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Help Your Neighbors

Make Philadelphia better, one neighbor at a time.

Help Your NeighborsAugust 18, 2025A pair of hands scooping soil in a garden bed with plants growing.

Community Gardens To Volunteer at in Philly

Philly is home to numerous community gardens that rely on volunteers. Here are a few around the city where you can lend a helping hand.

Help Your NeighborsAugust 31, 2023The front entrance of Parkway Central Library on Vine Street. (Brittany Valentine/City Cast Philly)

Supporting Philadelphia’s Local Libraries

Libraries are essential to our communities in many ways. In 2016, researchers found that the Philly’s public libraries support nearly 500...

Help Your NeighborsJanuary 30, 2023The front entrance of Parkway Central Library on Vine Street. (Brittany Valentine/City Cast Philly)

Help Your Neighbor: Support Local Libraries