The Equity Project Email Format
Civic and Social OrganizationsPennsylvania, United States2-10 Employees
The Equity Project is a civic and social organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, focusing on racial equity through radical access. Located in Kensington, the group aims to empower low-income youth of color to shape their own futures and strengthen their communities through trauma-informed, culturally empowering, and dignity-centered programs that are community-driven and collaborative. Its work centers on creating safe public spaces, transformative services, and accessible resources, addressing barriers rooted in structural inequity and contributing to broader community health and resilience in a neighborhood facing disinvestment and the opioid crisis. The organization operates with a small team and centers its efforts on building power and capacity within youth communities to determine their paths forward.