News and announcements as well as ideas and commentary about innovation in the social sector.
The grants are designed to resource projects that position Greater Philadelphia’s BIPOC creative community for enduring success.
We love to feature Barra grantees that continue to innovate and transform communities in Greater Philadelphia. Learn what Simon and his team have been up to lately.
Featuring the latest updates from our grantee partners Center for Black Educator Development, College Together, Philly Rise and Writers Room.
Read The Philadelphia Citizen article about recent Barra grantee Philly Joy Bank.
Check out Vision Philadelphia’s latest paper on access to capital for Philly’s diverse business owners.
Learn more about the recent changes that PA has made to its business corporation law statute governing numerous entities, including nonprofit corporations.
Check out Vision Philadelphia’s latest paper for comprehensive insights about tackling community violence in Philadelphia for the next mayor and city leadership.
Barra grantee Drexel’s Writers Room shares progress made in its Second Story Collective venture, a collective of artists, activists, architects, and West Philadelphia residents united by a shared vision for meaningful connection and cohabitation.
Check out Vision Philadelphia’s paper on ways to improve the city’s behavioral health infrastructure.
College Unbound aims to empower adult learners to transform their families, communities, and workplaces. It also aspires to transform higher education.