Violet Comber-Wilen

The youngest voters are voting more – and engaging beyond elections. Nonprofits that work with them say at least some of their motivation is frustration.

The School District of Philadelphia recently delayed the release of its recommendations on what schools should close. Now, it’s asking the community for help.

A flurry of funding cuts are threatening resources for those struggling with HIV.

The 43-day government shutdown ended yesterday. We looked into how and when services like national park access will resume.

One suburban voter described the experience as “disenfranchising.”

As the federal government’s shutdown continues into a fourth week, TSA workers in Philly are feeling the effects.

Gardening clubs and nutrition programs are just a few of the supports the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging offers to seniors in the city.

Philly students are showing higher test scores and increased attendance, but are still lagging in reading scores.

Philly’s SPARK Innovation Academy program aims to bridge the digital divide between nonprofit professionals and other industries.

University of Pennsylvania Press will publish three books – focusing on Philly’s relationship to the region, nation and world – later this month.

The West Philly Tool Library has become an institution in its neighborhood over 18 years. It recently learned its lease wouldn’t be renewed.

The Philly-based organization combines ancient rituals, storytelling, art and healing practices to help others explore and move through grief.