will host a discussion on racial equity and housing policy on Wednesday, October 27 at 4:00 pm. This event is open to the @TempleUniv community and the general public. Details and registration: bit.ly/f21policy
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