July 2019 Roundtable: Barriers to Re-Entry — Fines, Fees and the Criminalization of Poverty
Fines and fees imposed by the criminal justice system can be a huge burden on low-income individuals and families. That…MORE
The February 2019 Roundtable Highlights the Findings of the Stout Report
The Economic Return of Providing Legal Representation to Low Income Tenants in Eviction Court February 27, 2019 A diverse group…MORE
Strategic Planning & Update – November 2018 Roundtable
In late November, roundtable attendees gathered to hear updates on the Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity’s (CEO’s) strategic planning…MORE
New Research on Poverty in Philadelphia by The Pew Charitable Trusts
New Research on Poverty in Philadelphia by The Pew Charitable Trusts December 13, 2017 On the coldest morning of the…MORE
4th Annual Uniting to Fight Poverty Summit
4th Annual Uniting to Fight Poverty Summit One City, One Future: Building Shared Prosperity from the Ground Up November 30,…MORE
Real Change for Our City’s Panhandlers
Real Change for Our City’s Panhandlers November 15, 2017 #RealChange This past July, the Office of Homeless Services launched…MORE
Healthy Rental Housing: Current Risks and Opportunities for New Partnerships
Healthy Rental Housing: Current Risks and Opportunities for New Partnerships June 29th, 2017 #PhillyRentHealthy This June, the Office of Community…MORE
Stakeholder Training in Collective Impact
Stakeholder Training in Collective Impact May 19, 2017 Collective impact is a nationally-recognized approach to cross-sector, systems change work. For…MORE
Imagining the Future for Philadelphia’s Infants and Toddlers
A Running Start is Shared Prosperity’s initiative to support and expand access to early learning for children ages 0-5. Shared…MORE
Increasing Participation in the Earned Income Tax Credit
The first Roundtable of the New Year highlighted the Earned Income Tax Credit, the most important federal income transfer program…MORE