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City Announces Final Round of Anti-Violence Community Expansion Grant Program Awardees

Wednesday, December 8, 2021
... through this program to the total $13.5 million allocated for the Community Expansion Grant program. The final awardees ... Day Rally Committee); Black Muslim Men United for a Better Philadelphia; Nicetown CDC; Mercy Neighborhood ... including $13.5 for Community Expansion Grant awards. This is a major piece of the historic $155.7 million investment in ...
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New coalition to tackle Philadelphia's gun violence

Sharman Matlock-Turner, president and CEO of the Urban Affairs Coalition
Sunday, November 20, 2022
... are creating the Civic Coalition to Save Lives — a coalition consisting of 70 groups representing a ... the Philadelphia Foundation. “The future of Philadelphia is at stake and we are all stakeholders who have a shared ... Danielle Outlaw have expressed their appreciation for the coalition, welcoming the support in efforts to end ...

Pew Awards $4.25 Million to 4 Philadelphia Nonprofits to Expand Economic Opportunities and Address Growing Impacts of Community Violence

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
... impact of violence on local residents. The awards include a grant to University City District’s West Philadelphia ... Initiative to help create paths to economic mobility for nearly 2,500 residents throughout the city. Three ... to jobs with an average hourly rate of $18. The award is one of the largest in University City District’s ...
12Jul2023

Courageous Conversations about Gun Violence in Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
12:00pm - 2:15pm
Free Library of Philadelphia, Skyline Room
... Dion Lassiter 2:15 PM:  Event closes Philanthropy Network is hosting this session as part of our ongoing efforts to ... on parking/public transportation will be provided with your registration confirmation. Our deep appreciation to the ... Arts website to schedule a TRIGGER screening for your organization.     Courageous Conversations about Gun ...
23Jan2023

Gun Violence Prevention Matters for ALL of Us! Working Together to Achieve Better Outcomes

Monday, January 23, 2023
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Video Conference
... and leaders of the  Civic Coalition to Save Lives , a broad civic effort to drive the adoption of evidence-based ... have proven to be successful in other cities.

City Announces $300,000 in Grants for Third Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
... today announced the launch of the 2023 grant cycle for the  Kensington Community Resilience Fund (KCR Fund) , a public-private-community partnership between community ... the first and second grant cycles. New for this cycle is an operating and facilitation partnership with the ...
17Apr2025

Under Threat: The State of Support for the Trans Community

Thursday, April 17, 2025
10:00am - 11:30am
Webinar
... Attic Youth Center, and Tatyana Woodard from Ark of Safety for an informative conversation about the current legislative ... Philanthropy, 03.31.25) Under Threat: The State of Support for the Trans Community ...
07Jun2022

Responding to Extremism -- New Thinking about Norms and Trust

Tuesday, June 7, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm
... and other philanthropy-serving organizations. A Conversation with Dr. David Frey, Founding Director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at USMA, West Point ... chart new paths forward. About the Speaker: Dr. David Frey is Professor of History and Founding Director of the Center ...
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City of Philadelphia Selected for $1 Million Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge Grant to Fund Temporary Public Art Project that Addresses Gun Violence in Germantown

Bloomberg Art Challenge
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
... of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge , a program that supports temporary public art projects ... to engage and heal our communities.”   Philadelphia is one of just eight winners, selected from more than 150 ... the project.
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