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Praticò leads a January 2020 meeting of the commission. PHOTO COURTESY OF PHL YOUTH COMMISSION

PHL Youth Commission leaders strive for a better Philadelphia

Ryan Mulligan April 27, 2021

For Alfredo Praticò, a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania, it was a deteriorating recreation center in his Spring Garden neighborhood. For Mia Velez, a senior at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High...

POPPYN members display the program's logo. PHOTOS COURTESY OF STORMY KELSEY

City’s youth tell the stories of their communities

Ryan Mulligan March 2, 2021

As a junior at Parkway Northwest High School for Peace and Social Justice, Stormy Kelsey kept hearing about an organization working with kids her age in her community that focused on creating change...

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