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

Face Mask Challenge
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
... (June 8)— The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation announced a total of $13,152 awarded to Pottstown ... 21,000 area students.  The money awarded to schools help fund the schools’ wellness committees to continue to fund ... strategies and resources that meet the needs of a school community. Schools earn points based on the number of ...
19May2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #24 **cancelled**

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... each other on efforts surrounding COVID-19 in Greater Philadelphia, share what they’re hearing about the needs in the community and steps they are taking to respond, and explore ... Montgomery County Board of Commissioners Trans Resilience Fund - Farrah Parkes, Gender Justice Fund (Read more about ...
02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... This free virtual event is co-hosted by the Gender Justice Fund and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and open to non-members. Speakers Link to ... boards of the Abortion Liberation Fund and the Valentine Foundation, as well as Bread & Roses Community Fund. Ms. ...

FCP Selects Tobias Bruhn as New Executive Director

Tobias Bruhn
Thursday, January 9, 2020
BCCC Executive Brings Strategic Leadership to Foundations Community Partnership Bruhn.jpg Doylestown, PA (November 12, ... as Vice President of Advancement and Executive Director of Foundation and Alumni Relations and as an Adjunct Professor. ... students, underwrites community education programs and supports behavioral health education and research. To learn ...
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PAHWF Announces Annual Health & Wellness Conference

Monday, June 11, 2018
... – Registration for the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation’s (PAHWF) annual health and wellness conference, ... features breakout sessions that include active learning, community engagement and mental health. HBHM provides a day ... attendees have the option of choosing their sessions based off of 5 tracks. These tracks include: active learning, ...
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Asian Americans United

Asian Americans United students
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
AAU body.png Location: Chinatown, Philadelphia Org Focus: Pan-Asian immigrant services Grant ... aaunited.org Click here to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with Alix Webb, Executive Director Awareness about COVID began earlier for our community because of connections to family and friends in ...

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 ... of the Brandywine Health and Housing Center opening in Coatesville. Ten years ago, the opening of the Brandywine ... to our donors, our volunteers, our grantees, and our community partners,” said Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO ...

NBME Selects Its First Philanthropy Director

Allison Anderson Acevedo
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
... plan for NBME’s current and developing  philanthropic programs , including expanding efforts to support ... as well as her professional and personal commitment to community engagement, namely building partnerships to improve ... engagement experience, as well as her deep roots in the Philadelphia area, make her an excellent inaugural ...

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 ... of free contraceptives. *** CCFWG leads and unites the community through philanthropy and advocacy to ensure that ... In response to COVID-19, CCFWG has developed innovative programs and initiatives to raise awareness about the ...

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Mighty Writers El Futuro
Monday, December 13, 2021
... Click here to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with Sara Dickens-Trillo, Program ... vaccinated. We were watching the news stories about how Philadelphia was getting vaccinated, while the number of ... was intimidating. We said, to be able to have a healthy community, we have to get vaccinated. And we need to get ...
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2017 Women on the Move: Alyson Ferguson

Alyson Ferguson
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
... Philanthropy Program Director of Grantmaking, Scattergood Foundation Alyson Ferguson is a do-gooder with a ... by teaching them about the role that nonprofits can play in creating social change. The  Scattergood Foundation ... of her first jobs was working on smoking cessation at the Philadelphia Department of Public Health’s Tobacco Policy ...

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
... in Coatesville by 2026.  “Collective Impact lays the foundation for iterative and aligned responses to the needs of the underserved in our community.  Working together, our local service agencies can ... Develop a project management process and structure that supports efficient use of time and accountability among the ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Releases $657,500 in Grants to Greater Coatesville Nonprofit and Grassroots Organizations

Better Tomorrows
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Press release AFHE_Collab Innovation Fund.jpg Better Tomorrows, recipient of the Collaborative ... Collaborative Innovation Fund was formed as a result of a community-wide survey highlighting the pressing need for ... partnerships will receive personalized capacity building based on each nonprofit and grassroots partner’s request. ...

The Alliance for Health Equity Launches the Equity Health Center to address Health Access in Greater Coatesville

Equity Health Network Providers
Thursday, April 6, 2023
In response to the 2022 Brandywine Hospital closure, leaders from the community and in nearly 20 local and county organizations ... to provide wellness and prevention services. With existing programs already in place, a Health Educator and a Program ...

Horizon Commits $2.5 Million for Masks, Face Shields, Food, and Social Services

Thursday, April 2, 2020
... This is the largest single donation made by Horizon BCBSNJ in its 88 year history. The first shipment of these critical ... April. The Company is also donating $100,000 to the Community Food Bank of New Jersey and $60,000 to the Jewish ... Horizon BCBSNJ and its philanthropic arm, The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey, have contributed more than $80 ...
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27Jul2022

Peer to Peer Discussion: The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
... last month’s session we co-sponsored with Gender Justice Fund, The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond? , and the subsequent Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case ...

GALAEI

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
GALAEI body.png Location: North Philadelphia Org Focus: QTBIPOC services Grant Funding: COVID ... Click here   to download a PDF of this profile.   Based on an interview with Ashley Coleman, Executive Director ... centered around HIV care and testing for the Latinx community, and we recently transitioned into what we call a ...

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt Pleasant
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... s . o r g Click here   to download a PDF of this profile. Based on an interview with Clifford Isaac, Deacon & Church ... 1_cropped.png When you talk about Black history here in the United States, it’s a litany of inequality. All of ... a lot of reluctance among some members of our community because of the history we’ve gone through, things ...

Willow Grove CDC

Willow Grove CDC vaccine clinic
Thursday, December 16, 2021
... 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 the pandemic hit, there’s been so much ... resist. We need to have as much input as possible from the community. Willow Grove CDC ...

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