POPPYN
Spike Lee greets young community news producers at BlackStar Film Festival
Type: News Story
In early August, members of POPPYN screened one of their news segments for famed director Spike Lee and other international filmmakers at the second annual BlackStar Film Festival, held in Philadelphia. An extension of Temple’s University Community Collaborative of Philadelphia, POPPYN is a youth-produced news show that seeks to include youth in the conversations about issues that affect them.
August 21, 2013
UCCP program earns Philly IMPACT award
Type: News Story
Last week, POPPYN and the University Community Collaborative of Philadelphia (UCCP) at Temple were honored with the second annual PhillyCAM IMPACT Award from Philadelphia Community Access Media. The award acknowledges the exceptional work of members who create programs that inspire Philadelphians to improve the quality of their communities.
April 3, 2012
New Temple-supported show aims to recast perceptions of community youth
Type: News Story
April 7, 2011