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Featured Stories

Mifflin Square: Keith Mui Helps Make Room For All In Mifflin Square Park Renovation

July 5, 2018 Laura Smythe

Since November 2016, SEAMAAC has partnered with other organizations that work with Philadelphia’s immigrant and refugee populations to rebuild Mifflin Square Park, located in South Philadelphia at Sixth and Wolf streets. In collaboration with organizations

Education

South Philadelphia: Former Teacher Helps Others Work with Young People

February 10, 2016 Abigail Durey

Andrea DiMola, a former math teacher, is now the director of the Southeast Philadelphia Collaborative (SEPC). DiMola was born and raised in South Jersey. She received her bachelor’s degree in mathematics at The College of William and Mary,

Economy

South Philadelphia: Clothing Bank Makes A Difference

April 18, 2012

Stacks of pants and rows of shirts fill a small room in the basement of United Communities of Southeast Philadelphia. Shoes of all colors are aligned perfectly along the wall. More clothes are tucked away

Economy

South Philadelphia: United Communities Enriches Lives of Local Residents

February 23, 2012

As Eugene Wilson fumbled with his latest energy bill and a wade of crumpled dollar bills at the front desk of United Communities of Southeast Philadelphia, he smiled and chatted cheerfully with the receptionist. “They

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