Mayor Kenney Cuts Ribbon at Hancock Playground
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Officials celebrated the completion of a $1.1 million renovation project at Hancock Playground, made possible through the City of Philadelphia's Rebuild initiative.
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City Announces Additional $30 Million in Funding for Rental Assistance and Small Business Relief
Thursday, November 12, 2020
New funding brings the City’s direct support for small businesses to $38.7 million and for rental assistance to $39.4 million since start of the pandemic.
CCFWG’S 4th Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Chester County Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Nearly 100 people tuned in for the virtual event that raised over $27,000 in support of local women and girls.
Via Generocity: In culminating session, forum asks ‘Where do we go from here?
Thursday, November 5, 2020
During the culminating session of weeklong Forum on Justice & Opportunity convened by Episcopal Community Services, leaders incuding Philanthropy Network prewsident Sidney Hargro shared their thoughts on our next steps for collective action that can provide racial equity during the economic recovery.
CCFWG Unveils Women’s Suffrage Mural Before Election Day to Inspire Community to Get Out and Vote
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
A new mural unveiled days before the 2020 election honors the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which granted many women the right to vote, and serves as an inspiration for the community to get out and vote.
If not now, when? Transforming philanthropy’s approach in the aftermath of the pandemic.
Thursday, October 29, 2020
As philanthropy continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, foundations, corporate giving programs and others have an opportunity to redirect and commit resources to rebuild a system desperately begging for change.
The Leeway Foundation Announces $48,950 in Support to 22 Individual Artists and Cultural Producers
Friday, October 16, 2020
Leeway's Fall 2020 Art and Change Grants (ACG) support 22 artists leading the exploration of how we adapt art and community-based practices in the time of a global pandemic. Cultural preservation and feminism were highlighted as trending areas of focus.
Op-Ed: Families Need Child Care Resources Now More than Ever
Friday, October 16, 2020
Co-written by Josh Maxwell, Vice Chair of the Chester County Board of Commissioners, and Michelle Legaspi Sanchez, Executive Director of the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls
County Commissioners Approve $3.5M in COVID-19 Grants for Resilient, Innovative Chester County Nonprofits
Friday, October 9, 2020
The Chester County Commissioners approved the allocation of $3.5 million to help Chester County nonprofits recover from the impact of COVID-19. The Restore Chester County: Nonprofit Innovation & Resiliency Fund will be administered by the Chester County Community Foundation.
Philadelphia Receives $5 Million in JPMorgan Chase’s AdvancingCities Challenge
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Rebuild, PIDC, and Philadelphia Works join to help women and people of color access well-paying jobs and strengthen diverse-led small businesses across the city.
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