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Bucks County Foundation Grants Boost Area Nonprofits

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
... to Bucks County area nonprofits in 2024. The Foundation’s latest competitive grant cycle received forty-one grant ... HELP Truck Exhibit: Connecting Kids to Community, planned for late 2025. This collaborative project will encourage ... for Bucks County, to support effective nonprofits and the communities they serve. A full list of the 2024 grant ...
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Ruch Family Foundation Awards Richard R. Ruch Scholarship to Deserving College Student

Chester County Community Foundation
Thursday, June 25, 2020
... by the Ruch Family Foundation. In memory of Randy Ruch’s late son, Richard, a $5000 scholarship per year for up to 4 years will now be awarded to deserving children ... with an emphasis on finance. Not only is Bethany’s father the district manager of SVS, but Bethany has been an ...
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City of Philadelphia Launches “PHLConnectED”

Thursday, August 6, 2020
... will also provide digital skills training and tech support for families, is an urgent response to schools moving to ... reliable broadband internet to the home from Comcast’s Internet Essentials program, or a high-speed mobile hotspot ... share additional details about the initiative within the next few weeks. More information will be regularly updated ...
11Jun2020

Education Funders COVID-19 Meeting

Thursday, June 11, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network’s Education Funders invites you to join us on June 11, 2:00 – 3:00PM for a discussion on the education-related inequalities that ... particularly for people of color and lower-income communities. As education funders, we want to explore some of ...

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 ...

Connelly Foundation awards 40 Catholic eighth graders full scholarships to high school

Wednesday, December 9, 2020
... school of their choosing. This year 459 students competed for the scholarships, representing 112 parochial and regional ... The highest scoring student was Brendan Annulis at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School in Doylestown. “The Connelly ... Nelson Pérez, offered his congratulations to this year’s awardees. “I was thrilled to learn that 40 eighth grade ...
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Philly parents, don't leave the city when your kids reach school age | Opinion

Friday, March 23, 2018
Via Philly.com by  Elliot Weinbaum , For the Inquirer When the kids reach school age, it’s time to leave the city. So goes a familiar refrain in ... have more to offer, visit your neighborhood school and see what’s going on. Talk to the teachers and principals who ...
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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
... focused on families’ basic needs and children’s education as Philadelphians continue to be impacted by the ... of organizations providing access to healthy food, support for families to stay in their homes, and enhanced K-12 ... emphasis on organizations that reflect and engage the communities they serve,” Haas said. “We are pleased to ...

Successful ‘Read To Succeed’ Summer Program Goes Virtual

Read to Succeed
Monday, June 22, 2020
... will begin on July 6, and the registration deadline for the four-week program has been extended to June 25. ... grade in literacy over the summer months. The program's goals of promoting literacy and preventing the phenomenon ... efforts are particularly essential given the state of our world.” Statistics show that 65 percent of School ...
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03Feb2021

Special Funder Briefing: City of Philadelphia FY 2022 Budget

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... increased community needs due to COVID-19, and calls for action and accountability on racial justice, state and ... budget plan . The updated strategy outlines Philadelphia’s COVID recovery efforts while addressing urgent and emerging ... about renewed municipal efforts to advance the mayor’s goals , in light of the pandemic. This discussion will also ...

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