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September 15, 2026

Understanding Gun Violence Among School-age Youth in Philadelphia: An Empirical Perspective

The Stoneleigh Foundation hosted a virtual presentation and discussion of the latest research on the intersection of gun violence and education systems and how this…

September 10, 2026

Prison lifers asked Pennsylvania’s top court to change how unconstitutional sentences are…

Stoneleigh Visiting Fellow Marsha Levick and Stoneleigh Fellow Jennifer Merrigan discuss the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s landmark ruling to strike down automatic life sentences for second-degree…

August 31, 2026

Profiles in Justice: Assistant District Attorney Anne Marie Ambrose, Special Advisor, Youth…

Stoneleigh Fellow Anne Marie Ambrose is spotlighted as a “Profile in Justice” by the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office. Assistant District Attorney Anne Marie Ambrose brings…

August 31, 2026

Poynter announces 2026 cohort for Covering Child Welfare: A Journalist’s Guide to…

Stoneleigh Fellow Steve Volk will lead a cohort of 36 journalists from local, regional and national print, digital, television and public media outlets in a…

August 26, 2026

1000s of affordable housing subsidies will end in the next 5 years.…

Stoneleigh Fellow Vincent Reina weighs in on the impact of the rising number of expiring affordability requirements in Pennsylvania. In an effort to better monitor…

August 19, 2026

Q&A: Brit Christopher and Gabriel Arika on why youth prisons don’t work…

Stoneleigh Youth Advocacy Fellow Brit Christopher is featured in an interview about why youth prisons don’t work — and how a youth-led magazine is building…

July 30, 2026

Stoneleigh Foundation Seeking Part-Time Administrative Assistant

The Stoneleigh Foundation is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant. The Foundation will review applications as they are submitted. View job description Organization Overview Stoneleigh Foundation…

July 16, 2026

Cash Transfers And Child Health In The US: What Is Known And…

Stoneleigh Fellow Meredith Matone co-authors a research brief on on the relationship between cash transfers and child health in the U.S. Cash transfer programs, which…

July 14, 2026

Philly Detectives Are Solving More Shootings. Here’s Why.

Stoneleigh Fellows Kevin Bethel and Daniel Semenza reflect on how Philadelphia’s improving homicide clearance rate helps to strengthen community trust and safety throughout the city.…

July 10, 2026

Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha strengthens Philadelphia’s fight against gun violence

Stoneleigh Emerging Leader Fellows Franklin Moreno and Nyrhae Williams participated in the Gun Violence Prevention Seminar and Resource Fair at the Hartranft Community Center. On…

July 1, 2026

Philadelphia’s young people learn to lead on violence prevention and restorative justice

Stoneleigh Youth Partnership Grant Partners VietLead and the Youth Art & Self-empowerment Project are providing restorative justice programming in the city, specifically for young people…

June 25, 2026

Half of Philadelphia’s high school graduates opt out of college. Can pre-apprenticeships…

Stoneleigh Youth Partnership Grant Partner We Love Philly is part of a recent statewide effort to expand what’s known as pre-apprenticeships, which provide job training…

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