Aug 20, 2017
Summer Recap: Healing and Resistance!
This summer, students from VOICES and POWER explored healing and resistance, while four students studied abroad through our partnership with the Experiment in International Living. POPPYN completed an episode on Environmental Justice and began a new episode on Housing, Neighborhoods and Gentrification, to be released this fall! Check out our Summer Newsletter for more details.
Jun 02, 2017
POWER Interns Final Event on June 7th!
YOU’RE INVITED! Our POWER Interns are releasing new podcasts and short films at our community event June 7 at 5:30 pm. We hope you can celebrate their hard work with us! Details in the flyer:
May 19, 2017
Upcoming Collaboration with the Attic Youth Center
May 08, 2017
Education For Liberation Conference
On Saturday, May 6th students and staff from the Collab presented at the 8th Annual Education for Liberation Conference in Philadelphia. POWER led a workshop on Youth Media, POPPYN participated on a panel session about Environmental Justice and led a workshop on Foster Youth, Storytelling and Advocacy.
Photo Credit: Visakha Bun, POWER Intern
POWER Intern, Blue, also spoke on an opening panel and performed spoken word. See below for the video.
Apr 26, 2017
POPPYN heads to Regional and Local Conferences to Raise Awareness about Foster Youth
POPPYN is looking forward to presenting “Philadelphia Foster Youth Break the Silence: Where Storytelling Meets Advocacy at the Adolescent Networking Conference in New Jersey on April 27 and the 8th Annual Education for Liberation Conference in Philly on May 6! Workshop participants will include advocates, foster youth, families and educators from across the region. POPPYN will be speaking and screening clips from their episode about the foster care system. 
