POPPYN
POPPYN is an award-winning social justice media program for high school students in Philadelphia.
Since 2011, POPPYN has aimed to alter the landscape of local media by highlighting the missing perspectives, contributions and concerns of young people. Through our after-school and summer programs, youth produce short films, journalistic segments and episodes where they’ve explored a range of issues– from youth homelessness and environmental justice to the foster care system. POPPYN is facilitate
01/14/2026
Did ya’ll know Poppyn is BACK on PhillyCam? Well, now you know! We’ll be airing some of our past student projects, so don’t miss out.
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Catch us on Xfinity 66/966HD | Fios29/30 | Roku | Apple TV and of course, PhillyCam TV!
05/30/2025
Join us on June 9th to celebrate our 2025 POPPYN cohort at the Friends & Family showcase! There will be a screening with a Q & A, and light refreshments. RSVP via the QR code. See you there!
04/30/2025
We’re so excited to be joining for ConsentFest on Saturday 5/3, 12-4pm, in Clark Park!
ConsentFest is an outdoors, all-ages celebration of consent in all its forms! There will be activities, vendors, massages, animals to pet, community organizations, Lil Pop Shop popsicles, and more! We will work together to dream up a world where consent and bodily autonomy are revered. Come dream with us!
04/28/2025
Congrats to our LC Israel for receiving the Chancellor’s Award for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement at Rutgers! We’re grateful to have you at POPPYN and keep up the great work!
12/06/2024
Heeeeeyyy POPPYN fam! What a year it’s been!
We’d love to catch up with you and hear about what you’ve been up to! All alumni are invited to join us Wednesday December 18th at 5pm! EXACT LOCATION WILL BE SHARED WHEN YOU RSVP Link in Bio 🥳
11/05/2024
Our POPPYN producer Isa isn’t old enough to vote yet but he still decided to work the polls today to stay civically engaged! He said that he was encouraged by who is his sponsor at his schools Voter Registration Team and the founder of !
Thank you Isa and thank you to thousands of other folks across the country who are ensuring the elections run smoothly—
By giving your time and energy, you’re making a real difference in our communities and contributing to the future of our democracy 🗳️🗣️
06/25/2024
Introducing our Summer 2024 media facilitators, Damein, Kiki, Lisha, and Ethan! We’re super excited to see the new and returning faces in our incoming cohort. Stay tuned for summer updates and the return of Pot Roast 🐷😎
On March 12th, WhatsPoppyn sat down with 2024 Green Party Presidential Candidates, Daví (DeShaun Davis) of New York and Jasmine Sherman of North Carolina to have an honest conversation on American Democracy. We also learned more about both of their campaigns. Thank you to them both for having this important conversation with WhatsPoppyn! We hope this video edit of the forum educates our community and students!
03/07/2024
to a POPPYN summer ‘23 fam reunion ✨🥹! Should we do another event this year for our peoples 🤔?
Throw some suggestions in the comments on what we should do next! ⬇️🙌🏾
10/18/2023
Did you know that Philly High School students are planning a walk-out in support of Palestine 🇵🇸 this Friday at 12pm?
Learn more about this call to action by checking out
07/17/2023
POPPYN Reunion for alumni, past LC, partners and supporters this Friday!
RSVP here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/poppyn-family-reunion-tickets-651040578897?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwAR2xKswi-BRg5PCnsybr64INibi2-v0NGmtliwzZG3rkM-yCLBV_pmbyo64
POPPYN Family Reunion Join POPPYN on July 21st for another FAM Reunion with music, food, and a special screening Q&A panel discussion!
05/22/2023
POPPYN is busy at work crafting and perfecting our documentary aiming to make waves in our community. Our students are busy editing, animating and putting all the pieces together to create an amazing film!
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