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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
... unlike any time in recent history. Recognizing the need for additional mental health resources and support, the ... is collaborating with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic on a program with NeuroFlow, a mental health software company ... proud to align with two incredible organizations on this mission to empower nurses and frontline workers, especially ...
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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 ... support local social services organizations, and foster a vibrant civic and cultural life. A recognized leader with ... Philadelphia, which identifies, coordinates, and connects philanthropic resources to leverage investments in the ...

Dr. L. Joy Gates Black named to the Board of Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation

Dr. L. Joy Gates Black
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
... Frances Sheehan, president. “Her depth of experience as a strong leader in the field of higher education, her focus ... to make grants to improve the health and quality of life for the diverse residents in this thriving county. CKCF is ... 800 community foundations across the U.S., connecting philanthropic individuals with opportunities to make an ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... in first round of grants to nonprofits By Mike Narducci for the Philadelphia Inquirer Image_FundPartners.png   ... With more than $12 million pledged to date, the Fund is a collaboration established between the City of Philadelphia, ... Philadelphia. Philadelphia Foundation grows effective philanthropic investment, connects individuals and ...

Pew Announces $6.8M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region's Vulnerable Adults

Monday, May 4, 2020
... COVID-19, the Philadelphia region was already home to a large number of working-age adults striving to overcome ... said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia, which has ... of these organizations face in adjusting their services as a result of the pandemic, the Pew Fund will allow its current ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Collaborates with Temple University to Create a Pathway to Nursing for Students of Color

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
... Foundation  (Foundation) announced new grant funding for a collaboration with  Temple University’s College of ... charitable foundation that was established in 2011 with a mission to lead sustainable solutions that improve the health ...
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Brandywine Valley Active Aging

Brandywine Active Aging
Thursday, April 14, 2022
... Coatesville, Chester County   Org Focus: Wellness for adults 60+ Grant Funding: Education  for COVID-19 ... Website: bvactiveaging.org Click here   to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with Dania ... in our drive through, education was our biggest impact. Once people agreed to be vaccinated, we worked with ...
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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 ... to prevent overdose deaths. The first round of funding for Pennsylvania will support efforts to expand access to ... around opioid addiction. "Pennsylvania will be a national model for addressing the overdose crisis," said Daliah ...
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Independence Foundation Announces CEO’s Retirement

Susan Sherman
Thursday, July 11, 2024
... Sherman, who will leave her role as President & CEO after a dynamic and highly successful tenure, and more than three ... The Independence Foundation’s Board has initiated a comprehensive process to select a new CEO and will consider ... as well as providing multi- year operating grants for organizations serving vulnerable populations.” Prior to ...
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Union Benevolent Association’s unrestricted response bolsters Philadelphia nonprofits amidst COVID-19

Thursday, March 4, 2021
... cities, COVID-19 has had an unprecedented and profound impact on Philadelphia's local economy, available resources, and the ability for its residents to cover basic needs such as food, housing, and utilities. As a sector already heavily reliant on annual donations and ...

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
... of grants from the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund , a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based ... of Philadelphia to hire an additional therapist for our Counseling Center, who will treat clients from our ... in neighborhood-based solutions related to COVID-19 and equity imbalances exacerbated by the pandemic. The Fund uses ...

Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Friday, May 4, 2018
... the healthcare landscape in the greater Coatesville area. A decade later, more than 20,000 people have walked though ... more than four decades and the first major accomplishment for the Brandywine Health Foundation. The Brandywine Health ... its commitment to improving the City of Coatesville and investing in its economic future by supporting first-rate ...

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

CCFWG Girls Advisory Board
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
... PA (February 16, 2021) - Members of Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG)’s Girls Advisory Board (GAB) ... nonprofit agencies serving women and girls. Through GAB, a nationally recognized girls’ grantmaking program, local ... and initiatives to raise awareness about the pandemic’s impact on local women, girls, and their families. In ...
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COVID-19 Funder Briefing #24 **cancelled**

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Join us for the next COVID-19 funder briefing on May 19th. These ... to respond, and explore new initiatives and opportunities for collaboration. Philanthropy Network's COVID-19 funder ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation East Auxiliary Volunteers Raise $20K to Promote Health & Wellness

Monday, January 22, 2018
... Executive Director, and Kelli Murphy, Grants Manager, Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center; Laura DeFlavia, ... East Auxiliary. The Auxiliary operates the “Just For You” gift shop that is located in the lobby of ... Ellen Dice, President of the East Auxiliary, presented a $20,000 check to representatives of the Pottstown Area ...
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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 with Bread & Roses Community Fund to support ... on issues of economic justice by advancing racial equity and inclusive growth to ensure that all Philadelphians ...

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

Thursday, September 8, 2022
... children and their parents and caregivers. PHP awarded a three-year $248,281 grant to PolicyLab at Children’s ... by promoting nurturing parenting and healthy development for babies and toddlers so they are prepared for school and ... Foundation has been focused on improving equity in health in Philadelphia for 25 years now, and ...

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

Monday, March 20, 2023
... activities of the Philly Joy Bank. The Philly Joy Bank is a pilot program of the Philadelphia Community Action Network (CAN) a collective impact stakeholder group focused on reducing racial ... funding will help provide a monthly guaranteed income for approximately 250 pregnant Philadelphians with the aim of ...
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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 ...

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt Pleasant
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... untple asa nttwin oa k s . o r g Click here   to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with Clifford ... talk about Black history here in the United States, it’s a litany of inequality. All of the factors that led to the disparities — redlining, lack of funding for education, general healthcare, nutrition, air quality in ...

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