This week’s #socialissuespotlight is the epidemic of food insecurity in Philadelphia. Food insecurity has been increasing in the city over the past three years.
For this week’s #socialissuespotlight, Youth Action is highlighting poverty in Philadelphia. Over a quarter of our city’s population lives below the poverty line, and about 66% of this population are Black or Latinx. Swipe to the end of this post for more resources to watch, read, and listen about systemic racism
February Social Issue Spotlights: Gun Violence & COVID-19 in Philadelphia Youth Action has decided that this year, we would like to actively engage in expressing information to the community about our city’s social issues. We will begin a #socialissuespotlight each Monday to highlight a social issue of the week. Today, we’re focusing