From left to right: Philipa Laster, Phoebe Jones, Pilar Gonalons-Pons, and Carolyn Hill paging through archives at the Crossroads Women’s Center. Wayne Avenue in Germantown, Philadelphia is tree-lined and bustling, home to neon nail salons and hole-in-the-wall hoagie shops . Along the way, a former hardware store at 5011 Wayne Ave. bears a new sign: Crossroads Women’s Center .
Inside, volunteers clean, organize, and help with light carpentry. One shows off the children’s center, complete with books and dolls, chalk and blocks, all donated from family and friends. Another stocks the fridge. She came here to do her work hours […]
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