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Philadelphia opens a ‘Hub of Hope’ For Those in Need

Wednesday, January 31, 2018
... HOME and provides a gateway to vital services and care for Philadelphia’s homeless. The Hub of Hope is a first-of-its-kind engagement center for homeless created via a partnership with a social services ... especially in Center City. That is why SEPTA and our Board are proud to support the Hub of Hope to help those ...

GreenLight Raises New $3.5 Million Fund to Combat Systemic Poverty in Philadelphia

Omar Woodard
Monday, September 14, 2020
... models: Year Up Greater Philadelphia, Single Stop, Center for Employment Opportunities, ParentChild+, and Compass ... and portfolio management. “This is an exciting day for GreenLight Philadelphia and the Advisory Council, and a ... even more in the near term,” said John Simon, Board Chair and Co-founder of GreenLight Fund. GreenLight ...

Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
... devastating,” said Morgan. “I felt that as a business member of this community it was important to act decisively ... Brandywine Health Foundation. “We are grateful not only for his generosity but for his unique perspective and dedication that will help ...

New Community-Driven Grant Program Available for Community-Based Organizations

Friday, May 7, 2021
... residents in the affected communities are responsible for evaluating applicants, determining funding priorities, ... The community-driven process, the first of its kind for CEO, advances equity by returning control to the ... other way around. This kind of inclusiveness is both rare for government and philanthropy, but critical to an equitable ...
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Guaranteed Income: Innovative Philadelphia Programs Designed to Combat Poverty

Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Virtual Conferencing
... income was part of Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision for fighting poverty.  Today, that concept is experiencing a ... initiatives through work by both the City and the Center for Guaranteed Income Research at the University of ... ,  Philly Joy Bank ,  GROW Pilot ,  and the  GI Pilot for Survivors of Firearm Violence .  These programs are ...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey announces $1 million challenge to boost regional Census Outreach Efforts

Philly Counts
Thursday, October 24, 2019
... and accurate census count in 2020, announcing a match for every new donation up to $500,000, raising $1 million in ... and business community by matching every donation raised for the region’s grassroot census efforts, up to $500,000. ... 2020 . “The commitment of $500,000 in match funding for census efforts will provide essential support to ...

Pew Announces $4.5M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region’s Frail Elderly

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
... poverty line, representing an income of up to $24,000 for an individual, with many facing health issues and social ... dignity, independence, and overall quality of life.” For over 25 years, Pew has supported health and social ... nonprofits in the five-county region through the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia. In addition to ...

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