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Instrumental Peace at End of Life

October 16, 2018 |

Humanitarian Social Innovations is proud to welcome a new organization, Instrumental Peace, to our program community. Mining Memories Through Music Instrumental Peace (IP) is a grassroots organization in Pennsylvania that uses music and storytelling to comfort those dealing with a life-altering condition. Music activates memories, fosters meaning and purpose, inspires…

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Allentown Young Professionals: Pillars of the Community

September 27, 2018 |

Humanitarian Social Innovations is proud to welcome a new organization, Allentown Young Professionals, to our program community. The Pillars of Allentown’s Revitalization The Allentown Young Professionals (AYP) is an inclusive egalitarian organization which focuses on the advancement and revitalization of the city of Allentown and its residents. They achieve this…

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Entrepreneurs’ Connection: Come Grow With Us!

September 21, 2018 |

Humanitarian Social Innovations is proud to welcome a new organization, Entrepreneurs’ Connection, to our program community. Helping the Community and Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs’ Connection (EC) is a program founded in 2006 based in Reading, PA. This organization seeks to foster genuine friendships that can help members solve business challenges and serve…

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Emma family Tanzania.

A Home of Hope for Tanzania’s Orphans

September 6, 2018 |

Humanitarian Social Innovations is proud to introduce a new member of our community of social entrepreneurs: Hope Family Ministry. The Purpose and Plan for an Orphanage Hope Family Ministry was founded by Emmanuel (Emma) Kadinda Wapi. The program will build an orphanage for children forced to live on the streets of…

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Writing Wrongs Luis Beltrán Paula Beltrán Immigrants American Dream

Finding the American Dream

August 23, 2018 |

Writing Wrongs is a community journalism project in which college students explore various social issues. Last year’s issue, “Untold, Unseen, Unheard: Perspectives on Immigration,” contains interviews with immigrants detailing their lives and goals for the future. This is a summary of a piece Jaylen Pearson of Cabrini University originally wrote…

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Entrepreneurial Determination

July 29, 2018 |

Writing Wrongs is a community journalism project in which college students explore various social issues. Last year’s issue, “Untold, Unseen, Unheard: Perspectives on Immigration,” contains interviews with immigrants detailing their lives and goals for the future. This is a summary of a piece Jamison Barker of Shippensburg University originally wrote…

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Writing Wrongs Maria Mondragon Angelina Cortes Immigration

More Than a White Picket Fence

June 28, 2018 |

Writing Wrongs is a community journalism project in which college students explore various social issues. Last year’s issue, “Untold, Unseen, Unheard: Perspectives on Immigration,” contains interviews with immigrants detailing their lives and goals for the future. This is a summary of a piece Carlee Nilphai of Millersville University originally wrote…

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Overcoming Odds We The Lees Adoption

We The Lees – Lee and Whitney

June 14, 2018 |

This blog post is a summary of a piece originally written for the Overcoming Odds campaign Stand Up Speak Up, an initiative to stop the corruption within the adoption industry by sharing real-life experiences of adoptees. Lee’s Story Lee was born in Busan, South Korea. An American family in Harrisburg,…

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Writing Wrongs Carlos Gonzalez Undocumented Immigrant

Living Undocumented: The Shadow of Uncertainty

May 31, 2018 |

Writing Wrongs is a community journalism project in which college students explore various social issues. Last year’s issue, “Untold, Unseen, Unheard: Perspectives on Immigration,” contains interviews with immigrants detailing their lives and goals for the future. This is a summary of a piece Carlee Nilphai of Millersville University originally wrote…

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Overcoming Odds

Overcoming Odds Summary – Different Not Deficient

May 17, 2018 |

This blog post is a summary of a piece originally written for the Overcoming Odds campaign Stand Up Speak Up, an initiative to stop the corruption within the adoption industry by sharing real-life experiences of adoptees. Adoption & Household Life Erin Crocker was born in Uijeongbu, South Korea. Her adoption…

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