March 23, 2024 • 29 mins
Are you a Philly high school student passionate about the creative arts or business? Check out the I AM PHL contest presented by PhillyGoes2College and Vanguard. You can submit now to win $1,000 and take the stage at this year’s Wawa Welcome America Festival. To tell us more I speak to Kelly Staskel, Director of the Philadelphia Postsecondary Success Program and PhillyGoes2College at the Philadelphia Education Fund, Emmanuel Sofolawe, Digital Content and Project Manager for PhillyGoes2College at the Philadelphia Education Fund and Quentin Williams, CEO of Dragon Tree Media and Executive Producer for Wawa Welcome America’s event Our America Now.
Website and social media handles and tags https://phillygoes2college.org/
Instagram: phillygoes2college_
X/Twitter: @Philly2College
Facebook: PhillyGoes2College
TikTok: PhillyGoes2College Hashtag: #IAMPHL
Looking for a job? The nonprofit Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha, Inc. is hosting a career fair in April that offers everything from professional positions with the organization to entry level jobs. We’ll be speaking with Nilda Ruiz CEO of APM.
https://apmphila.org/careers/
First – we’re going to talk about a great nonprofit that’s providing affordable veterinary care. I speak to Katy Catney, Director of Donor Experience for Emancipet which is hosting an adorable fundraiser “March Muttness Photo Contest.” This contest is currently accepting entries of photos of your cat or dog, and allowing the public to vote for their favorite pet photo. $1 entry and $1/vote, now through April 3. Supports our mission to make veterinary care affordable and accessible. Winners will receive exclusive prizes including the opportunity to be on Emancipet merch (available in our online store!), a prize pack, and a feature on Emancipet’s social media (and most importantly, bragging rights). The contest ends April 3rd. Enter at www.emancipet.org
Website and social media handles and tags https://phillygoes2college.org/
Instagram: phillygoes2college_
X/Twitter: @Philly2College
Facebook: PhillyGoes2College
TikTok: PhillyGoes2College Hashtag: #IAMPHL
Looking for a job? The nonprofit Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha, Inc. is hosting a career fair in April that offers everything from professional positions with the organization to entry level jobs. We’ll be speaking with Nilda Ruiz CEO of APM.
https://apmphila.org/careers/
First – we’re going to talk about a great nonprofit that’s providing affordable veterinary care. I speak to Katy Catney, Director of Donor Experience for Emancipet which is hosting an adorable fundraiser “March Muttness Photo Contest.” This contest is currently accepting entries of photos of your cat or dog, and allowing the public to vote for their favorite pet photo. $1 entry and $1/vote, now through April 3. Supports our mission to make veterinary care affordable and accessible. Winners will receive exclusive prizes including the opportunity to be on Emancipet merch (available in our online store!), a prize pack, and a feature on Emancipet’s social media (and most importantly, bragging rights). The contest ends April 3rd. Enter at www.emancipet.org
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