29Apr2021
Chester County Funders Meeting
Thursday, April 29, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
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Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Friday, May 4, 2018
... Foundation CEO Frances Sheehan (l) joins the Foundation's current CEO Vanessa Briggs at the podium to celebrate the ... concrete examples of the impact BHF has had, thanks to our donors, our volunteers, our grantees, and our community ... more than four decades and the first major accomplishment for the Brandywine Health Foundation. The Brandywine Health ...
Funding available for health care organizations and programs in Berks County and contiguous counties
Monday, July 27, 2020
READING, PA (July 27, 2020) – Funding is available for organizations and programs that benefit the health of ... provided compassionate and much-needed care to the communities they served. In that spirit, the Home Health Care ... in 2020.
2017 Women on the Move: Alyson Ferguson
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Main Line Today's 2017 Women on the Move Alyson Ferguson Manager, Coatesville ... “I had to find my voice and be confident about what I knew,” she says. Bosses and mentors have been key to ... “I’ve worked hard, and they’ve helped me find that next job that presents a bigger opportunity,” she says. ...
Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Helping Coatesville Residents in Time of Need
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... the health and economic well-being of the nation’s most vulnerable, Brandywine Health Foundation took quick ... address the urgent needs of the Coatesville community and our nonprofit partners. To double the impact of each donation ... to the new fund, the Foundation committed to match, dollar for dollar each contribution, withholding nothing additional ...
The Rider-Pool Foundation Announces Grant Awards for Lehigh Valley Programs
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
... major proactive investments as well as on-going support for programs throughout the Lehigh Valley with a focus on ... The new name reflects the intent of Leonard Parker Pool’s will. Mr. Pool bequeathed his 72-acre Emmaus estate to the ... MPH, Executive Director of The Rider-Pool Foundation. “Our support, then, can offer the stability and grounding to ...
Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... to historic food injustice. The Health Department’s Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention and the ... communities,” shared Amanda Wagner, Program Manager for Nutrition and Physical Activity at the Health Department, ... essential products. “This PFJI grant is building our capacity so we can meet the urgent needs of our community ...
Pennsylvania establishes blueprint for successful collegiate recovery programs
Thursday, September 22, 2022
... announced yesterday that Pennsylvania now has the nation’s most and is the fastest growing state for collegiate recovery programs (CRPs), which support ... commitment to collegiate recovery is part of our greater effort to create and promote more inclusive ...
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation launches COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
... development, and education. Last week, the Foundation’s board approved a total of $100,000 towards establishing COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund for Social Service and Micro Business at PAHWF . Taken ... . “Leveraging the support of our community’s generous residents will be vital in the ...
Independence Blue Cross Foundation Collaborates with Temple University to Create a Pathway to Nursing for Students of Color
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
... Foundation (Foundation) announced new grant funding for a collaboration with Temple University’s College of Public Health and Department of Nursing to ... to launch this program and mark another milestone in our twenty-year journey of support for nursing.” The ...
Pew Appoints Donna Frisby-Greenwood as Vice President for Philadelphia Programs
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... will join the organization as vice president for Philadelphia programs, effective Oct. 3, 2022. In this role, Frisby-Greenwood will lead the organization’s work across the region to advance critical public policy ... in the city’s public schools. “Donna shares our long-standing commitment to improving people’s lives ...
Dwayne Wharton selected for new national leadership program to build health equity
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... of structural violence and denial of access to basic needs for marginalized communities; using physical design and other ... As one of 40 selected applicants, The Food Trust’s Dwayne Wharton, Director of External Affairs, joins Culture ... sector, profession, and discipline to work together. The next application period for many of these programs will open ...
The Alliance for Health Equity Launches the Equity Health Center to address Health Access in Greater Coatesville
Thursday, April 6, 2023
... care model would be an accessible, effective resource for Greater Coatesville. The combined studies led The Alliance to apply for Chester County’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. At the end of ... improve health outcomes, and provide the healthcare our region deserves”. – Rev. Dr. Linwood Smith Jr., ...
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America
Thursday, July 21, 2022
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) Center for Health Equity received a $1 million grant from Bank of ... at no cost to families. Block Builds will now expand our reach to doing exterior repairs for the entire ...
Derrick Morgan partners with Brandywine Health Foundation to support COVID-19 Healthcare and Economic Relief Fun
Friday, April 10, 2020
... an initial $10,000 to Brandywine Health Foundation’s Health and Economic Relief Fund . “As this crisis began ... goal of the Healthcare and Economic Relief Fund is to help our nonprofit partners on the frontlines of serving the ... Brandywine Health Foundation. “We are grateful not only for his generosity but for his unique perspective and ...
The Alliance for Health Equity Invests $225,000 over two years in Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc. at Chester County (OIC) for the Coatesville Homelessness and Unemployment Collective
Friday, December 17, 2021
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - The Alliance for Health Equity (AHE) is pleased to announce a two-year ... Homelessness and Unemployment Collective. Coatesville's Collective Impact Initiative will help people live healthy ... and aligned responses to the needs of the underserved in our community. Working together, our local service agencies ...
IBX Foundation supports nearly 60 Nonprofit Health Centers
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
... hospitals, and traditional treatment centers. However, our patients are often hesitant to go there because of the ... We’re grateful to the Independence Blue Cross Foundation for being such a great partner in our success.” IBX ... health in our communities and nation. The IBX Foundation’s grant programs and the Independence Blue Cross Foundation ...
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation names new CEO
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
... N.J. —Richard Besser, MD, former acting director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and ... of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the nation’s largest charitable foundation devoted exclusively to health ... “Richard Besser is a superb choice to lead RWJF into the next stage of our work,” said Roger Fine, chairman of the ...
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards $1.25M in Grants
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
... Wellness Foundation Awards $1.25M in Grants in Spring 2019 for Local Organizations, Quality of Life Pottstown, PA – ... “To make a difference in the health and wellness of our residents, we evaluate our grantees very carefully to ...
Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $219,000 in Grants
Monday, June 18, 2018
... CHESTER, PA (June 18, 2018) – The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has awarded $219,000 in grants to ... gathered at the Marshalton Inn on June 5 for CCFWG’s 2018 Grants Celebration honoring the hard work and ... and promote healthy masculinity. “As CCFWG enters our third decade of serving Chester County’s women and ...