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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/

Education is one of the key\\u2019s to addressing Philadelphia\\u2019s high poverty rate. Even though funding is higher than ever \\u2013 much of the money is going to legacy issues like infrastructure and pensions and not so much the classroom. Loraine speaks with Mark Gleason, Executive Director of the Philadelphia School Partnerships about strategies for improving the quality of Philadelphia schools.
https://philaschoolpartnership.org/
https://chamberphl.com/2018/11/transforming-philadelphias-neighborhoods/

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/
https://www.philafound.org/'