Staff Profile: Dhonte
by Amelia Corner, Quaker Voluntary Service Fellow Dhonte Hawkins joined our staff as a Youth Gardener in the fall of 2024, but his involvement with Historic Fair Hill runs deep.
Blog
Seeds of Sovereignty: Growing Together in 19133
by Tito Caba, Green Space Director This summer marked more than just a season of growth—it marked a step toward unity. Together with Urban Creators and The Village of Arts
The Power of Book Drives
by Martina Barbour, Literacy Director Over the past ten years, we have been able to reopen, staff, and maintain four public school libraries in the Fairhill area. We rely on
Family Fun Days
by Tito Caba, Green Space Director Family Fun Days have become a beautiful rhythm in the life of our community — a time when children arrive full of energy and
Summer Youth Internship
by Martina Barbour, Literacy Director This year, we welcomed 9 young people into our Summer Youth Internship program. The theme that guided our learning was Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Through this
Literacy as Liberation
by Kerry Roeder, Executive Director We’re often met with confusion and curiosity when people discover that a 300 year old burial ground is operating their local school library or assisting