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Honoring the Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.
United States Mission Geneva, CC | https://creativecommons.org/licenses 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsReverend Jesse Jackson Sr. (October 8, 1941 – February 17, 2026) was a civil rights leader, presidential candidate, and founder of the Rainbow Coalition. He was also an...
Black Infant Mortality Crisis in Pennsylvania: Why It’s Happening and How Communities are Taking Action
Black Infant Mortality Crisis in Pennsylvania: Why It’s Happening and How Communities are Taking ActionBlack infant mortality has reached crisis levels in parts of Pennsylvania, with especially stark disparities in Allegheny County (Pittsburgh). Black babies are dying...
Event Recap: The Philadelphia Ebony Canal Red Carpet Documentary Screening 2025
Two days ago, something special happened in Philadelphia. When we opened the doors for the screening of the Ebony Canal documentary, we knew we were hosting an important event. But as I stood and looked out at the room, I saw it was something more. The room was filled...
Judge the Judges 2025: Understanding the Power Behind the Bench
On April 29, 2025, community members gathered for the “Judge the Judges” forum, a collaborative event organized by Elevate 215 under the leadership of Executive Director LaTrista Webb, alongside several partner organizations including Community Hero PA, Philadelphia...
Saving Black Mothers: Inside Pennsylvania’s 2025 Maternal Health Summit
At Community Hero PA, our mission is to strengthen communities and advocate for equitable access to resources and well-being. Our recent attendance at the 2025 Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus Summit, held during Black Maternal Health Week, was not just an...
Health Disparities in Pennsylvania’s African American Communities: A Call to Action
Health Disparities in Pennsylvania's African American Communities: A Call to ActionIn Pennsylvania's diverse communities, access to quality healthcare remains significantly uneven. At Community Hero PA, we witness firsthand how these disparities affect the African...
When Thieves Target Your Cards: How I Spent My Saturday Protecting My Financial Future
A weekend of cancellation calls became a masterclass in protecting the wealth we've worked so hard to build as women in our community. Saturday should have been for family, relaxation, or community. Instead, I spent it on hold...
Standing Together: Turning Uncertainty into Action
February 2025 Message from the CEO Standing Together: Turning Uncertainty into Action Right now, the weight of uncertainty is pressing hard on communities like ours. We feel it in our conversations, in the tension in the air, in the exhaustion of trying to make sense...
Financial New Years Resolutions: Secure the Bag, Grow the Bag
New year, new money moves. But let’s be real—traditional financial resolutions can be a little… basic. We’re not here for just another “stick to a budget” or “cut back on coffee” list. In 2025, we’re coming for generational wealth, financial confidence, and...
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Our journey began with a simple love for coffee and a passion for creating memorable experiences. It all started with a dream and a shared love for the perfect cup of coffee. Inspired by the bustling coffee culture of California, our founders set out to create a space...
Financial New Year’s Resolutions: Secure the Bag, Keep the Bag, Grow the Bag
New year, new money moves. But let’s be real—traditional financial resolutions can be a little… basic. We’re not here for just another “stick to a budget” or “cut back on coffee” list. In 2025, we’re coming for generational wealth, financial confidence, and...
The People’s Rally: Advocating for Equitable Health, Wealth, and Voting Access
On Saturday, January 13, 2025, Community Hero Action Group proudly participated in The People’s Rally on the steps of the Montgomery County Courthouse, joining community leaders and residents in a powerful demonstration of grassroots activism, democracy, and social...