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Willow Grove CDC

Willow Grove CDC vaccine clinic
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... o w g r o ve c d c . o r g   Click here   to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with Jerome Mitchell, Executive Director This is a difficult environment to be successful in. From the time ... jab we get is a high success. People have as many reasons for not wanting to get vaccinated as there are people. Many ...

Dwayne Wharton selected for new national leadership program to build health equity

Dwayne Wharton
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... of structural violence and denial of access to basic needs for marginalized communities; using physical design and other ... of External Affairs for The Food Trust, a nonprofit organization with a mission to ensure that everyone has ... efforts, local and national partnerships, and more. Dwayne is a former Peace Corps volunteer, serves on the boards of  ...

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

GSK
Thursday, November 15, 2018
... 15] GSK today announced the GSK IMPACT Award Winners in a ceremony at GSK’s Navy Yard site. Ten local nonprofits ... @philahune Healthy NewsWorks @healthynewswks Institute for the Development of African-American Youth, Inc. @idaayinc ...
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Bloomberg-Funded Efforts to Stem Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis Announced

Friday, July 12, 2019
Vital Strategies , a public health organization that helps governments strengthen their public ... address the opioid crisis in Pennsylvania. The initiative is part of a three-year,  $50 million  investment in a ... to prevent overdose deaths. The first round of funding for Pennsylvania will support efforts to expand access to ...
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FCP Board Awards $70,000 in General Operating Support Grants to Local Nonprofits

FCP Spring 2023 Grants
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
... the community in affordable housing initiatives. Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County ($20,000): to support core ... state-of-the art services to any Bucks County resident who is a victim of a serious crime to help them heal and move ...

Impact100 Philadelphia announces 2021 grant finalists

Impact100 Philadelphia
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
... Area Finalist: Theatre Horizon Theatre Horizon’s mission is to use the transformative power of storytelling to foster empathy and to create an inclusive home for artists, audiences, and students. They provide theater ... & Wellness Focus Area Finalist: African Family Health Organization (AFAHO) AFAHO serves members of the African ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Launches Institute for Health Equity

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Thursday, March 31, 2022
... Blue Cross Foundation (Foundation), today announced a five-year, $15 million commitment to advance health equity ... the creation of a new Foundation program, the Institute for Health Equity (Institute). The Institute is a regional endeavor to address policies and practices that ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Reaches $10M in Funds Deployed, Continuing to Amplify Regional Community Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, May 7, 2020
... supplies to vulnerable populations. African Family Health Organization (AFAHO) in West Philadelphia and La Comunidad ... Director of AFAHO. "Doing this with very little resources is even more daunting, which is why AFAHO is extremely ...        40,000 YMCA of Bucks County $        50,000 Your Way Home Montgomery County $        50,000 ...
23Feb2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 2: Health Policy Advocacy

Thursday, February 23, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... across the state will: Learn background information about a community issue from a statewide perspective Hear about ...

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

Wednesday, June 3, 2020
... Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation has launched a new fund that will allow members of the community to make a ... towards establishing COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund for Social Service and Micro Business at PAHWF . Taken ... including a $100,000 matching grant to the Foundation for Pottstown Education’s campaign for Chromebooks, a ...

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

Face Mask Challenge
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
... the Medical University of South Carolina’s Boeing Center for Children’s Wellness (BCCW) School-Based Wellness ... $900 East Vincent (OJR) – Rookie of the Year $600 This is the 7th year that Pottstown area schools have participated ... Area Health & Wellness Foundation is a nonprofit community organization that serves communities within a 10-mile radius ...

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

The Alliance for Health Equity
Friday, December 17, 2021
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - The Alliance for Health Equity (AHE) is pleased to announce a two-year grant award in the amount ... Collective Impact, OIC will serve as the Backbone Organization on behalf of the Homelessness & Unemployment ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards Over $800K in Grant Dollars

Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
... schools and municipalities. "These programs play a vital role in championing health and wellness in the ... Area Multi-Service, Inc.- Food Access Programming for Wellness Among Hungry, Impoverished Individuals, ... Area Health & Wellness Foundation’s (PAHWF) mission is to enhance the health and wellness of area residents, ...

The Brandywine Health Foundation Announces Over $800,000 In Grants to Non-Profits Serving Greater Coatesville

Monday, February 11, 2019
... becomes more complex, the foundation will take a coordinated and holistic approach to health as we look to ... FY 2019 grants from the Brandywine Health Foundation for the critical work they are doing on behalf of our ... HEALTH FOUNDATION Brandywine Health Foundation’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of people who live ...
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Mighty Writers El Futuro Kennett

Mighty Writers El Futuro
Monday, December 13, 2021
... Mexico and Guatemala. Little things that many of us take for granted, these families really need. When the pandemic ... we gave away books, of course, because we’re a writing organization.   Then we found out our families weren’t ... And we need to get people vaccinated in a way that is safe for them. Our food distribution in Kennett is a ...
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Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation East Auxiliary Volunteers Raise $20K to Promote Health & Wellness

Monday, January 22, 2018
... East Auxiliary. The Auxiliary operates the “Just For You” gift shop that is located in the lobby of Pottstown Hospital-Tower Health. ... Ellen Dice, President of the East Auxiliary, presented a $20,000 check to representatives of the Pottstown Area ...
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07Nov2018

Pennsylvania Foundation Convening: Promoting Community Health

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 to Thursday, November 8, 2018
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center
As a community of foundations across Pennsylvania, we are ... across funders’ priorities, explore opportunities for collaborative grantmaking, leverage expertise and ... found by clicking below. Cost & Registration Cost:  There is no registration fee for members of Grantmakers of Western ...

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

Tuesday, October 8, 2019
... CEO.  She added, “Ensuring the continuity of services is critically important to the community.  We know all too often when a new strategic plan is implemented, that there are times, ... committee chair.  Ms. Hill serves as a board of director for the Brandywine Health Foundation.  Under Ms. Hill’s ...

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

Derrick Morgan
Friday, April 10, 2020
... that happen.” As a native of Coatesville, Derrick Morgan is passionate about giving back to the city where he grew up ... Titans, Morgan returned home to create the KNGDM Group, an organization that partners with investors, developers, and ... Brandywine Health Foundation. “We are grateful not only for his generosity but for his unique perspective and ...

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