Healthy NewsWorks empowers student journalists to transform the health of their communities. Since 2003, Healthy NewsWorks elementary and middle school students have encouraged...
ioby mobilizes neighbors to become powerful citizen leaders who plan, fund, and make positive change in their own neighborhoods. The organization received a Partnership Fund grant...
Mill Creek Farm seeks to increase access to nutritious, affordable foods and provide food system education for low income people in Philadelphia. This educational urban farm is...
Emerging Leaders: Alina Liao & Ashley Edwards Mission: MindRight reduces the stigma around mental health in communities of color, and ensures that every child has access to mental...
Emerging Leaders Fund
$240,000 (over four years) and a $10,000 Professional Development/Wellness Grant
In Philadelphia, there are over 300 community gardens, many of which have been cultivated in historically-disinvested neighborhoods or on abandoned land through the cooperative...
New Entry Sustainable Farming Project aims to create a sustainable food system by training next generation farmers capable of supplying healthy food to all of the people of New...
Founded in 1985, The New Kensington Community Development Corporation strives to strengthen the physical, social and economic fabric of the Fishtown, Kensington, and Port Richmond...
Philabundance is the Philadelphia region’s largest food collection/distribution program, providing food to member agencies in nine core counties of the Delaware Valley. It collects...
The Philadelphia Orchard Project (POP) seeks to develop a more sustainable, equitable, and ethical local food system. Currently, POP works with community groups and volunteers to...
ReFED is an action-oriented, solutions-driven nonprofit working with leaders from across the food system to reduce food waste in the United States. It released an in-depth, first...