Superhero Movie Trailers
In Week 2 of SWAT Summer Camp, our campers turned cardboard boxes, popsicle sticks, crayons, markers, and glue into movie-making magic—then filmed their superhero trailers
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Our Story
The Common Place (TCP) provides holistic support to children and their families in SW Philadelphia through educational programs, food sovereignty, community collaboration, and welcome.
Our Programs
We actively stand with our surrounding community in supporting youth and inspiring them to reach their highest potential.
Ways to Support
There are many ways to support The Common Place! Financial contributions are one means of empowering The Common Place to fulfill its mission.
Hope in action.
Learn more about the impact we are making within the community of Southwest Philadelphia and how you can be a part.
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Bunny’s Garden Is Blooming!
Bunny’s Garden is Blooming! 🌱 – MAY 2025 We’re off to a strong start this growing season! Between our two Bunny’s Garden sites, we’ve already
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A Community United: Advocating for Equitable Housing in Southwest Philadelphia
Last week, The Common Place proudly hosted a powerful community meeting facilitated by POWER Interfaith, drawing over 100 attendees from faith communities throughout Southwest Philadelphia. The
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The Dismantling of AmeriCorps: Another Blow to Our Communities
Dear Friends of The Common Place, We write to you with heavy hearts. This past week, devastating changes have unfolded at AmeriCorps — the federal agency that
Welcoming New Leadership to The Common Place Board And Honoring a Beloved Member’s Transition
As The Common Place continues to grow in mission and impact, we are thrilled to welcome three exceptional individuals to our Board of Directors—and we
A Message from Our Executive Director: Together, We Can Make a Lasting Impact
Dear Friends and Supporters, As we enter the final months of this year, I’m filled with deep gratitude and excitement for everything happening at The
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