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Expanding Support For Immigrant Communities Across Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 11, 2018
... Philadelphia Foundation have announced $321,600 in grants to 20 groups serving 13 Pennsylvania counties through PA is ... to educate community members about immigrant rights, support immigrant neighbors and build immigrant leadership ... Philadelphia County Coalition of African and Caribbean Communities (AFRICOM) and Nationalities Service Center, ...
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Immigration and Refugees

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities

PA is Ready!
Monday, November 23, 2020
Now in its fifth year, PA is Ready! is thrilled to announce its 2020 grant awards, totaling $228,750, to 22 ... to ensure that immigrant communities have the skills and resources necessary for building safe and welcoming ... pooled fund and provides technical assistance, fundraising support, and coordination around donor education. In the 2020 ...

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities across Pennsylvania

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
...   Now in its sixth year, PA is Ready! is thrilled to announce its 2021 grant awards, totaling $339,313, to 22 ... to ensure that immigrant communities have the skills and resources necessary for building safe and welcoming ... pooled fund and provides technical assistance, fundraising support, and coordination around donor education. In the 2021 ...

City and Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians Launch Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative

Monica Munn
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
... Development, announced today an 18-month initiative to advance employer-informed immigrant workforce integration, ... the Office of Workforce Development. “We are thrilled to support this innovative partnership among the Office of ... workers, and committed employers. We hope the data and resources generated through this initiative can be leveraged ...

Pew Announces $6.8M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region's Vulnerable Adults

Monday, May 4, 2020
... it will provide $6.8 million over the next three years to 38 Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving some of the ... related to and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This support will focus on agencies addressing three core areas: ... decisions about how to most effectively use their Pew resources to carry out their missions and address critical ...
20Sep2021

Supporting Afghan Families Seeking Refuge in Philadelphia

Monday, September 20, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... takeover of the country has caused many Afghans to flee the country in fear for their lives, many due to ... will need food, housing, medical attention, and legal support, beyond what is currently available through ... Related to Afghanistan Recording Supporting Afghan Families Seeking Refuge in Philadelphia ...
05May2020

Supporting Immigrants and Refugees during COVID-19

Tuesday, May 5, 2020
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
Greater Philadelphia draws people from around the world to live within its borders, contributing to our collective ... prosperity, and cultural richness. Ensuring that newcomer families and communities have what they need to thrive makes ... that serve them and how funders can direct their resources to build safety and strength among immigrant and ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Reaches $10M in Funds Deployed, Continuing to Amplify Regional Community Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, May 7, 2020
... fourth round of grants, totaling more than $3.25 million to 101 non-profit organizations serving on the frontlines of ... desperate for immediate, short-term financial and other support as a result. Additionally, many individuals AFAHO ... Executive Director of AFAHO. "Doing this with very little resources is even more daunting, which is why AFAHO is ...

PA is Ready! receives $150k in funding to support immigration services

Friday, April 6, 2018
... , JPB Foundation , and Open Society Foundations will support the work of PA is Ready ! in fiscal year 2018/19. The ... part of a program supported by The Philadelphia Foundation to match contributions received by May 31, 2018.   Local ... newly trained community volunteers from diverse immigrant communities across the state.
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Immigration and Refugees
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Public Policy and Civic Engagement

Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness invests $215,000 to promote culturally-centered strategies to promote mental health

Fund for Immigrant Wellness
Thursday, December 12, 2019
... , a participatory grantmaking initiative that aims to promote mental health among immigrant communities, is ... key “pillar of health” and aims to reduce stigmas and support connection and community in Philadelphia’s ...

Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... disproportionate impact and deaths of Black Americans due to COVID-19 pandemic (1) to the recent senseless murders of ... with vigorous focus, intentionality, accountability, and resources. In recent years, foundations across the country ... created the Equity in Philanthropy Initiative, designed to support, challenge, and advise funders as they seek to center ...
13Feb2025

Navigating Immigration Policy Shifts: Impacts, Challenges, and Community Responses

Thursday, February 13, 2025
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Webinar
... an engaging discussion with experts on recent changes to immigration policy and their implications for our ... will examine how these policy shifts impact access to resources, rights, and services for immigrant populations, as well as the organizations working to support them. Topics will include: A broad overview of recent ...
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Immigration and RefugeesPublic Policy

Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces first grantee cohort

Wednesday, June 20, 2018
... immigrant-serving organizations collaborate to grant more than $200,000 to ten organizations in Greater ... With a pooled fund of $212,500, the Community Fund will support a total of ten programs which promote health and wellness in immigrant and refugee communities throughout Greater Philadelphia. Grants range in ...
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Health CareImmigration and Refugees
23Sep2022

Delaware County Funders’ Community of Practice: Funders’ Tour of Upper Darby, Our Region’s 2nd Largest Municipality

Friday, September 23, 2022
9:30am - 1:30pm
Tour
... the second largest municipality in our region, second only to Philadelphia. Upper Darby’s motto, “The World In One ... 10:00 AM Immigrant Services/Advocacy Panel (walk 0.1 mile to 7016 Terminal Square) Portia Kamara, Executive Director, ... Coalition 11:00 AM Workforce Development Panel (bus ride to site of new Upper Darby campus for Delaware County ...

Protecting Families and Advancing Belonging: How Philanthropy Can Answer Threats to the Well-Being of Immigrants

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08/2019
... immediate and long-term response. "No one should have to choose between their family’s health and safety and ... changes that would force immigrant residents to choose between using public programs to meet fundamental ... to continue their lives in the United States." Protecting Families and Advancing Belonging: How Philanthropy Can Answer ...
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Immigration and Refugees
27Feb2017

Rapid Response Convening: Addressing the Immediate Needs of Immigrant & Refugee Communities

Monday, February 27, 2017
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
... colleagues invested in local immigrant & refugee rights to learn more about the evolving implications of federal and local actions related to immigrants and refugees.  We will hear from local legal ...

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