POWER is an interfaith organization committed to building communities of opportunity that work for all.
Philadelphia, PA
Joined April 2013
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🦋 We're on Bluesky! We'll be over there offering tools and solutions to the Pennsylvania commonwealth, as we continue to fight for racial, climate, economic and education justice! Connect with us and let's get organized!
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Today, we launched the We Make Philly Agenda for the teachers, bus drivers, bricklayers, nurses, and working families who keep our city moving.
We make Philly work. Now we need City Council to work for us by passing homeowner tax relief, utility freezes,
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and a fair wealth tax that asks the wealthy to pay their fair share.
Together, we can build a stronger, more affordable Philadelphia. Learn more about our campaign at wemakephilly.org
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@ISAIAHMN and @minnesota_faith held an important conversation around bringing voting rights back to incarcerated individuals in Minnesota. With so many looking to have their dignity restored, we must share the stories of belonging and community coming together to raise people up.
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POWER Interfaith is turning 15!
What began with a handful of Philadelphia congregations has grown into a statewide movement for justice.
Every anniversary gift is currently being matched. Give today and help us build the next 15 years! powerinterfaith.org/donate
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Combatting authoritarianism starts with creating places for belonging in our communities.
@guardian highlights the work we do here at POWER, where folks across generations come together discussing democracy and community issues. The full story: shorturl.at/zapWS
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Catch the latest on this Philly Tribune piece highlighting the affordability crisis and how POWER members are standing up and speaking out to the issue! phillytrib.com/news/local_ne…
#powerinterfaith #wemakephilly #socialjustice #philadelphia
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Violence and intimidation are tools of oppression, and we refuse to accept them as normal. Our full statement on the threats made to Delco County Sheriff Siddiq Kamara.
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A crucial milestone was crossed with the latest PA State budget, addressed public school funding! Our full statement here:
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#powerinterfaith #socialjustice #educationjustice
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Our 2025 Impact Report is live! Every donation, every volunteer hour, every action taken by our members helped make this work possible. Visit powerinterfaith.org/about to access! #powerinterfaith #socialjustice #impactreport #communityorganizing
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With the eyes of the world on Philadelphia, the Workers over Billionaires coalition is standing together during this historic moment to say “The Next 250 Years Are for Us” 📷
Check out the full schedule of events for next week at bit.ly/WOB_WoA
Bob Byrne, ED of Family Promise, highlighted our affordability work in Philadelphia. Families are being forced to choose between rent, healthcare, and basic needs and we can't stay silent about it. Full piece: shorturl.at/xxdHv
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We stand with the @OHorganizing as people of faith and moral courage, against fear and intimidation made by those in power. We will be sharing additional updates to our base in the midst of this incident, to ensure Pennsylvanians are informed and prepared.
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Movements don't build themselves.
We're hiring a Part-Time Organizer in Philadelphia to help develop leaders, organize communities, and win real change for working people.
Learn more: powerinterfaith.org/join/ope…
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This new op-ed from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy explores how tax policy can help create a fairer city for everyone. We thank our partners for referencing our Philadelphia affordability report.
Read more: thephiladelphiacitizen.org/b…
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Workers built the vision. Now it's time to take action.
Join the Workers Over Billionaires Week of Action, June 29–July 4.
Learn more: bit.ly/WOB_WoA
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#powerinterfaith #workersoverbillionaires #socialjustice
While we are grateful that Philadelphia City Council recent budget proposals, we must highlight that the city of Philadelphia is still left with a budget deficit. Our full statement on today's Budget Vote in Philadelphia. powerinterfaith.org/2026/06/…
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An attack rooted in anti-Muslim hate wounds all of us.
POWER Interfaith stands with the San Diego Muslim community, victims, survivors, and families experiencing unimaginable loss. Every person deserves safety, dignity, and the freedom to worship without fear.
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"As people of faith, we know that while a just system courts the will of the people, an authoritarian spirit seeks to exclude it." -Rev. Dr. Gregory Edwards, Executive Director, POWER Interfaith."
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Read our response to the latest Supreme Court Voting Act ruling. #powerinterfaith #supremecourt #voterturnout #votingrights
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