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City of Philadelphia, in Partnership with the MacArthur Foundation Safety and Justice Challenge, Announces Second Round of Microgrants for Criminal Justice Reform

Tuesday, May 24, 2022
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia announced a second round of microgrants for ... to reimagining the criminal justice system, as well as new programmatic innovations. In addition, there is an option ... with grantees and their work,” said Erica Atwood, Senior Director of the Office of Policy and Strategic Initiatives ...
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Equity and Social Justice

City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice Reform

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia today announced that the Criminal Justice and ... of existing criminal justice reform efforts and new projects and/or innovative approaches to criminal justice ... into a holistic approach,” said Erica Atwood, Senior Director for the Office of Policy and Strategic Initiatives ...
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12Jul2023

Courageous Conversations about Gun Violence in Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
12:00pm - 2:15pm
Free Library of Philadelphia, Skyline Room
... just in the inner cities. Gun violence–in the form of domestic violence, school shootings, or other ... to the resources they need to heal from the trauma. A new gun violence intervention program called TRIGGER helps ... the Community.  Moderator: Chad Dion Lassiter , Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission and ...

Native Voices Rising Announces $3.5 Million to Native-Led Advocacy

Native Voices Rising Grants
Thursday, November 10, 2022
... groups. This year’s grant awardees work on an array of critical issues, including the promotion of Indigenous ... innovate, and create change.” Peggy Saika, Executive Director, Common Counsel Foundation To deepen its commitment ... be found at  NativeVoicesRising.org . Please support and fund these outstanding and remarkable organizations.  Native ...
16Aug2021

Regional Roundtable: Community Violence

Monday, August 16, 2021
10:00am - 11:00am
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network's new Regional Roundtable series will provide funders with an ... will feature guest speakers addressing the growing crisis of gun violence in Philadelphia, including: Erica Atwood , Senior Director, City of Philadelphia Office of Policy and Strategic ...