30Sep2024
Immigration Trends and Economic Impact: New Research from The Pew Charitable Trusts
Monday, September 30, 2024
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
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Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... become comfortable with naming and discussing equity as a critical catalyst for social change. Aided by Black ... philanthropic paradigms. Darren Walker, from The Ford Foundation, called for philanthropy to move from a charity ... seeks justice in his book From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth . ( 3 ) In Philadelphia, Philanthropy ...
Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... information: Jennifer Leith, Executive Director, The Douty Foundation 215-620-1869 jennifer@doutyfoundation.org ... pivot into areas where they don’t usually operate - such as food distribution, translation of pandemic-related ... these organizations' financial needs as they take on new approaches to their general operations.” In addition ...
City and Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians Launch Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
... PA (January 15, 2020) – Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians, in partnership with the City’s Office ... incorporated into a citywide immigrant workforce strategy. As part of the initiative, Welcoming Center will advocate for ... Professionals Program and Immigrant Fellowship Program as part of a larger planning process toward a more ...
First Hospital Foundation is Now Philadelphia Health Partnership
Thursday, February 1, 2018
... throughout Greater Philadelphia, First Hospital Foundation is now Philadelphia Health Partnership: a Foundation for Healthy Communities . The Foundation has ... children and their families and immigrants and refugees as priority populations through 2023. According to Executive ...
Area funders call on Governor Wolf and Secretary Miller to close the Berks County Residential Center (BCRC)
Friday, November 9, 2018
... Philadelphia issued a call to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and Human Services Secretary Teresa D. Miller to ... asylum can be held indefinitely at BCRC – children as young as 2-years-old have been held in detention there for ...
The Movement for Immigrant Justice in 2021: Field Priorities, Strategies, and Needs
Published:
12/2020
... and asylum seeker communities, the transition to a new administration in 2021 will not automatically result in bold new immigration reform or even a comprehensive unwinding of ... policy attacks perpetrated by the current administration. President-elect Biden has committed to undoing some of the ...
Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces first grantee cohort
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
... and economic prosperity of our region,” said Joe Pyle, President of the Scattergood Foundation. “Yet they often face unique and complex ... (a Mural Arts program), SEAMAAC, and Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians. It is supported by the Scattergood ...
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
... connected through easily accessible public transit, as well as the rich diversity of residents who represent ... 11:00 AM Workforce Development Panel (bus ride to site of new Upper Darby campus for Delaware County Community College, ... Schoener, Director, Upper Darby Arts & Education Foundation Special Guests: State Sen. Tim Kearney and State ...
Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $219,000 in Grants
Monday, June 18, 2018
... violence and sexual assault. This year, CCFWG introduced a new two-year funding program , pledging to award three ... Phoenixville, North Star of Chester County (formerly known as Interfaith Housing) and Parkesburg Point. CCFWG also ... Fund for Women and Girls is a grantmaking and education foundation dedicated to addressing the needs of women and ...
Funders and Grantees celebrate PA is Ready!
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
On October 10, The Philadelphia Foundation hosted a Funder/Grantee Reception to ... for immigration assistance. In 2016, The Philadelphia Foundation and a cohort of local and national funders ... who have provided support for PA is Ready! : Claneil Foundation, Patricia Kind Family Foundation, Samuel S. Fels ...
27Feb2017
Rapid Response Convening: Addressing the Immediate Needs of Immigrant & Refugee Communities
Monday, February 27, 2017
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
... and Citizenship Coalition Hosted By: The Philadelphia Foundation, The Alfred and Douty Foundation, The Merchants Fund, Samuel S.
01Mar2018
Keystone Policy Series: CENSUS 2020: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
Thursday, March 1, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
... how much federal funding is apportioned to each state, as well as the number of elected seats individual states hold in the ... and Why Philanthropy Should Care - David Biemesderfer, President & CEO, United Philanthropy Forum REGISTER via the ...
02Oct2017
Health & Legal Issues Facing our Immigrant and Refugee Communities
Monday, October 2, 2017 4:15pm
Philadelphia, PA
Presented in partnership with the Scattergood Foundation. Come learn about strengths and challenges in ... legal policies affecting immigrants and refugees, and as a group, we will discuss how it impacts local ...
10Nov2017
Philanthropy, Immigration, and the 2020 Census
Friday, November 10, 2017
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
... low-income households, and young children moving forward. As a result of the undercount, immigrant-led and serving ... Speakers: Gary D. Bass , Executive Director, The Bauman Foundation Erin Casey , Executive Director, Pennsylvania Voice Vanita Gupta , President and CEO, The Leadership Conference on Civil and ...
Union Benevolent Association’s unrestricted response bolsters Philadelphia nonprofits amidst COVID-19
Thursday, March 4, 2021
... the ability for its residents to cover basic needs such as food, housing, and utilities. As a sector already heavily ... on leadership, culture, education, and civic engagement. President and Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Eric Edi, ... Emergency Solutions Grant program," says Kevin Musselman, Foundation Relations Manager. The Philadelphia Chinatown ...
Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness invests $215,000 to promote culturally-centered strategies to promote mental health
Thursday, December 12, 2019
... . This initiative introduces mental and emotional wellness as a key “pillar of health” and aims to reduce stigmas ... Wellness Program , a partnership of Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians and African Family Health Organization ...
PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities across Pennsylvania
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
... Immigration and Citizenship Coalition. The Philadelphia Foundation hosts the pooled fund and provides technical ... Delaware, Franklin, Lancaster, and Philadelphia counties New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia–Philadelphia County ... and national institutional donors: Alfred and Mary Douty Foundation , S. Albert Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation , ...
PA is Ready! receives $150k in funding to support immigration services
Friday, April 6, 2018
A total of $150,000 in grants from the Ford Foundation , JPB Foundation , and Open Society Foundations will support the ... diverse coalition of organizations that was formed in 2015 as a vehicle to provide quality, high-volume immigration ...
07Aug2018
Statewide Rapid Response Webinar on Family Separation and Detention in PA - What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
Tuesday, August 7, 2018
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Webinar
... can take. This webinar is sponsored by: Scattergood Foundation, The Samuel S. Fels Fund, The Alfred and Mary Douty Foundation, The Philadelphia Foundation, The Merchants Fund.