Event Archive
August 10, 2017 • Open to the Public
Future of Philly Politics Discussion on August 10
What will the Philadelphia political scene look like in 20 years?
May 09, 2017 • Open to the Public
Democratic City Controller Candidate Debate on May 9
Democratic City Controller candidates Alan Butkovitz and Rebecca Rhynhart will square off in a debate on Tuesday, May 9, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., at Industrious Philadelphia.
April 25, 2017 • Open to the Public
District Attorney Candidates’ Forum & Convention: Criminal Justice Reform in Philadelphia on April 25
Young Involved Philadelphia – in partnership with the Barristers’ Association of Philadelphia, the Hispanic Bar Association of Pennsylvania, Seventy, and Temple University’s Master of Public Policy Program – is hosting a Candidates’ Forum and Convention on Criminal Justice Reform for the Philadelphia District Attorney’s race.
March 24, 2017 • Open to the Public
Civic Engagement Launchpad
Join Code for Philly for #CELaunchpad: a month-long, project-launching event focused on civic engagement with local government and democratic systems.
November 18, 2016 • Open to the Public
Citizen Mouth Off 2016: Poverty, Philadelphia's Greatest Crisis
Established cross-sector moderators will lead discussions with advocates doing real, on-the-ground work fighting poverty. The goal of each conversation is to formulate or refine solutions addressing poverty.
November 17, 2016 • Open to the Public
112th Anniversary Luncheon with John Dickerson
112th Anniversary Luncheon with John Dickerson, best-selling author & host of CBS News’ Face the Nation
November 14, 2016 • Open to the Public
Born to Run: A Beginner's Guide to Running for Office
Ever wonder how lesser-known candidates fund their campaigns? Wondering what being in office is really like? Or just wondering how to get your own campaign up and running?
November 08, 2016 • Open to the Public
2016 Election Returns Watch Party at City Diner
City Diner is the place to be after the polls close on Nov. 8th!
November 07, 2016 • Open to the Public
Voices of Voting on November 7
Targeted to middle and high school students but open to the general public, Voices of Voting is a short play commissioned by the Committee of Seventy and written and directed by award-winning Philadelphia artistic director David Bradley that ties the personal struggles and political courage of the 1960’s campaign to secure the vote to the present-day challenge of engaging young people in our electoral process.
October 26, 2016 • Open to the Public
Citizens' First Vote Celebration
The Committee of Seventy and the Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians are co-presenting Citizens' First Vote, a lively celebration of the first ballot cast by naturalized citizens, featuring food, music and an opportunity to share the joy of voting for the first time.
