Podcasts Culture Philadelphia Community Podcast Insight Pt. 2: ACANA Tax Help, Driving Away Hunger During Ramadan, BPHL Innovation Fest, Something Happened in Our Park

Insight Pt. 2: ACANA Tax Help, Driving Away Hunger During Ramadan, BPHL Innovation Fest, Something Happened in Our Park

Published: April 30, 2021, 9:09 p.m.

The tax deadline has been extended but it\u2019s coming soon. The African Cultural Alliance of North America, Inc. (ACANA), in collaboration with the African Caribbean Business Council of Greater Philadelphia (ACBC), is providing free income tax preparation services to residents of Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania counties until May 17. I speak to Mamapalo Mokeyane, ACBC project manager: For more info 215-817-9887 www.acbcpilly.org

State Senator Sharif Street in partnership with Philabundance and Shoprite is presenting Driving Away Hunger During Ramadan - providing free meals at community spaces throughout the city through May 12th. For more info :
http://www.senatorsharifstreet.com/

Are you an innovator in tech, the arts, community, even food? The BPH Innovation Fest Content Architect, Film Fest, and College Innovation Classic submissions are now open for creative thinkers and doers across all industries who want to showcase their ideas and vision for the future on the B. PHL stage. I speak to Michelle Histand, Director of Innovation at Independence Blue Cross.
https://www.bphlfest.com/

Three bestselling expert psychologists, are talking about gun violence, how parents can speak to their children about shootings ,stereotypes about "black-on-black" violence, and more, in a graphic novel called SOMETHING HAPPENED IN OUR PARK. I speak to two of its authors Dr. Marietta Collins Dr. Marianne Chelano.