Looking to make a difference this week?
From a poetry event to a yoga happy hour, there's plenty to do when it comes to good causes coming up in Philadelphia this week. Read on for a rundown.
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Amplifying Our Voices: Empowerment Through Poetry & Community
From the event description:
Join Women In Transition (WIT) for an evening of poetry to heal, share your stories and speak out about violence, trauma, empowerment and joy. Our third annual Amplifying Our Voices is a safe space for us to speak our truths and celebrate our strengths, with readings by poets.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Friends Free Library of Germantown Friends School, 5418 Germantown Ave.
Price: Donation
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Yoga happy hour
From the event description:
The Young Friends of Child Advocates invites you to enjoy yoga at Nava Yoga Center, followed by drink specials and socializing at Bar Amis.
When: Thursday, Oct. 17, 5:30-8 p.m.
Where: Nava Yoga Center, 1200 Constitution Ave., #220
Price: $20
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Meet, Learn and Connect: Financial Tips
From the event description:
Our Fall Education talk "Tips for Making a Strong Impact with Your Philanthropic Dollars" is open to members and guests. Join us to learn about Impac100's financial review and vetting process; hear from a core mission grantee about financial management and working with funders; and learn from the three financial experts how to maximize the impact of your philanthropic giving.
When: Thursday, Oct. 17, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Stradley Ronon Stevens and Young, 2005 Market St., #2600
Price: Free
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NAHN Philly's Annual Scholarship & Awards Gala
From the event description:
The National Association of Hispanic Nurses Philadelphia Chapter is excited to announce our annual Scholarship & Awards Gala. As part of our efforts each year, the Philadelphia Chapter awards merit-based scholarships to Hispanic students pursuing a profession in nursing. The chapter is a nonprofit national organization of nursing professionals in the Philadelphia and surrounding areas.
When: Friday, Oct. 18, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
Where: The Felt Factory, 1523 E. Wingohocking St.
Price: $115
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