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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Expands Board of Trustees

Tuesday, June 19, 2018
PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Bar Foundation welcomes ... in banking and commercial litigation, respectively, as the Bar Foundation advances their mission of equal access ... the PNC Legal Department. Until 2017, Gittelman served as President of the Board of Directors of the Support Center for ...
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Fund Established to Support Law Student Exchange Program Between Lyon and Philadelphia

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
... program advances diversity in the legal profession PHILADELPHIA, PA – April 24, 2018 – The Philadelphia Bar ... Fund. Contributions to the ILLI Fund are tax-deductible as allowed by law. “This unique internship exchange program furthers the understanding of essential cultural aspects involved in the delivery of civil legal aid. ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Posts Largest Grant Distribution Increase in Nearly a Decade

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Hundreds of Thousands in Funds Awarded in the Philadelphia Bar Foundation 2017 Grant Cycle   PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (February 2018)  – The Philadelphia Bar ... effective and timely ways,” says Thomas A. Brophy, Esq., president of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation and president  ...

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 20, 2020) – In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation is releasing $254,745 to be ... community has long understood – that all of us are only as safe as our most vulnerable citizens. The Foundation ...
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Leading Philadelphia Civil Legal Aid and Social-Service Agencies Sign On to Become Founding Member Tenants in the First Collaborative Center of its Kind

Friday, March 8, 2019
Press Release PHILADELPHIA, PA – (March 3, 2019) – The Philadelphia Bar Foundation has secured commitments from many ... Member Tenants in a first-of-its-kind collaboration known as the Philadelphia Equal Justice Center (EJC ). Construction ...
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The Nelson Foundation Announces June 2024 Grant Awards

The Nelson Foundation
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
... eleven core grant recipients are: 12+ , Big Picture Alliance , Chester Education Foundation , Collective Climb , ... , Ordinarie Heroes , Parkesburg Point Youth Center , Philadelphia City Rowing , Project 440 , We REIGN Inc , and ... for Tomorrow ($5,000).  President’s Fund grants: Greater Philadelphia Extracurricular Collaborative ($10,000) ...

Pew Awards $4M to Support Housing, Legal Services for Older Philadelphians

Pew
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Press release PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today $4 ... rooted in poverty, encouraging a thriving arts and cultural community, and pursuing civic initiatives to ... and visitors alike. Learn more about  supporting the greater Philadelphia area . Pew Awards $4M to Support ...

Funders and Grantees celebrate PA is Ready!

Tuesday, October 10, 2017
On October 10,  The Philadelphia Foundation  hosted a  Funder/Grantee ... need to apply for immigration assistance. In 2016, The Philadelphia Foundation and a cohort of local and national ... support for  PA is Ready! :   Claneil Foundation, Patricia Kind Family Foundation, Samuel S. Fels Fund, The ...

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

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
... Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition. The Philadelphia Foundation hosts the pooled fund and provides ... and Middle Eastern Center for Health and Development – Philadelphia AFRICOM and Nationalities Service Center– Chester, Dauphin, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties Asian Americans United– Philadelphia ...

New $65M legal center hopes to be game changer for Philly’s poor

Jessica Hilburn-Holmes
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
... of free legal services will soon be better connected to Philadelphia’s network of non-profit resources. That’s ... civil legal aid groups under one roof — a first in Philadelphia. It’s hoped the one-stop-shop model will cut ... those who are not represented by lawyers. So basically as a society what it means is that we’re failing a ...
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