Help Refresh North Philadelphia

For 16 years, the Ayuda Community Center has been working with families in North Philadelphia. Now the Pepsi Refresh Project giving away millions of dollars to fund great ideas. Have an idea? If so they're looking for people, businesses and non-profits with ideas that will have a positive impact in the community. For now, you can help the Ayuda Community Center on these three projects:

• Recreate Bridge Mural: Work with local youth to redesign and paint over the existing mural which was painted in 2005 and has since been heavily damaged with graffiti.
• Repair Garden Mural: Repair and reinstall a mural painted in 2008 by Ayuda in collaboration with Hunting Park Community Garden that suffered wind damage this past winter.
• Create "Joy in the City" Mural: Create a new mosaic mural on a public exterior wall in collaboration with a local church using original tiles created by our neighbors depicting images of joy.