Vanguard awards $1.63M to childhood learning effort
Friday, April 27, 2018
... it is supported by Vanguard’s employees — or crew as they are referred to by the company. READ MORE . Vanguard ...
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$100,000 Grant Kicks off Campaign for Chromebooks for Pottstown School District
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
... of educational attainment is increasingly being recognized as an important social determinant of health, said Dave ... matching pledge from PAHWF, we can meet this goal twice as fast, and we will be able to help level the educational ...
New grocery store experiment hopes to inspire learning
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
... laboratory. A.J. is the face of "Talk It Up," a pilot project aimed at inspiring interaction among parents and ... The task involves numbers and mathematical concepts such as estimation. And the sign itself is carefully constructed ... sight words, the kind that kids often have to memorize as they grope through the early stages of reading. Above all, ...
The Giant Company and its Customers Raise $3.3 Million to Fight Food Insecurity in Local School Districts
Monday, May 17, 2021
... be able to use the funds to support meal programs such as covering outstanding student meal debt, expanding food ... need to not only learn their best, but to live their best as well.” “ The Fund for the School District of ... Company’s matching funds were awarded based on need, as determined by the number of students in the district that ...
Pennsylvania establishes blueprint for successful collegiate recovery programs
Thursday, September 22, 2022
... from 12 institutions across southeastern Pennsylvania as well as U.S. House of Representatives Madeleine Dean (D-PA 4th ... a unique grant model for CRPs, which ARHE lauds as a gold standard to be implemented nationally. The grant ...
08Apr2021
Out-of-School Time (OST) Funders Meeting
Thursday, April 8, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... and peer sharing on planning for summer. How are we, as funders, adjusting? What are some ways our ...
43 organizations receive Barra Awards
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... trust in previous grantees shifts the balance of power to nonprofits, which is rare, but it makes a lot of sense. After ...
18Apr2018
Building Community: Creating Community Schools, Helping Communities Thrive
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
8:00am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... and address the community’s most pressing needs, such as expanded medical services, after-school programming, and ... in conversations about data and key priorities (such as food access, health & wellness, economic stability and ... partner, a principal, a student, and a parent specifically as follows : Community Schools Coodinator - Janelle Harper ...
Ruch Family Foundation Awards Richard R. Ruch Scholarship to Deserving College Student
Thursday, June 25, 2020
... back to their community through new endeavors and serves as a prime example of how philanthropy can positively impact ...
20May2020
Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #10
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... all taking the necessary steps to stay safe and healthy. As this unpredictable situation continues to unfold, ...
17Nov2022
Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice
Thursday, November 17, 2022
9:00am - 10:30am
Virtual via Zoom
... Collaborative : Local coalition of funders and nonprofits working to improve the quality and reach of the ...
29Jun2023
Libraries Under Attack- How Funders Can Help Defy Bans and Discrimination
Thursday, June 29, 2023
10:00am - 11:15am
Virtual via Zoom
... have become lightning rods for the culture wars. Just as many libraries are striving to ensure that their ... private funders do to support these critical institutions as they cope with unprecedented threats? In this session ... Penn about why that foundation funds public libraries as a component of their community health and inclusion ...
William Penn Foundation previews revised programs and grantmaking approach
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 ...
Successful ‘Read To Succeed’ Summer Program Goes Virtual
Monday, June 22, 2020
... of promoting literacy and preventing the phenomenon known as “summer slide” have been expanded to include ... scores, 37.3 remained the same and none regressed. “As I have said many times before, education is the anchor ... for the School District of Philadelphia , which serves as a fiscal manager for Read to Succeed. “Senator Hughes’ ...