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From Philanthropy to Social Investment: Funding the Ecosystem
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Q&A with Avery Fontaine, Head of Strategic Philanthropy for BNY Mellon Wealth Management
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Avery Tucker Fontaine Bio
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Podcast: Interview with Avery Tucker Fontaine, Head of Strategic Philanthropy for BNY Mellon Wealth Management
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Karen Shaw Petrou Bio
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Bio Bonds: Unlocking Billions for Biomedical Treatment and Cure
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Eyebonds Q&A
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Social Innovations Finance Series Interview: Karen Petrou, “Eye Bonds”
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A Plea to Foundations and Philanthropists to Aim for System Change, to Focus on Indirect Impact, and to Fund in a Way That Leaves Room for Learning and Adaptation
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Which Systems Change Should You Work On?
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A Social Innovation to Rethinking Parent Engagement
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The Need for Community Participation and Oversight in the Special Needs Service Delivery System
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Immigration Policy: Innovative City Solutions - Jim Kenney (Video)
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Expectations - Khadijah Fofana & Stacy Ly (Video)
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Immigration Policy: Mobilization (Video)
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Direct Support Professional Compensation Practices: Implications on Service Quality; Tax Dollars; and Quality of Life
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New York City’s Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs -- An Innovative Partner for Immigrants at the Local Level and Beyond
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Faith in Action: Immigrants, Refugees, and Allies Pursue a Holistic Vision for Community-Initiated Education, Organizing, and Accompaniment
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Undocumented Immigrants Are Worthy Candidates for Capital Investments
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Passport to Progress: Recreating Career Pathways for Immigrant Professionals
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PA is Ready!: Pennsylvania Funders and Nonprofits Collaborate in New Way to Build Immigrant Legal Assistance, Leadership, and Organizing Capacity
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Practices and Recommended Strategies to Use County Health Data to Drive Community and Organizational Strategies to Improve Health Outcomes
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7 Practical Ideas to Use County Health Data to Improve Health Outcomes
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Current Health Snapshot of the Philadelphia Region
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A Practical Use and Guide to the United States County Health Rankings
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Community Health Data Base: Southeastern Pennsylvania Adults without Health Care
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Community Health Data Base: Southeastern Pennsylvania Adult Physical Activity Report
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Community Health Data Base: Southeastern Pennsylvania Female Breast Health Report
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Community Health Data Base: Southeastern Pennsylvania Cigarette Smoking Report
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Overview of Southeastern Pennsylvania Health Indicators
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Philadelphia County Ranking and Roadmap
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Pennsylvania County Ranking and Roadmaps
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Innovative New School and Residential Campus Meets Distinct Needs of Autism Community
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Critical Case Review Committee: A Systems Approach to Reducing Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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Benefits Data Trust: Using Data to Deliver Services Where They Are Needed Most
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Come On Baby, Light My Fire: INDHE, The Story So Far
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Taking Care of Business in the 21st Century: A New Service Model for Entrepreneurs at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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The Center for Grieving Children: Fostering Better Outcomes for Philadelphia's Youth after Traumatic Loss
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Merit Prep Personalizes Learning One Playlist at a Time
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Addressing the Social Determinants of Health by Placing Legal Advocates in Community Health Centers
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Social Enterprise: Creating Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities
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Community Organizing Better Health: APM's Food Buying Club Model for Economic Development
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Culture Matters: The Importance of School Culture in Creating Postsecondary Success
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Meeting Changing Needs in Music Education
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Silos are for Farms. HealthSpark Foundation’s Integrated Approach to Improving the Health for Montgomery County
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Mayoral Candidates Discuss READ! by 4th Campaign
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Caught between a Rock and a Hard Place – Expanding Homeless Medical Respite in Philadelphia
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Technology Solutions to Address one of the World’s Continued Taboo Ailments: Mental Health
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Education Plus Health: The Cure for Our City’s Greatest Social Ills Is in the School Nurse’s Office
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The Community Health Data Base: An Innovative Model Using Local Data to Create New Programs that Bridge the Gap between Clinical and Population Health
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Puentes de Salud: A Clinic That Bridges, Curates and Empowers
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The Power of Poetry & Play: A Conversation with America SCORES executive director, Holly O’Donnell
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Silos are for Farms. HealthSpark Foundation’s Integrated Approach to Improving the Health for Montgomery County
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The Vital Connection between Ending Homelessness and Revitalizing a Neighborhood
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A New World for Children Who Are Deaf: Listening, Talking and Thriving Alongside Their Hearing Peers
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Thirty Years in the Making: The Dramatic Evolution of Fishtown, East Kensington and Port Richmond
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Wanted: A Single Family Home with Modern Finishes, Easy Access to Public Transportation, Shopping and Good Schools: How CDCs are Creating Communities of Choice Using Education Innovation
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Dorothy Richardson’s Kitchen Table: Race, Wealth and Community Development
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Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition Innovation @ Penn GSE
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Sustaining a Medical-Legal Partnership: Start at the Beginning
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The Lab Experience: The Value Proposition of Social Innovations Incubators & Labs
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Schoolyard Ventures: Out of the Classroom and into the Tank
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Public Health Innovation Fund: Creating Public Health Social Enterprises
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The Case for Nonprofits to Think Like For Profits: Ensuring Long-term Success
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To Go Far, Go Together: The Trend toward Solving Social Issues through Collaborative Effort
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The Power of Coalition: Leveraging Fiscal Sponsorship and Shared Services as a Platform for Partnerships
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Uncovering the Leader within- The Philadelphia Outward Bound School
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Our Neighborly Giant
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Reimagining Montgomery County’s Emergency Food System
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Even if You’re in the 1% Club, Why You Should be Concerned About Poverty
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AmeriCorps VISTA and Increasing Access to Healthy Food
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AmeriCorps VISTAs Against Hunger
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Philadelphia FIGHT: Offering Comprehensive Care to Reduce Recidivism
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Promise Zone Philadelphia: Philadelphian Synergy Breaking West Philly’s Poverty
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United Way VISTA Volunteers: Helping Working Families Make Ends Meet
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Innovative Leadership Allows For Unique Service Model In City Government
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Amachi: The Story of an Organization, its Leader and Growing Capacity
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Mediating Community Partnerships: Spread the Word!
