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The Alliance for Health Equity Releases $657,500 in Grants to Greater Coatesville Nonprofit and Grassroots Organizations

Better Tomorrows
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
... and nonprofit partnerships, equaling 18 organizations as the recipients of the Collaborative Innovation Fund. ... access. The Collaborative Innovation Fund was formed as a result of a community-wide survey highlighting the ... and nonprofit organizations focusing on mental health as well as employment or education to create a healthy, ...

Philadelphia Receives $5 Million in JPMorgan Chase’s AdvancingCities Challenge

Thursday, October 8, 2020
... them to grow.  PIDC, Rebuilding Community Infrastructure (Rebuild), and Philadelphia Works, Inc. are collaborating to ... leverage Philadelphia’s historic investments through Rebuild, enabling diverse workers and businesses to access ... spend “Our family business has embraced Rebuild as a new avenue for small, diverse design and construction ...

Philadelphia’s Placing a $500 Million Bet on Play

Monday, September 11, 2017
By Jen Kinney via NEXT CITY As the city plans a major investment in rec centers, parks ... after work and school. Hackett and McDonald credit the rebuild for the transformation, and something else: their own ... City partnered with urban designers at  Gehl  to survey users at both Sturgis and Lawncrest — a rec center that has ...
03Feb2021

Special Funder Briefing: City of Philadelphia FY 2022 Budget

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... the city’s recovery efforts and lessons learned so far, as well as the region’s federal funding outlook and alignment with ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Invests $225,000 over two years in Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc. at Chester County (OIC) for the Coatesville Homelessness and Unemployment Collective

The Alliance for Health Equity
Friday, December 17, 2021
... an evolving body whose effectiveness is being accelerated as the growing number of practitioners share their insights ... for Health Equity stated, “we view this investment as a long-term strategy to build the capacity of the ... and service delivery, and resources; and  Develop a project management process and structure that supports ...

Beech celebrates neighborhood transformation over 30 years

Beech Companies Christine Brown and Kenneth Scott
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
... and commercial buildings and apartment buildings, such as the Beech International House and a headquarters for ... Universal Security Services. The developments have served as an economic engine for the community, providing jobs and ... due to the COVID pandemic. “We’ve come full circle as a foundation,” Scott said. “I am proud to be a part of ...

Accelerating Job Growth and Business Formation Among BIPOC Community Should be a Priority for Philadelphia’s Next Mayor

Vision Philadelphia - Economic Development: Access to Capital for Philadelphia’s Diverse Business Owners
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
... covering economic development opportunities in the city. As the city moves toward the general election, mayoral ... do not necessarily reflect those of the organizations. As nonpartisan organizations, they do not grant permission ...

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

Monica Munn
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
... 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 ...

Comcast RISE to Award $5 Million in Grants to BIPOC-Owned, Small Businesses

Comcast RISE
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
... these small businesses, especially those in markets such as Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Houston and Philadelphia who ... financial boost from Comcast comes at a pivotal moment as we near a year of businesses altering models, pivoting ... upgrade from Comcast Business includes computer equipment as well as Internet, Voice and Cybersecurity services for up ...

William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
... programs and the way we’ll operate in the years ahead. As of this summer, our approach will be focused on one ... by the work ahead and look forward to engaging with you as we implement this new approach in the coming weeks and ...

Opinion | Solving Philly’s poverty issues takes consistent, relentless effort by Mayor Jim Kenney

Wednesday, September 19, 2018
... poverty has been a scourge on Philadelphia for as long as I can remember. It has disproportionately impacted low and ... administration. All of us — government, businesses, nonprofits, philanthropy, and residents — must continue to ...

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