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Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia strives to increase educational equity and diversity in the community. With a focus on breaking down barriers created by societal constructs, such as race, economic status, and neighborhood, Breakthrough is committed to providing educational experiences for motivated and traditionally underserved middle school students.
In Philadelphia, the Community Fridge movement is making a big impact on the fight against hunger and food waste. These refrigerators embody the “no questions asked” motto, making them accessible to all. This ensures that someone who may be in need of a quick meal or is facing dire hunger can find nourishment without any problem. These fridges are stocked with fresh produce, meals, and other essential items by the community.
Imagine coming home after a long day, sitting down, and enjoying a comforting hot meal. For almost 250,000 people in Philadelphia, this simple necessity remains out of reach, but FaceToFace is changing that. FaceToFace is not just another soup kitchen among the nearly 3,000 in Philadelphia. They’re a wholesome exception, dedicated to creating meaningful connections between volunteers and diners, making it possible for every person in the Philadelphia area to experience the warmth of a hot meal and the power of human connection.
The Germantown Friends School (GFS) a cappella group (a vocal ensemble without instrumental accompaniment) located in Philadelphia, will be recognized as a class for the first time this upcoming 2023-2024 school year. Founded in 1995, GFS a cappella has been an extracurricular activity for over 28 years.