Gene Epstein was dying. The 85-year-old Bucks County philanthropist, whose giving heart has helped make the world around him a better place, was certain of it.

Souderton’s Indian Creek Foundation (ICF) kicked off its 2024 fundraising campaign, The Mission to Serve Every One, in January with a short film at the Broad Theater, followed by a presentation …

For more than a decade, an organization devoted solely to supporting families and their new babies has flourished across the greater Philadelphia region. Aptly named The Baby Bureau, the once-small …

For more than a decade, an organization devoted solely to supporting families and their new babies has flourished across the greater Philadelphia region.Aptly named The Baby Bureau, the once-small …

Brian Valdez’ love affair with ice hockey began in 1987 when the Philadelphia Flyers played the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup. Born with cerebral palsy, which made walking without assistance impossible, Valdez grew up in Northeast Philly playing goalie for his neighborhood street hockey team — it was the only position he could play on his knees. Eventually, Valdez gave up street hockey and, for the next couple of decades, he figured his puck-stopping days were over. Then, two years ago, at age 45, Vadez discovered the Hammerheads Sled Hockey Association Inc., a Philadelphia-based nonprofit organization that provides opportunities for athletes with disabilities to play.

Brian Valdez’ love affair with ice hockey began in 1987 when the Philadelphia Flyers played the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup. Born with cerebral palsy, which made walking without assistance …

Happy Tails Rescue Retirement Home is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit for homeless senior dogs with health problems or those that are out of time at high-volume shelters. Stacey Herrick, of Morrisville, takes …