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Four Takeaways from Race, Class AND Gender: Intersectional Approaches to Social Justice Funding
Friday, April 5, 2019
WOMENS WAY's Diane Cornman-Levy shares her top take-aways from our session on gender transformative philanthropy.
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia names Daria Torres as its first Executive in Residence
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia announced Daria Torres, Managing Partner of the Walls Torres Group, will serve as its first Executive in Residence and lead the inaugural Equity Cohort starting in May 2019.
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia launches field scan
Friday, May 3, 2019
As part of our comprehensive Equity in Philanthropy initiative, we have launched a field scan to learn more about the state of philanthropic practices in our region.
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Lenfest Institute Announces Inaugural Lenfest Next Generation Fund Winners
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism today announced the first-ever recipients of The Lenfest Next Generation Fund Award, Philadelphia-area journalists and students of color who will receive stipends to attend the national professional development conference of their choice and receive related support from the Institute.
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New EPIP Philly Book Club Discusses "Decolonizing Wealth"
Friday, May 17, 2019
At its first quarterly book club event, members of EPIP Philly discussed "Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance" by Edgar Villanueva.
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New $65M legal center hopes to be game changer for Philly’s poor
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
In a first for the city, the Equal Justice Center aims to connect low-income residents in need of free legal services with Philadelphia’s network of non-profit resources. by putting more than a dozen civil legal aid groups under one roof (via WHYY).
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Twelve Greater Philadelphia Foundations Pursue a More Equitable Future
Thursday, June 20, 2019
In an effort for philanthropy to more deliberately address historical, structural, and institutional inequity, 12 foundations in Greater Philadelphia have committed to participating in a year-long journey toward institutional change.
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Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants
Monday, October 7, 2019
The Leeway Foundation announced $55,000 in funding for 31 individual women, trans and gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers in Greater Philadelphia, to support their work addressing a range of social change issues.
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3 Questions with Liz Dozier
Friday, October 25, 2019
In this brief Q&A, 2019 SPARX Conference lunch keynote speaker Liz Dozier shares a few thoughts on philanthropy, community and the power to drive change.
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Justice, not charity: Liz Dozier thinks philanthropy should be rooted in equity and solidarity
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Liz Dozier of Chicago Beyond has a few ideas about how we can do philanthropy more equitably, including showing up in solidarity rather than rooted in bias, compliance metrics or inauthentic things.
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