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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
... Coatesville, PA – January 16, 2025 - The Alliance for Health Equity (AHE) announced today that Union Community ... for Greater Coatesville. “Having lived in Chester County with my family for over 10 years, I know how special ... and supported. We’re committed to building on AHE’s foundation of health equity by understanding what folks and ...

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 ... populations. Those populations, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), are at a disproportionate risk to ... Center $      100,000 Family and Community Service of Delaware County $        15,000 Family Service $       ...

Bloomberg-Funded Efforts to Stem Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis Announced

Friday, July 12, 2019
... Trusts ,  Johns Hopkins University , and the  CDC Foundation  to help up to ten states with high rates of ... to prevent overdose deaths. The first round of funding for Pennsylvania will support efforts to expand access to ... to assess treatment delivery and capacity within local county jails and identify opportunities for expanding the ...
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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
... Hospital of Philadelphia’s  (CHOP)  Center for Health Equity  received a $1 million grant from Bank of America to launch the Block ... Community Asthma Prevention Program Plus (CAPP+)  to make over 100 homes in West Philadelphia healthier, directly ...

Hospital Closures: Community Leaders Partner to Minimize Disruption of Healthcare Services

Monday, January 31, 2022
... of Brandywine Hospital’s doors today, The Alliance for Health Equity (The Alliance), formerly the Brandywine Health Foundation, has announced the formation of the Health ... group, made up of leaders representing nearly 20 local and county organizations, will develop strategies to minimize ...
27Apr2017

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

Thursday, April 27, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... constraints on lobbying, there are numerous opportunities for communication between philanthropy and the public sector ...
02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... such a momentous decision could have on our communities for generations to come. Poverty, education, child welfare, ... boards of the Abortion Liberation Fund and the Valentine Foundation, as well as Bread & Roses Community Fund. Ms. ... of Pennsylvania. She is the recipient of numerous awards and honors and is frequently featured in local and ...

Pottstown Play Streets Promotes Community Connection

Pottstown Play Streets
Thursday, June 8, 2023
... first of seven Pottstown Play Streets events is planned for Thursday, June 15, at Pottstown's Maple Street Park. The ... Health & Dental Care, Family Services of Montgomery County, Foundation Church, Genesis Housing Corp., Greater Pottstown ...

Pennsylvania establishes blueprint for successful collegiate recovery programs

Thursday, September 22, 2022
... has the nation’s most and is the fastest growing state for collegiate recovery programs (CRPs), which support ... leadership and investment by the  Independence Blue Cross Foundation  (Foundation). The announcement was made during a ... recovery programming at college campuses, committing $1 million to date. In one year, 12 new programs have been ...

Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Helping Coatesville Residents in Time of Need

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
... of the nation’s most vulnerable, Brandywine Health Foundation took quick action and announced the creation of ... to the new fund, the Foundation committed to match, dollar for dollar each contribution, withholding nothing additional ... Greater Coatesville Thanks to the generous donations of over 100 local and regional contributing partners, more than ...
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce third-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 PR Fund Round 3 Grant Recipents
Thursday, November 4, 2021
... and outreach activities in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, and Chester counties. Eighty-two percent of funds ... of Philadelphia to hire an additional therapist for our Counseling Center, who will treat clients from our ... the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund has distributed $1,204,535 in general operating support grants to 133 ...

Philadelphia Health Partnership Designates Funds to Support the Launch of Two New Early Childhood Programs

Thursday, September 8, 2022
... and caregivers. PHP awarded a three-year $248,281 grant to PolicyLab at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) ... by promoting nurturing parenting and healthy development for babies and toddlers so they are prepared for school and ... Board Chair of Philadelphia Health Partnership.“The Foundation has been focused on improving equity in health in ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce second-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Friday, July 16, 2021
... Fund awarded its second round of grants totaling $668,885 to 84 individuals and nonprofit organizations working to ... and outreach activities in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, and Chester counties. Seventy-five percent of funds ... the video.  We turn the grant funds into our own economy for artists and their families,” said Jesse Mell, Founder ...

First Round of Neighborhood Equitable Recovery Fund Grant Recipients Announced

Thursday, September 23, 2021
... (CEO) today announced the first round of grant recipients for the Neighborhood Equitable Recovery Fund, a partnership ... of the Fund. The deadline to apply is Friday, October 1 at 11:59 PM EST. All applications must be submitted ... Action Agency (CAA) for the City of Philadelphia, CEO awards Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds to more ...
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for an update on the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund,  a ... in priority communities in Philadelphia, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.  During this meeting you ... Presentation - Stephanie Reid Interactive Map | Round 1 grant recipients Grantee website |  Unity in the Community ...

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 ... more than four decades and the first major accomplishment for the Brandywine Health Foundation. The Brandywine Health ... is the only Federally Qualified Health Center in Chester County. The co-location with two behavioral health provider ...

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

Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... will join the organization as vice president for Philadelphia programs, effective Oct. 3, 2022. In this ... will lead the organization’s work across the region to advance critical public policy solutions, support local ... program director for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, executive director of After-School All-Stars ...

IBX’s Share Your Opioid Story is collecting the tales of Pennsylvanians impacted by addiction

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Friday, November 30, 2018
... who is in long-term recovery and a program manager for the nonprofit Mental Health Partnerships (MHP). ... and has collected a total of 150 stories from nearly every county in the state. Submissions are always being accepted  ... The project is funded by the Independence Blue Cross Foundation with support from the state’s Department of ...
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Dwayne Wharton selected for new national leadership program to build health equity

Dwayne Wharton
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... from across the country by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation  Philadelphia, PA — Leaders from Honolulu to Providence, R.I. — working across a range of fields, ... of structural violence and denial of access to basic needs for marginalized communities; using physical design and other ...

New Community Grants by Philadelphia City Fund Announced

Philadelphia City Fund
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... a little-known fact that a portion of the entrance fees for the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend directly benefit community-based organizations seeking to address Philadelphia’s greatest needs. Roughly $250,000 ... will award $250,000 to the grantees listed below, with awards ranging from $14,100 to $25,000. The Fund has taken a ...

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