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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America

Thursday, July 21, 2022
The  Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s  (CHOP)  Center for Health Equity  received a $1 million grant from Bank of ... at no cost to families. Block Builds will now expand our reach to doing exterior repairs for the entire ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Launches the Equity Health Center to address Health Access in Greater Coatesville

Equity Health Network Providers
Thursday, April 6, 2023
... care model would be an accessible, effective resource for Greater Coatesville. The combined studies led The Alliance to apply for Chester County’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. At the end of ... improve health outcomes, and provide the healthcare our region deserves”. – Rev. Dr. Linwood Smith Jr., ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Receives Grant in Support of Coatesville Food Truck Project

Coatesville Food Truck
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
... clients we serve already have to balance the need to pay for medication, healthcare services, basic needs like rent or ... Executive Director of Health Partners Foundation.  “Our foundation has made food insecurity a priority within the ... “We are truly grateful for Health Partners Foundation’s generosity and commitment to address this important basic ...

City Announces Additional $30 Million in Funding for Rental Assistance and Small Business Relief

Thursday, November 12, 2020
... Relief Funds (CRF) that the City received from the U.S. Treasury. The CARES Act authorized payment of these funds ... to affect everyday life, we recognize that some of our most vulnerable communities need more help to pay rent in ... allocation of funds brings the City’s direct support for small business assistance to $38.7 million and for rent ...

City Council and Mayor Kenney play nice as rec center ‘rebuild’ advances

Thursday, May 24, 2018
By Malcolm Burnley via Plan Philly   Mayor Jim Kenney’s plan to revamp public facilities throughout the city took ... progress at a press conference held at one of the city’s public facilities in dire need —   Olney Rec Center . ... “As you can see, this site is a perfect candidate for Rebuild. You all have dealt with a failing roof, flooding ...

Comcast RISE Awards 100 Small Businesses in Philadelphia With $10,000 grants

Comcast RISE
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
... nationwide to apply. This expansion built on the program’s success and aims to help address the persistent inequities ... and funding that are critical to success. Click here for a list of Philadelphia businesses have been selected to ...
02Nov2023

Guaranteed Income: Innovative Philadelphia Programs Designed to Combat Poverty

Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Virtual Conferencing
... .  Guaranteed income was part of Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision for fighting poverty.  Today, that concept is experiencing a ... Income Research at the University of Pennsylvania.  Event Details On November 2, 2023, please join other ...

William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... pilot and evaluate a music-based family engagement program for families of young toddlers in Philadelphia. The Lullaby ... service agencies. ($716,500 over 36 months)   Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation to develop, pilot, and ... Foundation's board approved four grants under its Creative Communities Program, totaling $1.6 million. City Parks ...

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

Monica Munn
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
... PA (January 15, 2020)   – Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians, in partnership with the City’s Office of Workforce Development, announced today an ... and partners can we ensure that all Philadelphians have what they need to thrive,” said Nicole Pumphrey, deputy ...

Rebuild: Strengthening Neighborhoods Across Philadelphia

Thursday, March 21, 2019
... with the support of William Penn Foundation and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has been at the forefront ... a philanthropic investment and engagement framework for Rebuild, the city’s joint public-private partnership to ... but as a strategy to leverage the power and expertise of communities, to promote diversity and economic inclusion, and ...

Beech celebrates neighborhood transformation over 30 years

Beech Companies Christine Brown and Kenneth Scott
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
... the $17 million redeveloped Progress Plaza, the nation’s oldest Black-owned shopping center; across the street from Progress Plaza sits Temple’s Morgan Hall, a 24-story residence hall for students with a food court on the first floor. Now, ...
22Jan2020

One Year of Rebuild: Collaborating to Advance Opportunity, Engagement and Equity in Neighborhoods

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am
Free Library of Philadelphia
Rebuild is the City of Philadelphia’s initiative to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in ... priorities across the city: Investing equitably across communities in Philadelphia Complementing existing ... will include: Pati Codina , Community Development Director for Impact Services, a nonprofit managing Rebuild projects in ...

Five Local Organizations Receive $125k Grants from TD Bank to Develop Local Affordable Housing

Monday, March 9, 2020
The Housing for Everyone grants will fund projects supporting the ... Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank ® , today awarded 30 affordable ... corporate citizenship program to help individuals and communities prosper.  As part of the TD Ready Commitment, TD ...

The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $1M to local nonprofits, launches COVID-19 Response Fund

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
In its second major round of grantmaking, The Foundation for Delaware County awarded $1,055,488 in grant awards to 52 ... the built environment, as well as for census outreach. "Our grant awards could not have come at a more opportune time ... on an individual basis." Learn more about the foundation's competitive awardees and census grantees . The above grant ...
01Feb2018

Chester County Funders: Coatesville Update- Collaborative Partnerships

Thursday, February 1, 2018
8:30am - 10:30am
Coatesville, PA
Please join the Chester County Funders for a panel discussion on collaborative partnerships in the ... have been successful in garnering multiple funding streams for specific initiatives. As always, members will also have ...
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09Sep2021

The Promise: A New Anti-Poverty Model for an Equitable Recovery

Thursday, September 9, 2021
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
... evidence-based strategy that addresses Philadelphia’s high rates of poverty.  Please join us for a briefing to learn more about this initiative’s key pillars and collaborative grantmaking model. Speakers ...

Knight Foundation gives $4M for citywide conversation about park over I-95

Tuesday, September 18, 2018
... to give all Philadelphians a chance to shape plans for a new waterfront park over I-95 at Penn's Landing, project officials said Monday. Supported by a $4 ... “This is meant to bring that focus beyond the adjacent communities to ensure it really is a citywide asset,” said ...

Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $6 Million from William Penn Foundation for Workforce Development and Pandemic Recovery Efforts

William Penn Foundation
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
... workforce development and job training opportunities for nearly 2,000 Philadelphians, as well as continued support ... in the  first half of 2021  as part of the Foundation’s Family Recovery Fund, an initiative supporting both direct ...   Uplift Solutions  Urban Affairs Coalition/ One's Up  Urban Affairs Coalition/ YO-ACAP   Youth Empowerment ...

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