Love & Rage: Alchemizing Your Emotions for Justice
Navigate the complexities of love and rage amid ongoing struggles for justice. Explore the impact of systemic issues on underserved communities and learn how to transform emotions into constructive action. Avoid toxic media practices, embrace participatory design, and discover Philadelphia organizations dedicated to addressing police and community relations. Channel rage into meaningful efforts for lasting systemic change.
Philly Youth Speak Out Against Gun Violence and Up for Love in MLK Day Speech Contest
Philly’s youth, like Cayla Waddington, speak out against gun violence in the MLK Day Speech Contest, advocating love as a tool for change. Explore their powerful oratory on overcoming challenges, loving enemies, and building a community against the backdrop of rising gun violence.
How to get involved in Philly’s 2023 MLK Day of Service
Hundreds of thousands of volunteers across the U.S. mark Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with acts of service, and Philadelphia is home to the largest MLK Day event in the country. Check out the many places you can go to get involved, from gun violence prevention projects to educational symposiums and nature conservation, to exploring volunteer opportunities addressing diverse community needs. Join the largest MLK Day event in the U.S. and make a positive impact in Philadelphia.
Philly gumball machines dispense poetry and mental health resources
This article was originally published by WHYY, a news partner to Love Now Media. By Peter Crimmins Philadelphia poet Lindo Jones, known as LindoYes, describes himself as an artist-activist, using his poetry in the service of social justice efforts. During the widespread demonstrations in Philadelphia in the summer of 2020, LindoYes could be heard reciting […]
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 […]
Thank you, Serena
A father of two tennis players gives his thanks to Serena Williams for her many years of greatness and inspiration in the sport.
11 Days of Love Stories 2022 Festival Recap
11 Days of Love Stories Festival Recap! A look back at the 11 Days of Love Stories 2022 festival that ignited joy across Philadelphia.
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.
Love Now Media’s Statement on the South Street Shooting Incident
As an empathy-centered media company, much of our time is spent listening before we speak or write.
Community Land Trusts Make Housing Affordable
Community land trusts have a long history of helping people afford a home. In a time of skyrocketing housing prices, that’s more important than ever.
