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

Monica Munn
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
  IMG_1680.jpg Monica Munn, Senior Director of the WES Mariam Asefa Fund Philadelphia, PA (January 15, ... Pennsylvanians, in partnership with the City’s Office of Workforce Development, announced today an 18-month initiative ... the Office of Workforce Development. “We are thrilled to support this innovative partnership among the Office of ...

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 ... communities across Pennsylvania. The overarching goal of the  PA is Ready!  network is to ensure that immigrant ... pooled fund and provides technical assistance, fundraising support, and coordination around donor education. In the 2020 ...

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

Monday, May 4, 2020
... years to 38 Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving some of the region’s most vulnerable adults, including those ... related to and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This support will focus on agencies addressing three core areas: ... in the region.” “For 29 years, Pew has been pleased to support local agencies dedicated to assisting the most ...

Expanding Support For Immigrant Communities Across Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 11, 2018
... through PA is Ready!, a diverse statewide coalition of immigrant-serving organizations. The grants fund ... to educate community members about immigrant rights, support immigrant neighbors and build immigrant leadership ... Foundation, the Ford Foundation and Open Society Foundations.     Expanding Support For Immigrant ...
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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 ... communities across Pennsylvania. The overarching goal of the  PA is Ready!  network is to ensure that immigrant ... pooled fund and provides technical assistance, fundraising support, and coordination around donor education. In the 2021 ...

Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces first grantee cohort

Wednesday, June 20, 2018
A partnership of funders and community-based, immigrant-serving ... With a pooled fund of $212,500, the Community Fund will support a total of ten programs which promote health and ... indicating significant need in the immigrant community to support programs which promote health and wellness. Proposals ...
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First Hospital Foundation is Now Philadelphia Health Partnership

Thursday, February 1, 2018
  PHILADELPHIA – February 1, 2018 – After 20 years of supporting nonprofit organizations throughout Greater ... organizations that work to address the health needs of the most vulnerable and underserved. Philadelphia Health ... (PHP) will continue supporting nonprofits with the aim of improving the health and well-being of underserved ...
05May2020

Supporting Immigrants and Refugees during COVID-19

Tuesday, May 5, 2020
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... need to thrive makes our region stronger. The emergence of COVID-19 exposes and exacerbates inequities, creating ... on May 5th from 2:00-3:30 to learn more about the impact of COVID-19 on immigrant and refugee communities and ... the dial-in information around 8:00 AM on the morning of the video conference. Call Resources: PPT: Supporting ...
20Sep2021

Supporting Afghan Families Seeking Refuge in Philadelphia

Monday, September 20, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Taliban’s takeover of the country has caused many Afghans to flee the country in ... due to their association with the U.S. mission.  The City of Philadelphia is one of the selected cities to welcome ... will need food, housing, medical attention, and legal support, beyond what is currently available through ...

Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... the Foundation is immediately releasing more than 25% of its investment corpus, $1.5 million, to respond to the ... materials, rent stabilization work and academic support for local students - because they are the trusted ... living wage.” The Douty Foundation joins the Council on Foundations, National Center for Responsive Philanthropy and ...

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
... mental health among immigrant communities, is pleased to announce a $215,000 investment in three implementation ... key “pillar of health” and aims to reduce stigmas and support connection and community in Philadelphia’s ... . ### The Scattergood Foundation believes major disruption is needed to build a stronger, more ...

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

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... accountability, and resources. In recent years, foundations across the country have slowly become comfortable ... catalyst for social change.  Aided by Black leadership in major foundations, a lens has been offered which seeks to ... created the Equity in Philanthropy Initiative, designed to support, challenge, and advise funders as they seek to center ...

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

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, May 7, 2020
... -- The PHL COVID-19 Fund today announced its fourth round of grants, totaling more than $3.25 million to 101 ... desperate for immediate, short-term financial and other support as a result. Additionally, many individuals AFAHO ... close to 5,000 donors – individuals, families, foundations, businesses, and institutions. Individuals and ...

Union Benevolent Association’s unrestricted response bolsters Philadelphia nonprofits amidst COVID-19

Thursday, March 4, 2021
... have been forced to furlough or lay off a large percentage of their workforce and limit services, while striving to continue to ... hardest to reach in their communities, providing direct support (almost every dollar of support reached community ...
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
... on Friday, September 23 from 9:30 - 1:30 pm for a tour of Upper Darby, the second largest municipality in our ... accessible public transit, as well as the rich diversity of residents who represent dozens of cultures from around the ... key local speakers on three different panels focused on workforce development, immigration and advocacy, and ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $219,000 in Grants

Monday, June 18, 2018
... 24 non-profit organizations working to improve the lives of women and girls in Chester County. Nearly 100 community ... Director of HIAS Pennsylvania , spoke about its Violence Initiative program that provides resources for female ... Health Project, a network of Black women to connect and support each other so that, collectively, they can address ...
30Sep2024

Immigration Trends and Economic Impact: New Research from The Pew Charitable Trusts

Monday, September 30, 2024
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
... PM, for a presentation by Tom Ginsberg and Mari Gonzalez of The Pew Charitable Trusts' Philadelphia Research and Policy Initiative as they share insights from their  latest ...

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