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WCU Students Demonstrate Benjamin Franklin’s Philanthropic Legacy through Annual Grant

CCCF Grant Students
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
... is taught by Dr. Gerardina L. Martin, Assistant Director for the Honors College at WCU, who also serves on the ... and core values. At the end of their class, a student group presents their recommendation for the grant ... Franklin Trust Fund grant to the Grants Committee.
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The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
Press release Alliance for Health Equity.png   Coatesville, Pennsylvania - The Alliance for Health Equity is honored to announce a new scholarship opportunity, the Judy Spangler Memorial ... This scholarship pays tribute to a wonderful role model for African American girls in our community and keeps ...

76ers Donate Funds to Purchase 10,000 Chromebooks for School District of Philadelphia Students

The Fund for the SDP
Monday, March 30, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, March 30, 2020 —  The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia announced today that ... when I thank them for their generosity.” According to a 2019 School District survey, approximately half of the ... of Philadelphia identifies, coordinates and connects philanthropic resources to level the playing field in local ...
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The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia School announces $5M gift for laptops to get students online

The Fund for the SDP
Friday, March 27, 2020
FundSDP.png   The Roberts Family Donates $5 Million For Laptops to Help Philadelphia Students Start Online ... District of Philadelphia announced today it has received a $5 million contribution from Aileen and Brian Roberts, and ... of Philadelphia identifies, coordinates and connects philanthropic resources to level the playing field in local ...

Successful ‘Read To Succeed’ Summer Program Goes Virtual

Read to Succeed
Monday, June 22, 2020
... 22, 2020) — The Read to Succeed Summer Program (R2S), a free program with a track record of boosting reading skills ... will begin on July 6, and the registration deadline for the four-week program has been extended to June 25. ... than ever.” Since he signed with the 76ers, Harris’ philanthropic focus has been on promoting literacy and ...
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Read by 4th Initiative
17Nov2022

Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice

Thursday, November 17, 2022
9:00am - 10:30am
Virtual via Zoom
... will share updated information about state-level funding for out of school time programming, along with highlights from recent research about the long-term impact of the pandemic on out of school time programs. ... the Return on Investment of afterschool programs in PA. A PDF of the report can be downloaded. Building Opportunity ...

Foundations Community Partnership Recognizes Outstanding Bucks County Students Through its Partnership in Education Scholarship Program

FCP Executive Director Dr. Tobi Bruhn and Temple University student Ani Zeytunyan
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
... high school nominated students who best demonstrated a commitment to community service, academic performance, and ... signaling their commitment to the community and FCP’s mission: Doylestown Health, First Bank, Connie Furman, Grand ... Tennent High School (Attending West Chester University) For more information on the Partnership in Education ...
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15Mar2023

OST Funders Community of Practice: Youth at the Helm: What Funders can Learn from Youth Organizers and Advocates

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Video Conference
... youth across the region are leading the charge to advocate for themselves, and how one foundation has translated that ... Leaders from UrbEd , an organization founded and led by a group of Philadelphia public school students, will share insight into their youth leadership model and how they have used political education and ...
04Jun2020

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

Thursday, June 4, 2020
10:30am - 12:00pm
Video Conference
... Out-of-School Time Funders invite you to join us for an informal conversation on June 4th from 10:30 – 12:00 ... their needs. Please bring any burning questions for Q&A. We also encourage you to come ready to share your own experiences. RELATED READING: How to survive a summer without city pools? Open streets for play, says ...

Pottstown Area Schools Awarded Over $13,000 through Checklist Challenge

Face Mask Challenge
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
... The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation announced a total of $13,152 awarded to Pottstown area schools as part ... the Medical University of South Carolina’s Boeing Center for Children’s Wellness (BCCW) School-Based Wellness ... This year, the initiative was successfully implemented in a total of 29 schools across six school districts and reached ...
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
Join us for an exciting and informative session in the Out of School ... for the OST sector. Discover ways in which you can make a difference and explore the various means by which funders ... lack of sustained funding, which could have a significant impact on the services provided as OST providers continue to ...

The Giant Company and its Customers Raise $3.3 Million to Fight Food Insecurity in Local School Districts

Monday, May 17, 2021
... regular meals,” said Jessica Groves, manager of social impact, The GIANT Company. “Thanks to the generosity of our ... to the nearest dollar or convert their CHOICE points into a donation for their local public schools’ food programs. The GIANT ...