

Community Conversations: Clean, Green, and Accountable
Community Conversations: Clean, Green, and Accountable
Community Conversations is a citywide series hosted by Every Voice Every Vote. These gatherings bring residents, leaders, and partners together to build connections, share lived experiences, and turn community research into solution focused dialogue. Each conversation creates space to identify ongoing challenges and explore how Philadelphians across neighborhoods, government, and media can work together toward equity, accountability, and a stronger future for our city.
Moderated by: Erica Atwood,Fairmount Ventures
Featured panelists*:
• Julie Hancher, Green Philly • Zoraida Cordero, Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia
*More community leaders, policymakers, and journalists will be announced soon.
What This Conversation Will Explore
How Clean and Green initiatives are shaping quality of life across Philadelphia neighborhoods
Where residents see progress and where gaps remain in cleanliness, sustainability, and city services
The role of businesses, cross-sector collaboration, and community leadership in advancing sustainability goals
How residents, policymakers, journalists, and organizations can work together to strengthen accountability and shared solutions
Light snacks and refreshments will be served.
Thank you to our media partners Green Philly and WURD Radio
Special Thanks to Our Generous Donors:
25th Century Foundation
Arctos Foundation
Comcast NBC Universal
Dolfinger-McMahon Foundation
Henry L. Kimelman Family Foundation
Judy and Peter Leone
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism
Philadelphia Health Partnership
William Penn Foundation
Wyncote Foundation