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April 2021 Volunteer Spotlight
April 6, 2021

We are thrilled to announce Lauren Murphy as our Volunteer Spotlight! Lauren is one of our favorite regular volunteers, volunteering up to 3 times a week, sometimes more! Lauren truly embraces our core value of radical hospitality, and you can see it in her daily..
Community Hygiene Truck
March 23, 2021

The Community Hygiene Truck is a collaboration between Broad Street Ministry, Bloody Btches, and Pheed Philly to address the inequities in public health exacerbated by the pandemic. Through generous support from the Starbucks Foundation, Life Science Cares, Harmony BioScience, Penn Medicine, and Bio Passage, these..
Welcome Dallion!
March 19, 2021

We have a new staff member! Dallion has joined us in the new role, Avenue of the Arts Concierge. Broad Street Ministry collaborated with key stakeholders from the Avenue of the Arts on the creation this new concierge position to connect individuals experiencing scarcity and homelessness..
Glass for Good
February 1, 2021

As many of you know, we are always humbled by the ways folks have continued to support Broad Street Ministry during the pandemic. We are especially grateful when that help comes from the volunteers that are maintaining that connection and support from their homes, like..
COVID-19 Volunteer Requirements
December 30, 2020

Volunteers are required to wear a mask for their shift. Temperatures will be taken of volunteers when they arrive. We require volunteers to wear a mask for the entirety of their shift. Upon arrival, volunteers will be provided a second mask to wear. Please review the..
Meet Your Pastoral Fellows
December 10, 2020

We thought now might be a great time to introduce our amazing BSM Pastoral Fellows to you. Please meet:Rachel Johnson — Rachel is a senior at United Lutheran Seminary pursuing a Masters of Divinity degree and she was recently approved for ordination as a Minister..
New Civic Engagement Program
September 28, 2020

Civic Engagement for Reentry:For individuals impacted by the criminal legal system, deepened engagement with civic activities and roles provides an opportunity for empowerment and self-determination. Mounting research throughout the past five years has demonstrated the efficacy of civic and community engagement in reducing recidivism. Positioned..
Important Message From Broad Street Ministry
September 25, 2020

From the Broad Street Ministry Board:It is with genuine sadness that we announce that Mike Dahl has decided to leave Broad Street Ministry (BSM) after four extremely successful years as Executive Director. We are comforted, however, that he will remain associated with BSM as a..
Cocktails for a Cause
August 31, 2020

Get ready to toast one of your favorite Philadelphians from home! Our online raffle is now open, for the chance to win a one-on-one virtual happy hour with various celebrity supporters of Broad Street Ministry all while providing aid to your neighbors in need. During..
Oh Yeah Cool
August 18, 2020

A collaborative music and photography series created remotely in response to the global pandemic, this Oh Yeah Cool series features improvisational music by artist Ben O’Neill, presented with images from photographers currently living in Manhattan, Jersey City, and Philadelphia. The photographs tell stories of the..