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Collaborative IMPACT Fund of Bucks County Awards $75,000 Grant

Members of the Along the Way team accept the $75,000 IMPACT Bucks Grant from a coalition of local funders
Monday, July 15, 2024
... , Bucks County Foundation (BCF) , and Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) recently announced the award of a ... Tell, BLBB Charitable’s Executive Director, Foundations Community Partnership CEO Tobi Bruhn, Along the Way’s Chief ... organization in Bucks County, released its 2024 Community Needs Assessment, underscoring that poverty is not ...

Ten Philly Elementary Schools Awarded $500K in “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

Wednesday, April 24, 2019
... improving their early literacy outcomes through targeted initiatives that meet school-specific needs. Grants ... grade-level proficiency by third grade. “This remarkable investment in our schools and in our children will add to the ... - private foundations, corporations and businesses, community organizations and individual donors – with school ...
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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
... children live below the poverty line. Bank of America’s investment will provide critical start-up funding for CHOP’s Center for Health Equity and enable a targeted health housing invention, Block Builds, which will extend the hospital’s evidence-based  Community Asthma Prevention Program Plus (CAPP+)  to make ...

Vanguard awards $1.63M to childhood learning effort

Friday, April 27, 2018
... Pictured: Carra Cote-Ackah, director of Vanguard’s Community Stewardship efforts, speaks with children and ... initiative. Carra Cote-Ackah, director of Vanguard’s Community Stewardship efforts, along with Drexel President ... the William Penn Foundation, met with families from the community April 19 at the Drexel Dornsife Center for ...
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William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach

William Penn Foundation new funding areas
Thursday, May 16, 2024
... we will learn directly from you – the nonprofit leaders, community members, and organizations, large and small – who ...

All K-3 students in School District of Philadelphia to receive free books every month

Elliot Weinbaum
Monday, June 3, 2019
... , along with local and national supporters, and is an investment in the District’s continued focus on early ... students with 49,554 books in 10 schools.  The new investment from the William Penn Foundation will help expand ... & CEO. About The School District of Philadelphia A community of great learners, caring families, committed ...
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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 ... of mothers and their young children. The project, “Community-Clinical Systems Integration: Leveraging Primary ... kids," said  Crystal Shannon , a principal in Vanguard's Community Stewardship department and program officer for the ...
23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference

During this session, the Education Law Center will provide an overview of education funding in Pennsylvania, the status of the lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s school funding system, and some possible solutions.

Philadelphia Health Partnership Designates Funds to Support the Launch of Two New Early Childhood Programs

Thursday, September 8, 2022
... Creek , which will join a national network of HealthySteps sites working to transform pediatric care by promoting ... through a two-year $100,000 grant to the Bread & Roses Community Fund to develop and implement the Early Childhood ... mobilize change is central to PHP’s approach.”  The grants are part of PHP’s strategic initiative on early ...

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 ... Rescue Plan funding towards outreach and enrollment with community-based partners.” Mayor Kenney said. “By ... and inclusion, and trauma-informed practice. Providing grants to these 17 community-based organizations will bring ...

Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $8 Million from William Penn Foundation for Continued Relief Efforts Supporting Philadelphia Families

William Penn Foundation
Thursday, June 17, 2021
... 2021) – The William Penn Foundation today announced 90 grants totaling more than $8 million to support nonprofit ... and matching funds, the William Penn Foundation awarded grants to dozens of organizations providing access to healthy ... and remain in their homes. For the allocation of these grants we relied on the expertise of peers and colleagues ...

William Penn Foundation Awards Additional $2.6M to Support COVID-19 Relief, Recovery Efforts in Philadelphia

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... since March, the Board of Directors approved a series of grants to immediately support multiple elements of recovery, ... 5 years will receive twice weekly Zoom “visits” from a community-based early learning expert, as well as ... time (OST) programming it provides to 250 youth at 11 sites. PHA and its partner organizations will redesign and ...

Salem Health & Wellness Foundation awards $25K to Southern NJ Perinatal Cooperative

Salem Halth & Wellness Foundation
Thursday, August 17, 2023
... Perinatal Cooperative will create a process in which community members, stakeholders, community-based organizations, etc. can come together to ... Executive Director. Please contact Emily Hernandez, Grants Manager, Salem Health and Wellness Foundation, 856- ...
19Apr2021

Education Funders Meeting

Monday, April 19, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference

Join the next meeting of Philanthropy Network's Education Funders to engage in a conversation with representatives from the School District of Philadelphia about allocations from the American Rescue Plan Act.

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

Child Care
Friday, October 16, 2020
... goes to child care. Elected officials, non-profits, and community partners need to ensure that this fact remains at ... taking care of their children. An additional $5 million in grants will fund the child care organizations that need to ...

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