Film Screening: A Hope That Lights the Way – Jul 28
Posted by Mayor's Office of Black Male Engagement on July 11, 2023
Join the Mayor’s Office of Black Male Engagement (OBME) on for the world premiere screening of A Hope That Lights the Way, a groundbreaking documentary aiming to redefine the narrative surrounding gun violence in Philadelphia.
This film showcases community leaders and organizations who are committed to violence prevention and intervention. By highlighting their strategies and experiences, OBME aim’s to close opportunity gaps and inspire others to expand this critical work.
Through the power of hope, belief, and tangible support, this documentary encourages residents in Philadelphia and beyond that there is hope to overcome the challenges of gun violence. We invite you to be a part of this, and help build a safer, more hopeful Philadelphia.
Keep an eye out for the trailer coming soon!
Date and Time: Friday, July 28, 2023, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: The Franklin Institute, 222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
This free premiere event includes a dinner reception, and conversation with our film makers and community leaders. RSVP required.
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