Community Engagement

April 2018

Gregory Anderson standing at the site of the proposed Alpha Center

Apr. 25, 2018

- Community Engagement

Proposed center at Temple will offer early childhood education, behavioral health services

Inspired by Temple’s mission of access and affordability, Gregory Anderson arrived in 2013 with a […]

Michael Robinson talks with a woman at the Neighborhood Job Fair

Apr. 23, 2018

- Community Engagement

Philadelphia’s largest job fair connects community with careers

On May 17, more than 2,000 people in search of opportunities to start new careers will crowd into […]

March 2018

The Rev. Renee McKenzie plays a piano donated by Temple

Mar. 26, 2018

- Community Engagement

Temple chaplain establishes wellness center in North Philadelphia

Sometimes it’s the actions of others that cause trauma and grief in people’s lives; in other […]

People crossing Broad Street on Temple s campus with City Hall in the background

Mar. 14, 2018

- Community Engagement

Temple establishes comprehensive workforce development initiative with $512K Lenfest grant

Building on a foundation of dozens of community education and employment programs, Temple […]

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Mar. 9, 2018

- Community Engagement

Center treating pregnant women with addiction funded for second year

A collaborative effort between Temple University Hospital and a community-based organization aimed […]

January 2018

Man standing in front of classroom talking to onlookers

Jan. 31, 2018

- Community Engagement

Temple launches Workforce Connections Hub on campus

A new collaboration between the Office of Community Relations’ Pan-African Studies Community […]

view down broad street toward City Hall from Temple

Jan. 24, 2018

- Community Engagement

City awards two $600K+ grants to Temple for job programs

Two city grants awarded to Temple will help the university better prepare young Philadelphians to […]

December 2017

Marissa Weekes Mason

Dec. 13, 2017

- Community Engagement

Teaching tech

A new partnership between Temple and Project HOME provides community members with the skills they […]

Diana D Rich, a student, receiving a customized visor for her communication device.

Dec. 12, 2017

- Community Engagement

From cardboard comes possibilities

For Diana “D” Rich, a 19-year-old from Massachusetts who has cerebral palsy, the sun can really […]

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Dec. 5, 2017

- Community Engagement

Temple students make impact one patient at a time

Temple University Hospital’s patients can spend extended amounts of time in and out of hospital […]

November 2017

Hands holding a drum with a slit in it

Nov. 29, 2017

- Community Engagement

Mending the music

Studies show that early exposure to music can help children achieve academically. So when Temple […]

October 2017

Woman handing candy to a little boy in costume during Avenue of Treats event

Oct. 31, 2017

- Community Engagement

11th annual Avenue of Treats brings Halloween to local kids

Cecil B. Moore Avenue transformed into a Halloween spectacle Tuesday night, as more than 700 kids […]