Pennsylvania establishes blueprint for successful collegiate recovery programs
Thursday, September 22, 2022
... programs can vary, but generally offer access to recovery resources, such as counseling or substance-free housing, ...
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Opinion | Solving Philly’s poverty issues takes consistent, relentless effort by Mayor Jim Kenney
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Via The Philadelphia Inquirer The U.S. Census Bureau report released last week on Philadelphia's poverty rates ... economic opportunities, and to empower residents with the resources they need to get family-sustaining jobs. That's why ... week, we committed to provide at least $53 million in new resources to support the City's first Housing Action Plan — ...
William Penn Foundation announces new grants
Monday, December 16, 2019
... who are raising their grandchildren. Learnings from the report will be shared with the broader Philadelphia ... should be made in implementing this work. Constituency Building Delaware Greenways, Inc. ($110,000 over 24 months) ...
Bank of America Commits Support to Help Philadelphia Students Start Remote-Learning Classes by Mid-April
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... William R. Hite, Jr. ,Ed.D. " Giving students the resources, tools, and confidence they need now will ensure ... District of Philadelphia. “We are focusing these resources on the number one priority—Philadelphia’s ... identifies, coordinates and connects philanthropic resources to level the playing field in local public schools. ...
Bucks County Foundation Grants Boost Area Nonprofits
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
... people in Bucks County. They bring together the financial resources of individuals, families, and businesses through ...
William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action
Monday, March 30, 2020
... our Board understood how providing needed financial resources more quickly could be enormously beneficial, ...
GSK Announces $10M Program to Advance Black People, Latinx People, Women in STEM
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
... peers in STEM literacy. Factors include schools lacking resources to provide STEM enrichment activities for students, ... access to opportunities for students by providing resources and expertise that build paths to college and ...
The Giant Company and its Customers Raise $3.3 Million to Fight Food Insecurity in Local School Districts
Monday, May 17, 2021
Through its new Feeding School Kids initiative, The GIANT Company announced that together with its customers, more than $3.3 million was raised to address the issue of childhood hunger throughout local public school districts in the communities it serves.
The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia Awards Grants Designed to Increase Projects in STEM and Inspire Black, Latinx and Female Students
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
... Commerce . According to an April Pew Research Center report , Black and Hispanic adults are less likely to earn ... local streams. They will make connections to their local resources and study human behavior and impacts on drinking ... Fund) identifies, coordinates and connects philanthropic resources to level the playing field in local public schools. ...
Can one business improve schools with a single donation? It's happened before | Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Thursday, April 5, 2018
23Mar2017
Education Funders Roundtable: Pathways to College and Career Readiness
Thursday, March 23, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... Network for the next Education Funders Roundtable. Building off of the Education Funders’ interactive October ...
22Oct2020
Funder-Practitioner Relationships During Challenging Times
Thursday, October 22, 2020
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
Join the us for a discussion between education funders and practitioners to share the varying concerns, shifts, and challenges that have risen, from their both their perspectives.
76ers Donate Funds to Purchase 10,000 Chromebooks for School District of Philadelphia Students
Monday, March 30, 2020
... identifies, coordinates and connects philanthropic resources to level the playing field in local public schools. ...
20May2020
Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #10
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
Please join us for another weekly COVID-19 funder briefing for Greater Philadelphia. These briefings are open to all funders in the region.
Philly parents, don't leave the city when your kids reach school age | Opinion
Friday, March 23, 2018
William Penn Foundation program director for Great Learning Elliot Weinbaum urges parents to visit their neighborhood schools and see the great teaching happening in Philadelphia's public schools before deciding to leave the city in search of something better.
Ruch Family Foundation Awards Richard R. Ruch Scholarship to Deserving College Student
Thursday, June 25, 2020
... Headquartered in West Chester’s Historic Lincoln Building, the Chester County Community Foundation connects ...
Pottstown Area Schools Awarded Over $13,000 through Checklist Challenge
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
... a guide to choose evidence-based wellness strategies and resources that meet the needs of a school community. Schools ...
Pew Awards $5.41 Million to Five Philadelphia Nonprofits to Address Human, Economic Impacts of COVID-19
Friday, April 9, 2021
... guidelines allow. Support will also make the zoo’s resources more available to adjacent West Philadelphia ...
City of Philadelphia Launches “PHLConnectED”
Thursday, August 6, 2020
The City of Philadelphia today announced PHLConnectED, a collaboration to connect up to 35,000 low-income K-12 student households with internet service and laptops and provide digital skills training and tech support for families,
The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $1M to local nonprofits, launches COVID-19 Response Fund
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
... Response Fund to provide immediate and longer-term resources to nonprofits serving vulnerable residents across ...