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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation launches COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund

Wednesday, June 3, 2020
... has launched a new fund that will allow members of the community to make a difference by contributing towards causes they care ... will gather information about the needs of nonprofit organizations within the PAHWF service area.  Results from ...
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for an update on the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund,  a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based ... philanthropy model through two rounds of grants to support COVID-19 education, vaccine access, health resources, ...

Pennsylvania establishes blueprint for successful collegiate recovery programs

Thursday, September 22, 2022
... state for collegiate recovery programs (CRPs), which support students in recovery from substance use disorder.* ... in Southeastern Pennsylvania. That growth is attributed to the leadership and investment by the  Independence Blue ... solutions that improve the health and well-being of the community. The Foundation’s core programs and initiatives ...

Asian Americans United

Asian Americans United students
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
... & vaccine clinics Website: aaunited.org Click here to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with ... Director Awareness about COVID began earlier for our community because of connections to family and friends in ... they couldn’t communicate well enough to connect with city resources. The most vulnerable in our communities were ...

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America

Thursday, July 21, 2022
... Equity  received a $1 million grant from Bank of America to launch the Block Builds Program and improve children’s ... which will extend the hospital’s evidence-based  Community Asthma Prevention Program Plus (CAPP+)  to make ... groups, such as community, consumer and environmental organizations, to bring together our collective networks and ...

Salem Health and Wellness Foundation names new leader

Salem Halth & Wellness Foundation
Thursday, September 22, 2022
... The Salem Health and Wellness Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, ... and Wellness Foundation has a distinguished history in the community, specifically its commitment to reducing health ... and to identify a fresh group of individuals and organizations who share the foundation’s vision and mission ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity grant expands Penn Medicine and CHOP’s Alliance of Minority Physicians

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
... a grant award through its Institute for Health Equity to the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) and ... of the healthcare workforce is lagging in comparison to the changing demographics of populations. This lack of ... in engaging students underrepresented in medicine to support the diversity of medical students throughout the ...
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27Apr2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 5: Combating Pennsylvania’s Opioid Epidemic

Thursday, April 27, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... and the public sector that are permissible and can serve to build relationships and advance important issues.   A ...

The New FAQ: What Do Our Nonprofit Partners REALLY want from the Funder/Grantee Relationship?

VNA Foundation Grant Partners
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
... narrow geographic focus, and we spend a lot of time trying to build, maintain and strengthen relationships with our ... committed to providing funding AND ongoing partnership to support new and existing programs” “Long-term support ... a private grantmaking foundation that invests in nonprofit organizations strengthening the health and well-being of ...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation names new CEO

Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Dr. Richard Besser to succeed Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD as head of the $10B ... largest charitable foundation devoted exclusively to health and health care. Dr. Besser will succeed Risa ... a pediatrician with the Children's Aid Society in New York City, and he is currently a Professor of Pediatrics at ...
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GALAEI

GALAEI yellow tees 2
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... & vaccine clinics Website: galaeiqtbipoc.org Click here   to download a PDF of this profile.   Based on an interview ... centered around HIV care and testing for the Latinx community, and we recently transitioned into what we call a “radical social justice organization” — serving the needs of the most ...

PAHWF Announces Annual Health & Wellness Conference

Monday, June 11, 2018
... features breakout sessions that include active learning, community engagement and mental health. HBHM provides a day for educators to collaborate and learn with colleagues before the start of ... track discusses school or building-wide approaches to support healthy eating and nutrition education of students ...
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2017 Women on the Move: Alyson Ferguson

Alyson Ferguson
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
... “It’s all about behavioral change, which is hard to do even if you know it’s the right thing,” she says. “We have to be strong advocates for people who can’t be their own ... Program. Being young is another challenge. “I had to find my voice and be confident about what I knew,” she ...
17Feb2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #20

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... sessions provide regional funders with an opportunity to update each other on efforts surrounding COVID-19 in ... share what they’re hearing about the needs in the community and steps they are taking to respond, and explore new initiatives and opportunities for ...
29Apr2021

Chester County Funders Meeting

Thursday, April 29, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... on economic revitalization initiatives and progress in the City of Coatesville. Invited guests include Sonia Huntzinger, ... its most vulnerable citizens. Funders are also encouraged to provide updates regarding their own grantmaking focus and ...

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

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... up beyond Philadelphia proper. Now would be a good time to ditch the stereotype of suburban largesse and make sure ... calamitous shutdown of economic activity in our region due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people don’t know this. With the county as home to many service-sector workers who’ve lost Philadelphia ...

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