{"id":2117,"date":"2023-03-03T16:10:26","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T21:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/projects\/?page_id=2117"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:58:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:58:18","slug":"sag","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/projects\/revitalization\/sag\/","title":{"rendered":"Stakeholder Advisory Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Advocates connecting the community and the Water Revitalization Plan<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Stakeholder Advisory Group members give their voice, time, and expertise to raise awareness about how the Water Revitalization Plan (WRP) and its many projects are improving drinking water quality across our communities. Members are committed to sharing important project updates as well as gathering input from their neighbors and networks. This group first launched in 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Thank you for giving Philadelphia’s clean water future a voice!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Who\u2019s Who on the SAG<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Kayla Akpan<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Port Richmond<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Michele Baymor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Amy Cornelius<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Kadafi El-Kardah<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Michelle Feldman<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Iola Harper<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Rozell Kenney<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Richard Lampert<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Mika Manzieri<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Joanne Reilly<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Megan Schilling<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Joi Spraggins<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Cheryl Tse<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Linzy White<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Ashley Malpass<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Marisol Morales<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Jeffrey Venziale<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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How members show up for the WRP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Curator<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Storytelling, organization, historical knowledge<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Curators help us tell our story effectively with their community. They sort through content and make sure the important topics and messages rise to the top.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Bridge Builder<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Collaboration, empathy, openness<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Bridge Builders bring people in their community together around common values and inspire connection between different groups. They show up to meetings and events with a collaborative mindset.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Creative<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Perspective, ingenuity<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Creatives bring new ideas to the table, helping us refine our messages, materials, and outreach tactics in creative and engaging ways.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Advocate<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Credibility, trust, persistence<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Community members look to Advocates for reliable information and to represent\u2028them on critical issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Listener<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Navigating community concerns<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Listeners have a pulse for what is important to their community and what questions they need addressed. Often found at community events, plugged into the local news, or watching their community\u2019s social channels<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Vocal Local<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Community network, sharing ideas<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Vocal Locals are in the community talking to folks and have a pulse of local events and activities. They know who to talk to and how to reach different audiences and enjoy sharing updates and news.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Quiet Collaborator<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Encouraging others to open up<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Quiet Collaborators prefer to listen versus being the loudest ones in the room. They may engage folks via social media or impactful small group discussions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Meeting Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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