Treasure
Philly!

Treasure Philly!

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Right: Poster displayed at Treasure Philly! Day. October 5, 2024. Photo: Daniel Jackson.
Poster Image: Broad, Germantown, and Erie commercial area. 1971. Photo: Parker & Mullikin.
Free Library of Philadelphia Print and Picture Collection. ​

past events​
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Treasure Philly! Day
October 5, 2024
Zion Baptist Church, 3600 N. Broad St.
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A celebration of the history and culture of BG&E featuring fun, food, and family friendly activities.​
Photos: Daniel Jackson.




Story circle
November 2, 2023
Zion Baptist Church, 3600 N. Broad St.
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Jamie J. Brunson, Executive Director
of First Person Arts, led community members through a structured
story-sharing process.​
Photos: Alba Juliao.




Story circle
aUGUST 22,2023
Zion Baptist Church, 3600 N. Broad St.
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Facilitator Roz McPherson, President and Founder of the ROZ Group, asked BG&E residents open-ended questions, such as:
• What are your hopes and dreams for yourself and for your neighborhood?
• What makes your neighborhood special?
• What do you think it’s important to remember?
Photos: Alba Juliao.
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