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Philly Counts releases Final Report on 2020 Census Operation
Friday, January 29, 2021
The new report provides comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted Philly Counts field plan and will serve as a roadmap for 2030 Census operations.
Public Policy and Civic Engagement
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City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Commerce—in partnership with Philadelphia's economic and workforce development partners—announced a renewed strategic commitment to address workforce challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and that have been exacerbated by long-standing racial inequity and injustice.
Event
03Feb2021
Special Funder Briefing: City of Philadelphia FY 2022 Budget
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Join city representatives for a funder briefing and discussion about plans and priorities for the City of Philadelphia's FY2022 Budget.
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Code for America to strengthen local tech Brigade chapters with support from Knight Foundation
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Knight Foundation announced their latest commitment of $1 million to help Code for America Brigades in cities where Knight operates — including Philadelphia — to build sustainable business models for civic technology.
Event
21Oct2021
Montgomery County Funders: Increasing Equity in Grantmaking
Thursday, October 21, 2021
1:00pm - 2:30pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
Montgomery County Funders' Community of Practice discuss equity in the grantmaking process.
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City Announces Final Round of Anti-Violence Community Expansion Grant Program Awardees
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Eighteen additional organizations to receive more than $7 million in funding, bringing the total to 31 organizations receiving $13.5 million to support anti-violence initiatives.
Event
08Feb2022
City of Philadelphia FY23 Budget Funder Focus Group
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Join the City of Philadelphia's Budget Office for a focus group to share your priorities and preferences for the City’s revenue and spending plan for the coming year.
Event
25Jan2022
Investing in Change: How and Why Funders Can Participate in Public Policy
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
9:30am - 10:45am
Video Conference
Join us for the first session in our 2022 Bolder Advocacy Workshop Series where we'll explore why funders should engage in public policy, and how they can do so safely and effectively to advance the causes they care about.
Event
13May2022
U.S. Farm Bill Reauthorization and the Role of Pennsylvania Funders
Friday, May 13, 2022
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
Join the Philanthropy Network Food Funders on May 13 for a conversation about the U.S. Farm Bill, its impact on communities in Greater Philadelphia, and the importance of funder engagement in the 2023 Farm Bill reauthorization. The U.S.
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The City of Philadelphia Announces the 5th Cohort for the Targeted Community Investment Grant Program
Thursday, July 14, 2022
46 grantees with grants ranging from $1,200 - $50,000 invested in community organizations combating gun violence in their communities.
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