Tag: poverty
Apr. 18, 2014
Back on My Feet reaches out to 33rd and Baring
The Philadelphia-based organization Back on My Feet launched a new team April 9 based out of Veteran’s House, which will be hosting runs near Drexel’s…
Apr. 4, 2014
A vindication of Philly Mural Arts
Recently in her Philadelphia Inquirer column, Inga Saffron expressed her dismay around the Philadelphia Mural Arts Program’s latest target: the piers of the Girard Avenue…
Oct. 12, 2012
Comedy act benefits 11th St. Health Center
Comedian and actor Bill Cosby performed at Drexel University Oct. 5 in a fundraiser for Drexel’s 11th Street Family Health Services Center. He used the…
Apr. 20, 2012
Students camp out for charity
Beginning April 16, 30 Drexel students spent three days participating in Two Dollar a Day, an initiative organized by weServe, a program that works to…
Apr. 20, 2012
WeServe serves you
This week, you might have noticed an additional fixture on the area outside of the DAC on its 33rd and Market side. An encampment stood…
May. 27, 2011
Sesame Street fights hunger issues
Mariana Chilton, associate professor in the Drexel School of Public Health and a food insecurity and hunger researcher, has advised Sesame Workshop, the creators of…
