Heart of the Story: Finale Celebration Recap
The sold-out event was a culmination of love storytelling workshops presented to more than 80 Philadelphians. Guests enjoyed a a keynote address by Will Toms of REC Philly, reflections from participants, a live musical performance by Verbosity, poetry by Lindo Yes, two panel discussions, music by DJ G33k, and a love storytelling competition with cash prizes.
A Business Commitment to Radical Community Support
Syreeta Scott relocated her business four times in a 20-year career that began when the pioneer in natural hair care opened a shop in her mom’s house. Now she’s expanding the horizon through affordable-housing.
Youth Sports Initiative Inspires Hope in Camden
In an era where kids are overexposed and learning about life at a faster pace, seeing people who live and look like them doing good things, helps young people see themselves and their city in a positive and promising light.
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Press Release: Heart of the Story
PHILADELPHIA, PA (August 22, 2022) – In response to Philadelphia’s communities impacted by gun violence, Love Now Media has launched a new initiative entitled Heart of the Story: Getting to the Heart of Gun Violence. The empathy-centered media company is fostering this important entry point into hard-to-have conversations. The series of storytelling workshops will feature […]
Let’s Mix It Up, Sis: A Cookbook for the Conscious
This is not your traditional cookbook.
A Mover on a Mission to Heal
By Jos Duncan Asé
Twerking brings shame for some. Others use it to advocate for justice and wellness.
Breaking Barriers on Boathouse Row
By Kristin Holmes
The tranquility of the Schuylkill River calls out to Brannon Johnson every morning at 6:30 a.m. when she steps into her wobbling single scull…
Angels: A Love Letter
By Kim Russell
She was a Happy One.
A gift from God with a smile that could light up a room.
The Player & The Game: Diversity in Gaming Opens Pathways to New Careers
By Annette John-Hall
Nicodemus “Nick” Madehdou dreams big. That’s probably why, since childhood, Madehdou and gaming were a seamless match.