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Health Department Announces Significant Contributions to the Philly Joy Bank from the William Penn Foundation and Spring Point Partners

Monday, March 20, 2023
... Philadelphia Department of Public Health is pleased to announce generous contributions from the William Penn Foundation and Spring Point Partners to support the ...
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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
... through its Institute for Health Equity to the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) and the Children’s ... in engaging students underrepresented in medicine to support the diversity of medical students throughout the ... Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity grant expands Penn Medicine and CHOP’s Alliance of Minority Physicians ...
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Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... with mixed emotions that the Independence Foundation Board of Directors announces the upcoming retirement of Susan ... counties; non-profits that help people who needed support but did not ordinarily have access to it. It has been ... of Nursing. Dr. Antonia Villarruel, Dean of Nursing at Penn Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, stated “Susan has ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to support recovery and sobriety for college students

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
... expand ARHE’s model to campuses across the region with support to other schools that join the effort. Two ... are currently designing programs to address the needs of their student population: Saint Joseph’s ... and services address access to care, the health care workforce, and nonprofit sustainability. Learn more by ...

The Rider-Pool Foundation Announces Grant Awards for Lehigh Valley Programs

The Rider-Pool Foundation
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
ALLENTOWN, PA - January 23, 2019: The Rider-Pool Foundation of Allentown recently awarded $376,000 in funding. This total represents major proactive investments as well as on-going support for programs throughout the Lehigh Valley with a ...

HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s Social Safety Net

Monday, January 11, 2021
... Colmar, PA- HealthSpark Foundation is announcing the award of $631,000 in grant funds to support 14 projects under the Safety Net Resiliency Initiative. The grants include 11 Innovation Lab grants, a ...

Brandywine Health Foundation announces over $320K in grants to benefit greater Coatesville

Tuesday, October 8, 2019
... “Our new strategic plan and approach includes engagement of our donors, partners, and community members throughout the ... provided general operating funds to 36 local nonprofits to support the continuation of services during the transition ... Nurse-Family Partnership The Chester County Hospital, Penn Medicine Chester County Opportunities Industrialization ...

Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards

Food Equity
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
PHILADELPHIA–The Philadelphia Department of Public Health and the Reinvestment Fund have awarded more ... nine new awards as part of the Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative (PFJI). In total, the initiative has provided over ... solutions is at the heart of Reinvestment Fund’s work to support equitable food systems,” said Molly Hartman, ...

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

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
... work to preserve the dignity, independence, and quality of life of the region’s frail seniors, many of whom are ... 44,000 elderly people will be assisted annually. Pew’s support will help agencies fulfill four core objectives: ... Madlyn and Leonard Abramson Center for Jewish Life Penn Asian Senior Services Senior Community Services Visiting ...

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
... the need for additional mental health resources and support, the Independence Blue Cross Foundation is ... via individual activity that are designed to preempt major mental health events. NeuroFlow has implemented similar ... specialized facilities, affiliated institutions, and foundations serving together in the spirit of the Gospel as a ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation convenes Recovery Ready Summit to engage stakeholders in mission to support recovery on college campuses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
... on Oct. 10 to discuss the continued need for recovery support on college campuses and in the workplace. The event ... Additionally, the Foundation announced the opening of a collegiate recovery program grant application for ... three areas of impact: Access to Care, the Healthcare Workforce, and Health Equity.   Since its inception, the ...
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IBX Foundation supports nearly 60 Nonprofit Health Centers

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
... Montgomery, Chester and Bucks counties. Today, 25% of the uninsured population in Southeastern Pennsylvania ... access primary and behavioral health care,” said Heather Major , executive director of the IBX Foundation. “The ... will have awarded grants totaling more than $85 million to support nonprofits and research improving the health and ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to help Black families access world-class addiction services

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
... use disorder treatment at Caron. These grants are one of several enhancements and funding from the Foundation’s ... for example.  We’re looking forward to expanding our support with Caron even further through these new ... and services address access to care, the health care workforce, and nonprofit sustainability. Learn more at ...

Scattergood Foundation announces 2018 Innovation Award

Monday, April 30, 2018
... Council for Behavioral Health announced Communities of HEALing as the 2018 Scattergood Innovation Award Winner. Communities of HEALing is a groundbreaking and unprecedented approach to ... that many clients experienced relapse due to a lack of inexpensive step-down care from residential or acute ...

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

Brandywine Health Foundation
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
... community has an extraordinary and impressive group of non-profit agencies providing high quality, critical ... ($7,500) Chester County Futures ($5,000) Coatesville Youth Initiative ($75,000) The Parkesburg POINT ($5,000) Youth ... Good Works, Inc. ($7,000) Home of the Sparrow ($6,000) Support Center for Child Advocates ($5,000) First Responders ...
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The Brandywine Health Foundation Announces Over $800,000 In Grants to Non-Profits Serving Greater Coatesville

Monday, February 11, 2019
... struggling to make it daily and we are pleased to support their efforts,” commented Vanessa Briggs, President ... that positively influence the health and well-being of the individuals in the Greater Coatesville community.  As ... Chester County Futures ($5,000) Coatesville Youth Initiative ($60,000) Hope Beyond Borders/Coatesville Kids to ...
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PAHWF Announces Annual Health & Wellness Conference

Monday, June 11, 2018
... to collaborate and learn with colleagues before the start of the upcoming school year. “Boyertown Area School ... track discusses school or building-wide approaches to support healthy eating and nutrition education of students ... area’s online community, Mission Healthy Living , an initiative of PAHWF, to learn and share great information on ...
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New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... Kensington said, "As community investment advisors, we can support economically disadvantaged neighborhoods as COVID-19 ... Comcast NBCUniversal; The Hummingbird Foundation; William Penn Foundation; VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn, ...

Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
... students during an assembly.   COATESVILLE—As part of his ongoing commitment to the betterment of the Greater ... that the impact of the pandemic on the effort to build and support business growth in Greater Coatesville would be ... partners with investors, developers, and influencers to support economically distressed communities. They focus on ...

First Round of Neighborhood Equitable Recovery Fund Grant Recipients Announced

Thursday, September 23, 2021
PHL CEO.jpg   PHILADELPHIA - The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Community Empowerment and ... Fund, a partnership with Bread & Roses Community Fund to support grassroots nonprofit organizations that serve ... support the launch of BPA's Media Futures program, a paid workforce and apprenticeship program supporting BIPOC youth ...

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