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b'If you walk along parts of Kensington Avenue near Alleghany \\u2013 it can feels like a hellscape with folks shooting up \\u2013 hypodermic needles scattered over the sidewalk. But that\\u2019s not who Kensington is \\u2013 its community activists and residents are coming together as never before to push the city to come up with a comprehensive plan to deal with this crisis. Loraine Ballard Morrill checks in with City Councilwoman Maria Quinones Sanchez whose district covers that neighborhood.
http://phlcouncil.com/mariaqsanchez/

About 90 out of a hundred couples will get pregnant within a year of trying\\u2026but what about that 10 percent? April 21-27th is National Infertility Awareness Month. We talk with infertility awareness advocate Nichelle McKelvey-Polston about how infertility impacts communities of color.
https://infertilityawareness.org/
https://resolve.org/
http://www.givemearingandababy.com/

In honor of 100 years of service, Philadelphia Foundation recently invited community members to select local nonprofits to receive $1 Million Key to Community Grants! Now the application period is open for nonprofits to submit online until the end of this month. Loraine speaks with is Diane Melley Executive Director, Second Century Initiatives & Corporate Partnerships from the Philadelphia Foundation for all the details.
https://www.philafound.org/a-new-century/key-to-community-grantmaking/'