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POWER is an interfaith organization committed to implementing systemic change for the betterment of PA communities.
We represent populace transcending borders across race, faith, income level, and neighborhood.

 

Campaign to Change Live Stop

Have you every been stopped by the Philadelphia police and immediately towed? We want to learn about your experience. POWER is collaborating with New Sanctuary Movement to change the way this unduly harsh policy is applied.

 

Welcome to the POWER Family!

We are pleased to announce the newest members
of our organizing family, Sheila Armstrong, Lena Glickman, and Jordan Ford.

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POWER IN THE NEWS

January 24, 2018: Some members of the ‘People’s School Board Slate’ air their views

Sheila Armstrong, POWER Community Organizer, a member of the People’s School Board Slate, express sentiments on Mayor Kenney’s announced intention to take back local control of the Philadelphia School District. (Read Article).

January 15, 2017: 50 years after Martin Luther King was slain, debate simmers on how to honor him

The Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Action, Resistance, and Empowerment Coalition honors MLK Jr. with a renewed commitment to the fight for justice and better community conditions rather than community service.(Read Article)
 

January 5, 2018: King Day of Service aims for record turnout

POWER Executive Director, Greg Holston, attended the King Day of Service press conference to stress the importance of community members working for transformative change as a powerful way to honor MLK Day. (Read Article)