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Pennsylvania Humanities Council Announces $780,500 in Emergency Relief Grants
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
PHC CARES emergency relief grants will be distributed to 140 Pennsylvania cultural nonprofits impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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BLBB Charitable Awards COVID-19 Emergency Grants to Area Cultural Institutions
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
BLBB Charitable announced grants of $40,000 to several northern Montgomery County and Bucks County cultural institutions that continue to struggle with closures or reduced revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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02Sep2020
Biweekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #18
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
COVID-19 funder briefings are open to all funders in the Greater Philadelphia region. This meeting is the last briefing of the series.
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24Sep2020
Arts & Culture Funders Meeting
Thursday, September 24, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network’s Arts & Culture Funders will be discussing statewide trends and how arts nonprofits are adapting their models in response to COVID-19.
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City of Philadelphia Launches “PHLConnectED”
Thursday, August 6, 2020
The City of Philadelphia today announced PHLConnectED, a collaboration to connect up to 35,000 low-income K-12 student households with internet service and laptops and provide digital skills training and tech support for families,
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Chester County Community Foundation “Food for Thought” Board Trustee Edition Goes Digital This September
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Formerly held in person and known as the Board Trustee Institute, this new virtual series will explore a variety of topics geared towards helping nonprofits grow and thrive during these troubling times.
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Community Voices: from a Moment and for a Movement
Monday, August 24, 2020
In light of Independence Public Media's recent Community Voices Fund grants, program officer Nuala Cabral reflects on the role of media and philanthropy in supporting movements that challenge oppressive systems without co-opting or containing them.
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VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn announces first round North Penn Unity Grants
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
The VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn distributed $135,000 in general operating grants through the first round of its North Penn Unity Grant program, designed to help nonprofit partners better cope with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID
Thursday, September 3, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the challenges faced by working mothers, but it has also provided an opportunity to not only address longstanding inequities but to strive for healing and change of systems that have consistently put women at a disadvantage.
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29Sep2020
Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard: Findings and Lessons Learned
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Video Conference
From May to July of 2020, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater Philanthropy developed the Regional COVID-19 Response Dashboard. With major support from William Penn Foundation and in collaboration with 13 shared funds launched to address COVID-19, the dashboard reflects more than $40 million in grant awards to 10 counties across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. In this webinar, the team behind the dashboard will share its findings about the region’s philanthropic response to COVID-19. They will also share lessons learned and implications, both for those working in this region, as well as those outside the region who care about effective crisis grantmaking and improved philanthropic practice.
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