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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
... today that it has been selected to receive $1,000,000 as part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge ... projects addressing an urgent civic issue.   The winning project Healing Verse Germantown: The Streets Are ... through broad partnerships with local businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations.   Healing Verse ...
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City Announces $300,000 in Grants for Third Round of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
... Harrowgate, and Fairhill since the Philadelphia Resilience Project was initiated back in 2018. To know that residents ... uses and are intended to give organizations and projects as much flexibility as possible to carry out their work ... questions or to discuss a gift to the KCR Fund.     City Announces $300,000 in Grants for Third Round of the ...

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

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
... that it has awarded $4.25 million to four Philadelphia nonprofits working to close opportunity gaps and address the ... and with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health. As Philadelphia experiences a surge in gun violence, there is ... new or emerging issues. Kristin Romens, the Pew Fund’s project director, said of the grants, “Pew is pleased to ...

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

Wednesday, December 8, 2021
... to boots-on-the-ground organizations fighting gun violence as fast as possible, said City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson (2nd ... groups dealing with the issue for years to come.” City Announces Final Round of Anti-Violence Community Expansion ...
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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
Via The Philadelphia Tribune | By Naiser Warren-Robinson As gun violence and crime continues to plague the city of Philadelphia, businesses, nonprofits, faith-based organizations and other leading ... cross-section of community and faith-based organizations, nonprofits and the business community in an attempt to ...
12Jul2023

Courageous Conversations about Gun Violence in Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
12:00pm - 2:15pm
Free Library of Philadelphia, Skyline Room
... Event closes Philanthropy Network is hosting this session as part of our ongoing efforts to spotlight the issue of gun ...