Creating a Greener Philadelphia
Living in a city such as Philadelphia, it can be difficult to find a park or green space to hang out at, let alone a place where people...
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SOCIAL IMPACT BLOG
Check out TU-AMA's monthly Social Impact Blog for posts regarding social causes and how you can get involved! Our blogs are written by TU-AMA members.
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Chelsea Porrecca
- Dec 15, 2022
- 4 min
Community Pantries Fill the Food Gap
Countless individuals across Philadelphia struggle to prepare a hot meal for themselves. Do you know someone in the same situation and...
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Carly Stinson
- Nov 10, 2022
- 3 min
Giving Today and Everyday
In 2012 at the 92nd Street Y and the Beffer Center for Innovation & Social Impact, Giving Tuesday was created. Giving Tuesday is an...
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Avery Bumsted
- Sep 27, 2022
- 2 min
Let Donations Dominate
Clothing is a vital and routine aspect of one’s life; as often as we dispose of clothing, how often do we consider where it all goes?...
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Elena Rossetti
- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min
The “SEPTA Struggle”
Recent violence on SEPTA services has left many Philadelphians feeling unsafe when using the public transportation system. For the...
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Avery Bumsted
- Mar 23, 2022
- 3 min
Mad Women: Creating Female Marketing History
Women’s History Month constitutes remembrance towards the influential women who have paved the way for future generations to come, and...
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Karolina Leleniewski
- Feb 28, 2022
- 3 min
Cecil B. Moore L.O.V.E
Who is Cecil B. Moore Cecil Bassett Moore was born April 2, 1915. He is originally from West Virginia. Following his service as a marine...
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Skyler Sheely
- Jan 24, 2022
- 3 min
COVID-19 and Code Blue: A Brutal Combination for the Homeless
As omicron cases rise, so does the severity of cold temperatures, both presenting challenges for the unhoused population. Philadelphia’s...
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Tully Worron
- Dec 26, 2021
- 2 min
The Rise of Gun Violence In Philadelphia
There have been 535 homicides in the City of Philadelphia in 2021, a 13% increase from 2020, and the highest rate since 1960. Of those...
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