Impact100 awards grants after school programs
Impact100 awards grants after school programs by Katie McCabe, The Notebook, 7.2.12. At a time when public funding affecting many of the city’s youth is in jeopardy, the women of Impact100 Philadelphia...
View ArticleLet’s Ride! Benefit
Let's Ride! is a community motorcycle ride ending with a BBQ party at The Village. Riders will enjoy an American Roots concert by Tune Up Philly! Rev your engines, and help us raise $50K to build a...
View ArticleCRED OnSite Opening
CRED OnSite: the store/gallery/performance/studio space is kicking off its temp stay on South Street as part of the Arts On South Program for July's Fourth Friday. DJ-ART-FOOD-DRINKS... be there at...
View ArticleProgram: Tiny WPA
TinyWPA is a program designed by the masters behind Public Workshop, to redesign and rebuild Philadelphia’s public spaces and micro-infrastructure through improvements initiated by youth. At The...
View ArticlePhilly Earth
Philly Earth seeks to build a better world by creating communities where the interconnections between human aspirations and ecological systems can be realized. Sponsored by The Village, Philly Earth is...
View ArticleProject: An Avian Allegory
The Village has commissioned illustrator/author K-Fai Steele to pen 'An Avian Allegory,' a children's book on the adventures of Lily Yeh, Big Man and Jo Jo building The Village with neighborhood...
View ArticleCRED OnSite: Vacant Storefront on South Street Becomes a Gallery for Young...
CRED OnSite: Vacant Storefront on South Street Becomes a Gallery for Young Philadelphia Artists by Kate McGovern, Generocity.org, 7.27.12. A vacant building at 325 South Street will become a gallery...
View Article$30M Choice Neighborhoods Applications moves to final round
The Village is included as a key partner for Philadelphia's recent application to the HUD Choice Neighborhoods Grant. One of nine cities (of 42) to be short-listed, the grant will bring $30 million...
View ArticleCRED 3, On Stands Now
CRED 3, featuring an awesome cover by artist Andy Hood, hitting cafes, bookstores, and schools now! Show your love by being one of our first subscribers, and get a copy mailed to you directly. +...
View ArticleClay Arts
The Village Clay Workshop, led by Katia McGuirk, introduces youth and teens to clay. Students discover the unique properties of clay while developing new skills such as pinching, poking and pounding...
View ArticleFilm Screening of One Gun
Join us at the Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church for the premiere of 'One Gun.' This past year, The Village has been working with the US Attorney's Office and Philadelphia Family Court on an after-school...
View ArticleFilm Screening of ‘One Gun’
The Village has been working with the US Attorney's Office and Philadelphia Family Court on an after-school program called Reel Voices, working with adjudicated youth to discuss issues of community...
View ArticleLet’s Ride! Benefit
Let's Ride! is a community motorcycle ride ending with a BBQ party at The Village. Riders will enjoy an American Roots concert by Tune Up Philly! Rev your engines, and help us raise $50K to build a...
View ArticleFilm Screening of Pull of Gravity
Join us at the Constitution Center for the premiere of 'Pull of Gravity.' Every year in the U.S., 700,000 people are released from prison. What happen to them when they come home? "Pull of Gravity"...
View ArticleDown & Dirty = Clean Up Day!
Spring cleaning starts here - join us from 9:30am-2pm on Saturday, April 13 to help the parks recover from a long winter. + more details on fb + sign up here
View ArticleSave the Date: Park Day 2013
We're planning ahead - join us from 9:30am-2pm on Saturday, May 11 to keep The Village parks beautiful, restore mosaics, enjoy good music, and eat Ms Brenda's BBQ. + more details on fb + sign up here
View ArticleGoing On Now: Winter Semester of Arts Challenge
2013 welcomes new programs, teachers and students! Jonny and the PhillyEarth team are building appropriate technologies for disaster relief, El and Jon and blowing up the media advocacy circuit with...
View ArticleAviva Kapust, Executive Director
Executive Director Aviva Kapust is a graphic designer, educator and youth rights activist. Since joining The Village in 2010, Aviva has helped boost The Village’s local and national visibility through...
View ArticleProgram Overview
The Village's award winning after-school arts program hosts 400 youth per year, ages 9-19. Updated info and galleries coming February 2014. Check out a video of the program
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