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Northampton Community College’s Benefits Access for College Completion
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PHENND Continues to Build Community Engagement Through the Use of AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteers
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Encouraging Student Success Through Innovative Pathways
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Project Cygnet
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School District of Philadelphia Partnerships Data Project
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Transition to High School: Renovating the Application Experience
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How Coalitions Are Strengthening AmeriCorps VISTA’s Mission in Philadelphia: An Example from Philly Fellows and the Center for Literacy
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Thirteen Lessons from Fifty Years of Anti-Poverty Policy and Research
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AmeriCorps VISTA – 50 Years of National Service
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The State Of Literacy In Philly Schools, By The Numbers
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Reading Development: Two Roads
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Resources To Improve Early Literacy Skills
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Who Is Involved in The Read! by 4th Campaign
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What’s New In Professional Development
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Hite, District Make Literacy Crusade A Priority
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No Shortage Of Reasons Why So Many Can’t Read
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In Teaching Literacy, Assessments Are In Real Time
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What’s New About Read! By 4th
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From Reading to Community
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A Child Language Expert Talks About The Literacy Gap And The '6 Cs' Of Learning
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State Of The Art In Literacy Instruction
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Reimagining Higher Education Through Incorporation of Pedagogical Innovations
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Case Study: Community Health and Literacy Center, a first of its kind public-private partnership by The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and City of Philadelphia
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PhillyRising
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Staying the Course: Getting to Goal
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Nonprofits in Economic Development (The National View)
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PIDC: A Legacy of Innovation in Economic Development
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Vision-Strategy-Space-Design-Culture: The New Paradigm
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Developing Future Leaders Through The Fund For Children
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Out-of-School Time Participation and Student Outcomes: An Evaluation Brief
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A Network Wide Approach to Professional Development: Mitigating the Impact of Line Staff Turnover through Professional Development
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A Network Wide Approach to Professional Development: Standardizing Professional Development in the OST System
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A Network Wide Approach to Professional Development: Professional Development in Out-of-School Time
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A Network-Wide approach to Professional development: Introduction
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Promoting Innovation in a Scalable Out-of-School Time System
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Training at the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy
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Constructive Disruption for the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: The Parity and the Affordable Care Acts
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Integration and the Child
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Mental Illness & Violence: A Complicated Picture
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The Future of Behavioral Health: Embracing a Public Health Approach
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The School Collective
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Advancing Children With Learning Disabilities: How an Innovative Cyber Charter School Specializing in Serving Students with Reading, Math and Written ExpressionCould Foster Wide-Reaching, Breakthrough Innovation in Education
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Building the Next Generation of Education Leaders
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Blended Learning Transforming the Factory Style of Education
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Transforming the Culture of Philadelphia’s Child Welfare System The Power of Community Collaboration to Improve Outcomes for Children
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Coaching Philadelphia Students to Success
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Public Sector Customer Service: Philly 311 - Triumphing to Transform Local Government Service Delivery
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Behavioral Health Care Goes Holistic: Pay for Performance's Growing Role in Philadelphia
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Improving Outcomes for Children (IOC): How Single Case Management and Community Involvement Are Changing the Landscape of Child Welfare in Philadelphia
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Culture Blocks
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Transforming the Philadelphia Government’s Conventional Budget Allocation Process to a Data- and Performance-Driven Budget Process
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Philly Goes to College: Changing the College-Going Culture of Philadelphia
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Philadelphia Social Innovations Lab (PSIL): Cultivating Innovations for Impact
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Why We Need Innovation to get Young People Into Work
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An Innovative Approach to Collaboration: United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
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Philadelphia's Entrepreneurship Ecosystem and Its Students: A Pathway to Shared Success
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Philadelphia is Becoming a Test Case for a New Theory on how Cities Develop in 21st-Century America
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Connecting the Dots: Creating an Environment for Innovation to Flourish
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Strengthening Programs and Services for Immigrant Seniors in Challenging Economic Times
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Two Sector Leaders Collaborate to Yield High-Impact Outcomes
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Policy Change To Aid Immigrant Youth Spurs Collaboration: The Formation of the Philadelphia Deferred Action Network (P-DAN)
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Philadelphia Refugee Health Collaborative
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United Way and Tabor Services, Inc.
