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July 16, 2021
Pink Shackles: A Conversation with Philadelphia Children’s Alliance
Former Stoneleigh Fellow Leslie Acoca joined Philadelphia Children’s Alliance for “Pink Shackles,” a conversation about girls and young women who have been sexually abused, and…
July 15, 2021
Power moves: Marie Williams is Stoneleigh Foundation’s new deputy director
Marie Williams was featured by Generocity for her new role as the Stoneleigh Foundation’s Deputy Director. The Stoneleigh Foundation announced that Marie N. Williams became its deputy director in…
July 7, 2021
Philly study shows strong correlation between unemployment and gun violence
Stoneleigh Fellow Ruth Abaya spoke at a City of Philadelphia news conference announcing new research demonstrating a correlation between chronic unemployment and gun violence. New…
July 6, 2021
Announcing Our 2021-2023 Stoneleigh Emerging Leader Fellows
We are pleased to announce the selection of our 2021-2023 Stoneleigh Emerging Leader Fellows. The Emerging Leader Fellowship is a two-year, hands-on learning opportunity for…
June 29, 2021
Honduras ordered to track LGBT+ hate crimes
Former Emerging Leader Fellow Kacey Mordecai spoke to Reuters about a new Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruling ordering that Honduras must now track and…
June 29, 2021
Don’t get numb to gun violence, even as more people are shot…
Stoneleigh Fellow Ruth Abaya and Pennsylvania Safety Alliance’s Jennifer R. Clarke recently published an opinion piece for The Philadelphia Inquirer emphasizing the need to continue…
June 29, 2021
People on the move: June 29
Marie Williams was featured by The Philadelphia Tribune for her new role as the Stoneleigh Foundation’s Deputy Director. Attorney Marie N. Williams has been named…
June 28, 2021
Building a “Prison-to-School Pipeline” in Philadelphia and Beyond: Leveraging Research-Practice Partnerships to…
Emerging Leader Fellow Leah Brogan, former Stoneleigh Fellow Naomi Goldstein, and other Juvenile Justice Research & Reform Lab personnel recently held a convening to develop…
June 17, 2021
Case of murdered Honduran trans woman could set legal precedent in region
Former Emerging Leader Fellow Kacey Mordecai spoke to Axios about a human rights case involving a young trans woman who was fatally shot in Honduras.…
June 11, 2021
Single dad of three reunifies with children
Former Stoneleigh Fellow Nan Feyler partnered with the Philadelphia Department of Human Services and others to develop and launch the Rapid Rehousing program featured by…
June 11, 2021
National Reunification Month: “Pink Shackles” – A Discussion on Child Welfare &…
Former Stoneleigh Fellow Leslie Acoca joined the Philadelphia Community Podcast to speak about girls and the way sexual trauma can impact their health and lead…
June 10, 2021
‘They just want the chance to play’: Reject transgender sports bans |…
Stoneleigh Fellow Nadia Dowshen and her colleagues published an op-ed for The Philadelphia Inquirer outlining the harm that transgender sports bans can have in the…
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