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CNN Hero of the Year
Tyrique Glasgow got tired of his community following him in a negative direction. He wanted them to follow him in a positive direction. Now, ten years into his non-profit Young Chances Foundation, the Community Scholars alumnus found himself in the top 10 of the nation for CNN's 2022 Hero of the...
Community Scholars alumna is a 6ABC hometown hero for “Moms Like Me”
A community health worker in West Philadelphia is going beyond her 9-5 shift to make sure every mother she meets has the resources she needs to be successful. On any given day, Tawandaa Austin from Penn Medicine could be a shoulder to cry on, a gym buddy, or a patient advocate....
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Connect with REACH at Venture Café Philadelphia
Venture Café Philadelphia 3675 Market Street, 3rd Floor, PhiladelphiaResearch & Equity in Academic-Community Partnerships for Health (REACH) is an initiative at the University of Pennsylvania that fosters successful, sustainable, and equitable community-academic partnerships.
The Intersection of Community, Academia, and Grantmaking
ZoomThe culminating symposium of the Penn Community Scholars Program where community leaders pitch their solutions to a panel of academics & funders Now in its seventh year, the Penn Community […]
13th Annual Community Driven Research Day
Drexel University DiPiero Grant Meeting Room, Rm 221 3220 Market Street, PhiladelphiaCOMMUNITY-DRIVEN RESEARCH DAY encourages collaborations between researchers and community-based organizations (CBOs) and community groups who have research questions that they are interested in answering, specifically in ways that address social […]