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Pew Awards $3.25M to Philadelphia Nonprofits to Support Students and Address Food Insecurity

Heights Philadelphia | Photo Credit Paola Nogueras
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... Trusts announced today that it has awarded $3.25 million to two Philadelphia nonprofits: Heights Philadelphia—which ... them graduate high school and successfully transition to college and careers—and Sharing Excess, which addresses ... to deliver food to 300 nonprofits, food banks, and community organizations working to alleviate hunger. Pew Fund ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce third-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 PR Fund Round 3 Grant Recipents
Thursday, November 4, 2021
... of grants from the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund , a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based solutions to urgent needs ... with support from other funders, enables the Anti-Violence Partnership of Philadelphia to hire an additional therapist ...

CEO, Scattergood Announce Local Organizations Funded to Conduct Grassroots Outreach for Child Tax Credit

Wednesday, January 19, 2022
... via the CIty of Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA - The Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity (CEO) and Thomas ... will receive a total of $192,000 in City funding to conduct grassroots outreach to maximize the number of ... Rescue Plan funding towards outreach and enrollment with community-based partners.” Mayor Kenney said. “By ...

Impact100 Philadelphia awards five grants totaling $284,750

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
... has announced the award of $284,750 in unrestricted funds to five nonprofit organizations in the region. Representing ... and teens from under-resourced zip codes in schools, community locations, and juvenile justice facilities. Only ... home libraries by providing free books, and foster community year-round through events and programming.

More than 500 U.S. Philanthropy Leaders Sign Unprecedented Letter: Don’t Cut the Census Short

2020 Census
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
NOTE TO FUNDERS: Sign-ons are being accepted until COB on August 6, 2020. CLICK HERE to add your name.   WASHINGTON — More than 500 ... announcement that the U.S. Department of Commerce intends to “drastically cut short” 2020 census operations amid a ...
30Sep2024

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

Monday, September 30, 2024
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
Join us on Monday, September 30th, from 1:30 to 2:30 PM, for a presentation by Tom Ginsberg and Mari ... in housing, transportation, public engagement, and community development.

A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID

Sanchez family
Thursday, September 3, 2020
... all in the same room.   By Michelle Legaspi Sanchez Back-to-school shopping lists and “First Day of School” photos ... racial justice, and access to healthcare — are the same community needs that brought CCFWG and other non-profit ... our elected officials, employers, community leaders, and foundations, to reimagine what has been status quo. What are ...
04Jun2020

Out-of-School Time (OST) Funders COVID-19 Meeting

Thursday, June 4, 2020
10:30am - 12:00pm
Video Conference
... Network’s Out-of-School Time Funders invite you to join us for an informal conversation on June 4th from ... their grantmaking practices and ways they have adjusted to be more flexible and responsive. Mindy Aldridge, The ... provide an update on how she is seeing providers mobilize to articulate and address their needs. Please bring any ...

Impact100 Philadelphia announces 2021 grant finalists

Impact100 Philadelphia
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
... announced the eight organizations selected as Finalists to receive a total of $420,000 in funding in 2021. Core ... seek to serve as a vital public space in the Norristown community. During the pandemic they have provided a variety ... in grades K-7. Education Focus Area Finalist: C.B. Community Schools C.B. Community Schools is a small, ...

Asian Americans United

Asian Americans United students
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... & vaccine clinics Website: aaunited.org Click here to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with ... Director Awareness about COVID began earlier for our community because of connections to family and friends in ... people we work with in school every day. If it’s your community, you can’t step away from what’s impacting it. ...
25May2023

What's Next for OST: The End of COVID Relief, Shifting Funding Priorities, and Post-Primary Considerations

Thursday, May 25, 2023
9:30am - 11:00am
Video Conference
... and informative session in the Out of School Time (OST) Community of Practice session, where we'll be delving into ... We will also be examining the potential for these gains to be lost due to a lack of sustained funding, which could ... along your own insights and updates to share with the community. With ample chances for engaging discussion and ...

Wawa Donates 3,000 Appreciation Kits to the Fund for the School District of Philadelphia to Distribute to The School District of Philadelphia Essential Employees

Wawa and The Fund for the SDP
Monday, March 15, 2021
SDP_WawaDonations.jpg PHILADELPHIA—(March 12, 2021)--To mark the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, ... conditions.  As a company dedicated to serving the community with essential services as well, Wawa donated 3,000 ... firsthand the importance of remaining open to serve the community during times of need and are honored to help Dr. ...
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27Jul2022

Listening and Learning Session with SDP Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington, Sr.

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
11:30am - 1:00pm
Philadelphia School District
... where he will meet students, families, District staff, and community members invested in our student’s achievement. And that means he needs to hear from you.

Coatesville youths honored for philanthropy work

Wednesday, June 13, 2018
... made all the decisions, including which organizations to help, and they fulfilled their roles while thinking like a ... behavioral health and resiliency building programming to the greater Coatesville area. This year they worked with ... Center. Each year the youth in the program have $15,000 to disburse to nonprofits they have selected. The ceremony ...
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Vanguard Supports First-of-Its-Kind Project Integrating Home Visiting Nurses into Pediatric Primary Care Setting

Thursday, September 5, 2019
... of mothers and their young children. The project, "Community-Clinical Systems Integration: Leveraging Primary Care to Enhance Home Visiting and Other Early Childhood Supports," ... of mothers and their young children. The project, “Community-Clinical Systems Integration: Leveraging Primary ...
23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Pennsylvania Grantmakers invite funders and practitioners to join us on Wednesday, June 23rd from 2:00 – 3:15 PM to discuss the lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s school ... of procedural arguments, this historic lawsuit is on track to go to trial this September.   Plaintiffs will argue that ...

Op-Ed: Families Need Child Care Resources Now More than Ever

Child Care
Friday, October 16, 2020
... are working harder than ever. COVID-19 has not only proven to be a public health crisis, but it has exposed the existing ... and affordable child care as well. Parents have adjusted to functioning as full-time employees, providing for the ... goes to child care. Elected officials, non-profits, and community partners need to ensure that this fact remains at ...
20May2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #10

Wednesday, May 20, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... own region, we hope you are all taking the necessary steps to stay safe and healthy.  As this unpredictable situation continues to unfold, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia will be ... region, share what you're hearing about the needs in the community and steps you are taking to respond, and explore ...

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