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PathWays PA and Women In Transition: A Partnership to Better Serve Women
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Surrey Services for Seniors
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YMCA Mergers
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Futures Forward: The Merger of Philadelphia Futures and White-Williams Scholars
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Turning Points for Children: Merging for the Future
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Innovations through Partnerships in Recovery: A Case Study of Public Health Management Corporation and Interim House
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Entrepreneurs in the Classroom
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Wash Cycle Laundry
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From Social Entrepreneur to Good Company
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The Sweet Side of the Brownie Business: How the Greyston Bakery is Transforming the Way For-Profit Companies Effect Social Change
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Background: Genesis and Replication of the Financial Empowerment Centers
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Collaborating Across Sectors to Increase Opportunity for Youth and Young Adults
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Equipping UK youth with twenty-first century skills: how Spark+Mettle blends old school methods with new tech tools
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Generating innovation: Listening, involving and co-producing with ‘unusual suspects’
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Not Your Grandfather’s Apprenticeship: Why Young People Looking Forward Are Wise to Look Back
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Play On, Philly!: Music for Social Change
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Teaching Children Hope Through Theater: 1812 Productions’ Arts Outreach in Philadelphia Public Schools
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Innovation at the Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS): Improving Outcomes for Children by Increasing Accountability and Strengthening Community Partnerships
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The Mary Howard Health Center: Meeting the Health Care Needs of the Chronically Homeless in Philadelphia
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The Choice is Yours: An Innovative Alternative-to-Incarceration Program in Philadelphia
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Fair Food: A Humane and Sustainable Agriculture System for the Philadelphia Region
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Turning Poverty into Promise: From High School Remediation to College Degrees
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Using Schools as Centers for Urban Revitalization
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A New Access Point for Primary Care: The School-Based Wellness Center at the Pan American Academy Charter School
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Convenient Care Clinics: An Innovative Business Model that Broadens Primary Care Accessibility
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The Philadelphia Urban Food and Fitness Alliance (PUFFA) Shapes Up Two Community’s Spaces, Ideas and Bodies
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The Children’s Literacy Initiative: Lessons for Success and Preparation for Challenges
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Summer Search: The True Impact of Mentorship
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Books Are Just the Beginning: On the Road to Innovation with The Free Library of Philadelphia
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Highlight on: Research for Action
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Pouring Hope One Cup at a Time: H.O.M.E. Page Café and the Free Library of Philadelphia
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“Meds & Eds”: Dr. Bernett L. Johnson, Jr. Sayre Health Center as an Innovative Solution to Two Philadelphia Problems
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Employers and Educators Drive Learning Together: The Philadelphia Academies, Inc.
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Philadelphia Young Playwrights: Improving Student and Educator Engagement Through the Art of Playwriting
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Innovation in Government: Mayor Nutter’s Homeless Initiative
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Nominate an Innovation: Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia
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Nominate an Innovation: Mighty Writers
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Nominate an Innovation: Champions of Caring
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Academy In Manayunk (AIM): Changing Learning Differences from Deficits to Assets
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Expanding the Reach of Youth Mentoring Through a Scalable Site-Based Model: Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern Pennsylvania’s Beyond School Walls Program
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St. Christopher’s Foundation for Children: Bringing Preventive Pediatric Dental Care to Children in North Philadelphia
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The Food Trust and the Fresh Food Financing Initiative: Eliminating “Food Deserts”
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Solutions for Progress and The Benefit Bank: A Community-Based Approach to Individual Self-Sufficiency
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Children’s Crisis Treatment Center (CcTC): Bringing Mental and Behavioral Health Care to Hard-to-Reach Populations
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Pennsylvania Health Law Project (PHLP): Making Legal Representation Available to Vulnerable Groups
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Health Federation of Philadelphia: Better Client Outcomes Through Integrating Behavioral Health Care into Primary Care
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Congreso: Building Nonprofit Partnerships and Determining Their Financial Costs
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MIMIC: Tackling the Root Causes of Juvenile Delinquency
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Who Gave You Your First Break? WorkReady Philadelphia’s Innovative Approach to Stimulating Corporate Altruism on behalf of Inner-City Youth
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Graduate! Philadelphia: Turning Unused Credits into College Degrees