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Supporting vital immigrant defense
Members of Penn Carey Law’s Transnational Legal Clinic in the office of the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Members of Penn Carey Law’s Transnational Legal Clinic traveled to Georgia to assist the Southern Poverty Law Center’s work representing immigrant detainees.

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Supporting vital immigrant defense

Penn Carey Law Transnational Legal Clinic students spent a semester with the Southern Poverty Law Center, learning immigration law while serving clients seeking asylum and other forms of immigration relief.

From Penn Carey Law

How direct cash assistance aids cancer patients from low-income households
A cancer patient being comforted by a family member.

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How direct cash assistance aids cancer patients from low-income households

A new study by Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice examines the potential of a joint program between Bradley Cooper’s One Family Foundation and the Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity on health care and economic insecurity.

From the School of Social Policy & Practice

From English learners to English teachers
A person at a projector screen teaching English.

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From English learners to English teachers

An initiative from Penn’s Graduate School for Education provides an opportunity for TESOL students to practice their teaching with language learners across the University and around the world.

From Penn GSE

Supporting sustainable startups and underrepresented entrepreneurs
Students in the Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic in a classroom working on laptops.

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Supporting sustainable startups and underrepresented entrepreneurs

Penn Carey Law’s Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic contributes to economic development with a focus on underrepresented entrepreneurs and social impact startups.

From Penn Carey Law

Connecting the West Philadelphia community to careers 
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Connecting the West Philadelphia community to careers 

The West Philadelphia Skills Initiative is a workforce development partnership between the University City District, Penn Medicine, and the University committed to develop career opportunities for local residents.

From Penn Medicine Service in Action

Celebrating Penn GSE’s pilot elementary math tutoring elective
An elementary school student doing math on a white board.

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Celebrating Penn GSE’s pilot elementary math tutoring elective

The academically based community service elective is supported by Penn’s Netter Center, with the aim to redefine traditional tutoring by designing its curriculum and approach.

From Penn GSE