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The Foundation for Delaware County Awards Over $1.1 Million to Local Nonprofits

Foundation for Delawre County
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
MEDIA, PA (Oct. 30, 2018) -In its first major round of grantmaking, The Foundation for ... back in March, the foundation is sending the message that collaboration and partnerships are key to moving Delaware County forward. It's largest grant - $100,000 over two years - went to CASA Youth Advocates to ...

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 area nonprofits. Grants were awarded in ... services in our county.  The foundation has committed $100,000 to the fund and thanks to very generous residents and ...

An emergency COVID-19 fund in Delco fights to feed the newly needy in the ’burbs

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... a Land of Plenty. Where bum luck happens only on Netflix in the living room of a detached house with a fenced-in yard. ... our charitable donations match the reality of the need that surrounds us. The suburbs need your help. Now. ... don’t know this. With the county as home to many service-sector workers who’ve lost Philadelphia jobs due to the ...

Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation is now The Foundation for Delaware County

The Foundation for Delaware County
Friday, March 2, 2018
... founding donors. “We are starting with over $57 million in assets already as well as some fabulous evidence-based ... by the for-profit Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. , a move that required that any nonprofit assets be reformed into an independent ...

Pew Appoints Donna Frisby-Greenwood as Vice President for Philadelphia Programs

Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
WASHINGTON—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that Donna Frisby-Greenwood will join the organization as ... for Philadelphia programs, effective Oct. 3, 2022. In this role, Frisby-Greenwood will lead the organization’s ... to advance critical public policy solutions, support local social services organizations, and foster a vibrant civic and ...
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Chester County Funders Community of Practice: Blueprint Report on the Status of Women and Girls in Chester County

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
8:30am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... and only comprehensive needs assessment of women and girls in Chester County. Published every five years, the Blueprint ... state, and national levels, with a deep dive on conditions in Chester County. The report provides critical data to ... 10 AM | Topic: Affordable Housing in Chester County Summer Social (date/location TBD) Resources 2022 Blueprint Report - ...

The Brandywine Health Foundation announces over $800,000 in grants to organizations serving the greater Coatesville community

Brandywine Health Foundation
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
... giving since it began awarding grants and scholarships in 2002 to more than $16.5 million. The Coatesville community ... services to its neighbors. Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO remarked, “The foundation continues to take the lead in ... Health Foundation. Priority 1, Health Equity – Ensure that every resident of the Greater Coatesville community has ...
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AmerisourceBergen Foundation Donates Nearly 1 Million Drug Deactivation Resources and Provides Funding to 20+ Organizations to Help Combat the Opioid Epidemic

AmerisourceBergen Foundation
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
... opioid-related initiatives and provided more than $3.4M in grants and in-kind donations. Due to the growing volume of ... misuse is a complex, multi-faceted problem – and one that demands action, attention and a collaborative ... to care for those in need,” said Mary K. Fitzgerald, CEO of Eluna. For more information about the ...
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Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
Via the Daily Local News DerrickMorgan_BHF.jpg In this file photo, former NFL player Derrick Morgan ... . “As this crisis began to unfold, I quickly realized that the impact of the pandemic on the effort to build and ... City of Coatesville,” said Vanessa Briggs, president & CEO of the Brandywine Health Foundation. “We are grateful ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation collaborates with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, NeuroFlow to Support Mental Wellness of Nurses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
... are dealing with stresses and challenges unlike any time in recent history. Recognizing the need for additional mental ... anxiety,” said Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic President and CEO Jim Woodward. “Our health care workers need the same ... and “urgent alerts” triggered via individual activity that are designed to preempt major mental health events. ...
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Hospital Closures: Community Leaders Partner to Minimize Disruption of Healthcare Services

Monday, January 31, 2022
... and rebuild a strong and equitable healthcare system in the region. “We understand the tremendously negative ... impact the hospital closures will have on the communities that relied upon them,” said Vanessa Briggs, President & CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity. “Our goals in ...

Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness invests $215,000 to promote culturally-centered strategies to promote mental health

Fund for Immigrant Wellness
Thursday, December 12, 2019
... Wellness , a participatory grantmaking initiative that aims to promote mental health among immigrant ... communities, is pleased to announce a $215,000 investment in three implementation grantees for its second grant cycle. Each program represents a collaboration that use disruptive strategies to advance behavioral health ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to support recovery and sobriety for college students

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
... (Foundation) announced new funding for addiction resources in higher education through its Supporting Treatment and ... for Recovery in Higher Education (ARHE), institutions that join the effort can receive professional development and ... college in the U.S. will be in recovery. However, only 100 schools have formalized recovery programs for their ...

Mighty Writers El Futuro Kennett

Mighty Writers El Futuro
Monday, December 13, 2021
... Director of Development The families we work with in southern Chester County come from Mexico and Guatemala. Little things that many of us take for granted, these families really need. ... own blankets. So last year we gave out 400 blankets and 100 sleeping bags. And we gave away books, of course, because ...
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Pew Announces $6.8M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region's Vulnerable Adults

Monday, May 4, 2020
PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that it will provide $6.8 million over the next three years ... director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia, which has supported hundreds of health and social services organizations in the region since 1991. ...

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

Face Mask Challenge
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
... (OJR) – Rookie of the Year $600 This is the 7th year that Pottstown area schools have participated in the wellness initiative. This year, the initiative was ... submitted over 200 custom face mask designs that promoted social and emotional learning, good nutrition, and active ...

Brandywine Health Foundation’s Youth Philanthropy Program Issues RFP

Monday, February 12, 2018
... of the Brandywine Health Foundation announced, today that they are requesting proposals from organizations ... and/or substance use programs that treat individuals in a holistic and trauma-informed manner. Fourteen ... to: be philanthropist, explore careers in the non-profit sector and develop their leadership skills. “CAYPP is truly ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards Over $800K in Grant Dollars

Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
... Health & Wellness Foundation (PAHWF) has awarded $854,078 in grant requests during the fall grant round of fiscal year ... access to physical activity 1C: Creating and promoting social networks involving healthy living 2: Physical and ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards $1.25M in Grants

Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards $1.25M in Grants in Spring 2019 for Local Organizations, Quality of ... during the spring grant round of fiscal year 2018-2019 that sustain and grow health and wellness, and ultimately ...

Pew Announces $4.5M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region’s Frail Elderly

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that it will provide nearly $4.52 million over the next three ... many of whom are struggling with economic hardship, social isolation, and health and mobility challenges. ... help agencies fulfill four core objectives: Assist seniors in meeting their basic needs by helping them obtain available ...

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