Back to top

Site Search

Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

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 Care ... closely with local stakeholders to ensure the health and wellness of the Coatesville community remain a top priority. ... and reducing disparities in the Greater Coatesville area. Through innovative programs and partnerships, AHE ...

Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation is now The Foundation for Delaware County

The Foundation for Delaware County
Friday, March 2, 2018
... nonprofit formerly known as Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation (CKCF) announced a slew of big changes at a launch ... already as well as some fabulous evidence-based public health programs we inherited from the health system,” said ... the organization in Fall 2016 . The changes follow two years of newness. In July 2016, Crozer-Keystone Health ...

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

Thursday, September 8, 2022
Philadelphia, PA (September 8, 2022) – Philadelphia Health Partnership (PHP) announces its support of two new ... Board Chair of Philadelphia Health Partnership.“The Foundation has been focused on improving equity in health in Philadelphia for 25 years now, and we’re proud of our many contributions to the ...

GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a powerful IMPACT on health outcomes now more than ever

GSK 2020 Impact Awards
Thursday, November 19, 2020
... to a healthier Greater Philadelphia region. For 24 years, the GSK IMPACT Awards continue to be a highly ... are working hand-in-hand with the community to improve health. This year, the winners have shown a keen flexibility ... SOWN  (Supportive Older Women’s Network) Starfinder Foundation Students Run Philly Style “This award will allow ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Funding Area 
Health Care
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

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
... organizations convened to develop long-term equitable health access strategies. These community leaders explored gaps in access to health services exacerbated by COVID-19, brought to light ... – Rev. Dr. Linwood Smith Jr., Community Health and Wellness Organizer and Itinerate Elder at the African ...

Pew Awards More Than $800K to Support Philadelphia-Area Domestic Violence Survivors and Older Adults

Wednesday, September 23, 2020
... awarded more than $800,000 in grants to 14 Philadelphia-area nonprofits serving two groups of residents who have been ... said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia (Pew Fund). “With ... impacts on area residents, include $250,000 over two years to Women Against Abuse to assist with the significant ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity grant expands Penn Medicine and CHOP’s Alliance of Minority Physicians

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Press release via Independence Blue Cross Foundation The Independence Blue Cross Foundation announced a grant award through its Institute for Health Equity to the University of Pennsylvania Health System ... Philadelphia (CHOP)’s Alliance of Minority Physicians (AMP). The diversity of the healthcare workforce is lagging in ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Funding Area 
DiversityHealth Care
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

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
... October 12, 2021 — Today, the  Independence Blue Cross Foundation  (Foundation) announced new grant funding for a ... with  Temple University’s College of Public Health and Department of Nursing  to create a direct pathway ... are proud to work with Temple University and Philadelphia-area high schools to launch this program and mark another ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Funding Area 
DiversityEducationHealth Care

Independence Blue Cross Foundation convenes Recovery Ready Summit to engage stakeholders in mission to support recovery on college campuses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Philadelphia — The Independence Blue Cross (IBX) Foundation convened representatives from more than a dozen ... awarded grants totaling more than $1 million to fourteen area colleges and universities, making Pennsylvania the ... Blue Cross Foundation is leading a future for equitable health in our communities and nation. The IBX Foundation’s ...
Find More By
News type 
Member News
Funding Area 
Addiction / Opioid CrisisHealth Care

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation names new CEO

Tuesday, February 14, 2017
... to succeed Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD as head of the $10B foundation Princeton, N.J. —Richard Besser, MD, former ... Control and Prevention (CDC) and ABC News’ current chief health and medical editor, has been named president and chief ... MD, who has led the $10 billion foundation for the last 14 years. During her tenure, the Foundation has focused its ...
Find More By
News type 
Press Release
Funding Area 
Health CarePublic Policy
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community

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

Better Tomorrows
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
... Fund (Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - The Alliance for Health Equity (The Alliance) is proud to release $620,000 in support over two years to eight registered 501(c)3 grassroots and nonprofit ... funds was released to address emergent needs relating to health access. The Collaborative Innovation Fund was formed ...

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 ... the Block Builds Program and improve children’s overall health in West Philadelphia. In Philadelphia residential ... provide critical start-up funding for CHOP’s Center for Health Equity and enable a targeted health housing invention, ...

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

Dwayne Wharton
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... Food Trust Wharton joins second-ever cohort of Culture of Health Leaders, assembled from across the country by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation  Philadelphia, PA — Leaders from Honolulu to ... including social policy, community development, public health and government — have been selected to participate ...
23Feb2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 2: Health Policy Advocacy

Thursday, February 23, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... funders across the state Join us for the second session: Health Policy Advocacy February 23, 2017- 2:00-3:00 PM  The  Pennsylvania Health Funders Collaborative   (PHFC) , an active statewide ...

The Foundation for Delaware County awards over $1M to local nonprofits, launches COVID-19 Response Fund

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
In its second major round of grantmaking, The Foundation for Delaware County awarded $1,055,488 in grant awards to 52 area nonprofits. Grants were awarded in the areas of economic stability, health and healthcare, education and neighborhood and the ...

The Foundation for Delaware County Awards Over $1.1 Million to Local Nonprofits

Foundation for Delawre County
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
... 30, 2018) -In its first major round of grantmaking, The Foundation for Delaware County, the largest public charity in ... announced $1,165,000 in awards through 46 grants to 42 area non-profits. Grants were awarded in the areas of children's health and nutrition, maternal health services, preventive ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to support recovery and sobriety for college students

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
... PA — March 31, 2021  —The  Independence Blue Cross Foundation  (Foundation) announced new funding for addiction ... and research. According to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), in 2019, 840,000 ... a mission to lead sustainable solutions that improve the health and well-being of the community. The Foundation has ...

The Rider-Pool Foundation Announces Grant Awards for Lehigh Valley Programs

The Rider-Pool Foundation
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
ALLENTOWN, PA - January 23, 2019: The Rider-Pool Foundation of Allentown recently awarded $376,000 in funding. ... culture, arts and human services.  The Rider-Pool Foundation awarded six proactive awards in this cycle. A ... from $2,500 to $10,000 were awarded to the Allentown Area Ecumenical Food Bank, Allentown Rescue Mission, Inc., ...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides $50 Million to Support Those Facing Greatest Strain Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
... Princeton, N.J. —The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) will provide $50 million in immediate ... communities feeling the greatest strain under the COVID-19 health emergency. This includes $5 million for relief efforts ... community action and public policy in the months and years to come. Otherwise, the world’s richest nation will ...

Pages