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Don’t Miss Your Chance to See Two Piano Journey at SF War Memorial & Performing Arts Center Jan. 20th

Mark your calendars, SF folks! On January 20th, 2018, a special benefit show by Two Piano Journey will be held at the SF War Memorial & Performing Arts Center. All proceeds will go towards Wu Yee Children’s Services. Wu Yee Children’s Services was founded in 1977 by San Francisco-based social workers, parents, and teachers who wanted to ensure that everyone had…

The Eat Café, Philadelphia’s First Pay-What-You-Can Restaurant

In West Philadelphia, the EAT (Everyone At the Table ) Café cooks up nourishing meals and serves them to everyone that comes in, regardless of the thickness of their wallet. Of the approximately 60 community cafes in the US, EAT Cafe is one of a few that offers a full-service meal. EAT works in collaboration with Drexel University, Vetri Community Partnership, and the West…

Urban Warriors Tackles Gang Violence with Friendships

Chicago is known for its high rates of gang violence. Nationally, about 35 percent of gang members are still teenagers. The Urban Warriors program is an initiative created in partnership with the Chicago YMCA’s Youth Safety and Violence Prevention (YSVP) initiative, dedicated to bringing those statistics down. The premise? Bring veterans and at-risk teenagers together to talk through stuff together. It’s…

Homecoming Project Invites Former Inmates Back Into Society

Transition back into civilian life from prison can be difficult. Before they even find a job they need a reliable place to live, and that can be hard with a criminal record. Especially in the Bay Area, where San Quentin State Prison is located, rent prices are sky high. The Homecoming Project –– an initiative from Impact Justice that’s all about…

Lyft’s New Grocery Access Program Tackles the Food Desert Problem

In the outer wards of Washington, DC, known as ‘food deserts’, Lyft (in partnership with Martha’s Table) is hoping to usher in a new era of wholesome foods. Quick recap: food deserts are usually impoverished areas of the country where access to real grocery stores and farmers market is almost impossible. Instead, the common replacements are quickie marts and stores with…