charity - The Temple News

Students help children celebrate their birthdays

20 March 2018 Emily Trinh

A sophomore founded a Philadelphia chapter of Box of Balloons, a nonprofit that sends birthday party supplies to children living in poverty.

Donate where it counts

28 November 2017 Rae Burach

Giving money to shelters and nonprofits makes a larger impact on homelessness than giving someone your change.

Make homelessness personal

28 November 2017 Lauren Piontko

Treat homeless people like human beings by acknowledging their presence and giving to them when you can.

Resident distributes food to neighbors and students

12 September 2017 Matt McCann

Freddie Boldea has been distributing free food to North Philadelphia residents for 12 years.

Kappa Sigma goes the distance at Light the Night

11 November 2013 Lora Strum

The Kappa Sigma fraternity raised money to participate in the recent Light the Night Walk in benefit of the Leukemia and Lymphoma society.

Fox fundraising effort expands, raising charity money, awareness

14 November 2011 Haley Kmetz

A marketing class is giving students a chance to utilize their skills for charity. When senior marketing major Stephanie Siciliano enrolled in entrepreneurial marketing, she hoped to gain real-world experience for her ambitions after college.

Cheers and beers for Haiti’s relief fund

02 February 2010 Rebecca Bleznak

Ghost Steppers and Silk City teamed up to help the people of Haiti.

Providing aid is business as usual

26 January 2010

Evelyn Gray – who has lived in North Philadelphia for 55 years, before Columbia Avenue became Cecil B. Moore Avenue – said she tries to help everyone in the neighborhood.

Helping Haiti

25 January 2010 Editorial Board

Though much can be done to help Haiti now, even more can be done later.

Aid by design

03 November 2009 Andy Whitlatch

Student artists and designers use their talents to help communities in need around the world through the International Design Clinic.