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Philadelphia Foundation Announces $2.9 Million in Grants to Nearly 100 Nonprofit Organizations

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, December 12, 2024
... funding initiative, awarding $2.9 million in grants for 97 nonprofit organizations serving vulnerable populations ... on advocacy, direct service, impact, leadership, and the Fund for Children, will support our community partners to continue ...

New Century Trust Adopts Trust-Based Philanthropy Approach

Thursday, May 24, 2018
... support.  Beyond funding, the Trust wants to create an avenue for open communication and mutual learning and work togetther ... board development, fundraising, etc.). By engaging in an ongoing conversation with organizations, NCT believes they ...

Systems transformation could have saved Daniel Prude’s life

Photo credit Warren Wong on Unsplash
Thursday, September 10, 2020
... In March, Daniel experienced a psychotic episode. Fearing for his health and safety, his sister sent him to stay with ... and address the vulnerabilities that our systems created for Daniel, they were weaponized to endanger, and ultimately ... had tools and resources for recovery. At Intercept One, an intervention could have minimally included a Crisis ...

Reflections on the election and our purpose

And still hope rises
Thursday, November 7, 2024
... a collective voice .    Following the election results, I, like many of you, spent much of yesterday connecting with others and hoping for grace and compassion for each other amid transition and ... as a Network and reinvigorate our common purpose, we have an opportunity—and consistent with what you have said, a ...

Govenor Wolf Creates Commission to Ensure Fair, Accurate Count in 2020 Census

Governor Wolf
Friday, September 14, 2018
... PA (Sept. 14, 2018) – Governor Tom Wolf today signed an executive order creating the  Governor’s Census 2020 ... Count Commission , which will make recommendations for the most accurate count of Pennsylvanians in the upcoming ... partnerships with public and private sectors to achieve an accurate count, and create a strategy to reach ...
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Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award

Friday, December 21, 2018
... audience or community. This year’s recipients work in an array of disciplines, including folk arts, media arts, and ... support sessions offered throughout the year, or schedule an appointment with a staff member for one-on-one support. ABOUT LEEWAY: Leeway Foundation ...

Area funders call on Governor Wolf and Secretary Miller to close the Berks County Residential Center (BCRC)

Friday, November 9, 2018
... as young as 2-years-old have been held in detention there for more than a year. This practice violates Pennsylvania ... PA Sarah Martinez-Helfman , President, Samuel F. Fels Fund , Philadelphia, PA Michelle Legaspi Sanchez , Executive Director, Chester County Fund for Women and Girls , West Chester, PA Joseph Pyle , ...

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