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The Alliance for Health Equity Announces Union Community Care Selected as Core Provider of Healthcare Services at Coatesville's Brandywine Center

The Brandywine Center
Thursday, January 16, 2025
... and supported. We’re committed to building on AHE’s foundation of health equity by understanding what folks and ... to ensure a seamless transition for Coatesville patients, staff, and community members. Union’s dedicated Care Teams ...

GSK names 23rd annual IMPACT Award Winners

GSK IMPACT Award winner Coded by Kids
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
... County Girls Inc. of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey   Homeless Advocacy Project Housing Partnership ... winners were selected by a panel led by Philadelphia Foundation and consisting of GSK employees as well as local ... Awards are presented in partnership with Philadelphia Foundation. “Philadelphia Foundation is proud to again ...

Horizon Commits $2.5 Million for Masks, Face Shields, Food, and Social Services

Thursday, April 2, 2020
... the COVID-19 pandemic, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) is spending $2.35 million to ... is also donating $100,000 to the Community Food Bank of New Jersey and $60,000 to the Jewish Family Service of ... Horizon BCBSNJ and its philanthropic arm, The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey, have contributed more than $80 ...
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Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Friday, May 4, 2018
... by:  Ken Knickerbocker Pictured: Former Brandywine Health Foundation CEO Frances Sheehan (l) joins the Foundation's current CEO Vanessa Briggs at the podium to ... Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO of the Brandywine Health Foundation. “Our community has benefited greatly from this ...

Pew Awards $4M to Support Housing, Legal Services for Older Philadelphians

Pew
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
... homelessness, including older adults; supporting a new approach to provide housing and care for older adults ... according to Pew data. The following includes the three new grantees and what they aim to accomplish: Pathways to ... the number of available affordable housing units and equip new and existing units with assistive technology, such as ...

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

Face Mask Challenge
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
... (June 8)— The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation announced a total of $13,152 awarded to Pottstown ... and active lifestyles. “This program is core to what our Foundation is doing to foster wellness in schools and across ... it becomes more and more important,” said Howard Brown, senior program officer, who oversees the implementation of ...

Pennsylvania establishes blueprint for successful collegiate recovery programs

Thursday, September 22, 2022
... students in recovery from substance use disorder.* Ten new programs have launched in Pennsylvania in the past 12 ... leadership and investment by the  Independence Blue Cross Foundation  (Foundation). The announcement was made during a forum in ...

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

Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... program director for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, executive director of After-School All-Stars ... of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education Foundation. Frisby-Greenwood graduated from the University of ...

CCFWG’s Girls Advisory Board Awards $19k to Local Nonprofits Serving Women & Girls

CCFWG Girls Advisory Board
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
... GAB,” said a member of this year’s class and current senior at Great Valley High School. Over the past 17 years, ... Racial Equity Training program, aiding the DVCCC’s staff to better understand how racial inequality affects ...

PAHWF Announces Annual Health & Wellness Conference

Monday, June 11, 2018
... – Registration for the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation’s (PAHWF) annual health and wellness conference, ... for our Healthy Bodies Healthy Minds Institute,” Foundation President Dave Kraybill said. “The Foundation ... strengths, discovering ways to lift your class and staff members when morale starts to sag, creating a solid ...
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Hospital Closures: Community Leaders Partner to Minimize Disruption of Healthcare Services

Monday, January 31, 2022
... Equity (The Alliance), formerly the Brandywine Health Foundation, has announced the formation of the Health ... both Jennersville and Brandywine Hospitals would close, staff in Chester County’s Department of Emergency Services ... and Police Chiefs. Chester County’s Human Services staff have been ensuring that behavioral health services are ...

NBME Selects Its First Philanthropy Director

Allison Anderson Acevedo
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
... Philanthropy Director,  Allison Anderson Acevedo . In her new position, Allison will play a key role in leading the ... efforts to support marginalized students.    Allison’s new role complements her seasoned career in public service, ... on our developing philanthropic vision,” Linda Gadsby, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Diversity, ...
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COVID-19 Funder Briefing #20

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... and steps they are taking to respond, and explore new initiatives and opportunities for collaboration. COVID-19 ... Reid, Philly Counts; and Caitlin O'Brien, Scattergood Foundation Generocity TRACE (Toward Response and Community ... Voices Fund - Nuala Cabral, Independence Public Media Foundation, and Raani Begum from the Heaux History Project ...

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

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
... County Intercommunity Action Philip Jaisohn Memorial Foundation Supportive Older Women’s Network Goal 3: To ... and Leonard Abramson Center for Jewish Life Penn Asian Senior Services Senior Community Services Visiting Nurse Association ...

How a Small Craft Navigates Shifting Tides

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
... By Ann Marie Healy, Executive Director, First Hospital Foundation (now Philadelphia Health Partnership) Uncertainty, ... months, we have found ourselves wondering: is this the new reality? And as a relatively small local foundation (with $45 million in assets), how can we most ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Reaches $10M in Funds Deployed, Continuing to Amplify Regional Community Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, May 7, 2020
... Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), has secured $15.8 million in gifts ... Neighborhood Ministries $        25,000 Middletown Senior Citizens Association $          8,000 Mission ...

Vanguard Supports First-of-Its-Kind Project Integrating Home Visiting Nurses into Pediatric Primary Care Setting

Thursday, September 5, 2019
... Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) launched a new pilot program today aimed at improving the health and ... Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) launched a new pilot program today aimed at improving the health and ... awareness of quality child care options, and improves staff satisfaction and retention. "Families served by nurse ...

GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a dynamic IMPACT on health outcomes

GSK
Thursday, November 15, 2018
... support healthy people,” said Patrick Desbiens, Senior Vice President, US Vaccines, Pharmaceuticals, GSK. ... Awards are presented in partnership with The Philadelphia Foundation. “We’re proud to work with GSK on both these ... said Pedro A. Ramos, President and CEO of The Philadelphia Foundation. “The IMPACT awardees have strong community ...
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America

Thursday, July 21, 2022
... by factors that go beyond medical care,” said Ron Keren, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at ... commitment to providing exceptional patient care, training new generations of pediatric healthcare professionals, and ... community hospital alliances throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well as a  new inpatient hospital  with a ...

PAHWF Awards Over $1 Million in Fall Grant Round

Thursday, December 19, 2019
... Dec. 19, 2019—The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation has awarded $1,126,826 to 37 nonprofits, schools, ... Master Plan/Feasibility Study Pottstown Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc.—Sensing the Park User....Even More ... HEARTH (Helping Elderly Adults Remain in Their Homes) New Hanover Evangelical Lutheran Church—Peer Recovery ...

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