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One of the founding tenets of The Philadelphia Citizen is to get people the resources they need to become better, more engaged citizens of their city. Find an issue that’s important to you in the list ...
If you are not physically comfortable or feel safe enough to protest, don’t be discouraged or feel guilty — there are other ways to participate. Donate to community groups, join your local civic ...
Protest is not just an American right. It's public space democracy, says a local civic leader in response to Trump's actions ...
The 15-year-old nonprofit 12+ helps nearly 5,000 Philly and Camden students a year plan for college, trades or service after ...
Joseph Gidjunis and Joshua Kagi, creators of Grown Up Dad, are building a nationwide community of dads, starting with a ...
The organizer of Philly Queer Book Club argues we’d all be better off if we spent some of June reading a good LGBTQ+ book ...
If this Fortune 500 executive, Wharton lecturer and father of two has time to volunteer for the BVSPCA, what’s your excuse?
What is it that makes young boys’ voices so unique? Young boys’ voices are often considered special in choral music due to a combination of factors, including their unique timbre (sound quality), ...
Ali Velshi breaks down the escalating situation in Los Angeles and details the dangers of federalizing a state's National ...
We Walk PHL has logged over 3,000 walks in 28 city locations in eight years. It’s reshaping how Philadelphians feel and ...
A retired local journalist reflects on how his parents, and the Holocaust monument they work on, helped mold the future ...