News

June 22, 2010

Benita Cooper featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer

"When I was small, I had to serve two mothers . . ." With these bewildering words, 85-year-old Mei Chiu spoke for the first time to Benita Cooper, her...
May 27, 2010

March 2010 Art and Change Grants

The Leeway Foundation announces $50,000 in grants to 21 women and transgender artists living in the six-county Philadelphia area (including Camden) to...
April 28, 2010

See Change: Photographs from the Leeway Foundation

See Change: Photographs from the Leeway Foundation opens on Wednesday April 28 and will be on display through October 20, 2010 at the Community Art...
April 28, 2010

See Change: Photographs from the Leeway Foundation

Presented by the Philadelphia Foundation's Community Art Gallery, this exhibition features photographs from artists who have received funding from...
March 25, 2010

Shouts From The Wall

The Leeway Foundation presents “Shouts from the Wall,” an exhibition of approximately fifty limited-edition prints, posters, and apparel, covering...
March 5, 2010

Denise M. Brown to speak at UPenn

Leeway Foundation Executive Director, Denise M. Brown has been invited to give the keynote address at the 24th Annual National Women of Color Day and...
February 22, 2010

Leeway LIVE at Kelly Writers House

Leeway grantees and awardees will be featured as part of special taping of "LIVE at the Writers House," a long-standing collaboration between the...
December 18, 2009

2009 Leeway Transformation Awards Announced

14 artists representing six counties in the Delaware Valley have been named 2009 Leeway Transformation Award recipients, the foundation announced...
December 10, 2009

Hope Steinman-Iacullo featured in the Philadelphia Gay News

New York native and recent college graduate Hope Steinman-Iacullo moved to Philadelphia this past summer, bringing with her a history of LGBT and...
November 30, 2009

Leeway Appoints Hope Steinman-Iacullo Program Assistant

Denise M. Brown, Executive Director of the Leeway Foundation, announced today the appointment of Hope Steinman-Iacullo as Program Assistant. Hope, who...