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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
... Plan Act (ARPA) funding. At the end of 2022, the county awarded $2.2 million to the Equity Health Center in Greater Coatesville. The Equity Health Center ... Tomoschuk, Coatesville Volunteers in Medicine; Michele Francis, and Kathy Gorman, Chester County Hospital. Not ...

Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Friday, May 4, 2018
... the 10th anniversary of the Brandywine Health and Housing Center opening in Coatesville. Ten years ago, the opening of ... its doors in April 2008, was the first major construction project in the City of Coatesville in more than four decades ... Brandywine Health Foundation pulled together more than $13 million in public and private funds to build the Brandywine ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Reaches $10M in Funds Deployed, Continuing to Amplify Regional Community Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, May 7, 2020
... which is why AFAHO is extremely relieved to have been awarded a grant from the PHL COVID-19 Fund. These grant ... can isolate them from critical resources, reports the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The work of ... Fox Chase Cancer Center $        40,000 Free Migration Project $          6,000 Friends Association for Care & ...

Union Benevolent Assoication announces change to funding priorities

Union Benevolent Association
Friday, August 17, 2018
... organization will also increase its maximum grant from $5,000 to $10,000.  According to Sigrid Lundby, President of ... is below half of the federal poverty level.  Roughly one in five Philadelphians suffer from food insecurity and the ... identification documents such as birth certificates and State Photo ID; The provision of post office boxes for those ...

CEO, Scattergood Announce Local Organizations Funded to Conduct Grassroots Outreach for Child Tax Credit

Wednesday, January 19, 2022
... Philadelphians move out of poverty, so we invested $1.5 million in American Rescue Plan funding towards outreach and ... work to make it permanent. According to research from the Center on Poverty and Social Policy at Columbia University, ...

Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce second-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Friday, July 16, 2021
... from the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund . The Fund awarded its second round of grants totaling $668,885 to 84 ... vaccine access, health resources, and outreach activities in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, and Chester counties. ... that say ‘Get Vaxxed’ and a scratch DJ.  Our big project was a music video we just released with two ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Announces Healthcare & Economic Relief Fund Phase Two Grant Recipients

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
... revealed that over forty percent of our nonprofit sector in the five county region have net operating margins of zero ... organization, we understood the need to approach funding differently” says Vanessa B. Briggs, president & ...  In an effort to support organizational resiliency and center its work around racial equity, for the first time in ...

Pew Announces $1M to Support Vulnerable Philadelphia-Area Residents Amid Pandemic

Wednesday, July 1, 2020
... Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that it has awarded $1 million in new grants to 13 Philadelphia-area ... and economic impacts of COVID-19,” said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human ... to help meet critical needs resulting from the pandemic Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the ...

HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s Social Safety Net

Monday, January 11, 2021
... work among social services providers. First, HealthSpark awarded $30,000 to Your Way Home Montgomery County to support ... anti-racist housing services triage tool. The goal of the project is to re-design Your Way Home's Coordinated Entry ... in infant mortality. Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center , $30,000 to shift practice among policy makers to ...

FCP Board Aids Bucks County Non-Profits Stricken by Pandemic

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
... Developmental Program Ivy Hill Therapeutic Equestrian Center LifePath (Ridge Crest) Minding Your Mind National ... Riding Academy Foundations Community Partnership has awarded nearly $6 million in grants and scholarships in Bucks County since ...

Beech commemorates memory of former CEO during COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
... Without the grant from Beech, the Walker Junior Unity Center in North Philadelphia, which delivers food to 100 to ... Alliance Philadelphia Corporation for Aging Philabundance Project Home Salvation Army Red Shield Center Self, Inc. ... to its residents.

Pew Announces $4.5M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region’s Frail Elderly

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
... Trusts announced today that it will provide nearly $4.52 million over the next three years to 28 ... and housing-related legal assistance. Benefits Data Trust Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the ... Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance Pennsylvania Health Law Project SeniorLAW Center Surrey Services for Seniors Goal 2: ...

United Way of PA Sheds Light on Financial Hardships: The ALICE Report

United for ALICE
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
... partners, today released a report that shows that 1.2 million Pennsylvania households earn more than the federal ... region’s number one challenge, with 26 percent of people in Philadelphia alone living in poverty” said Bill ... of a bare-minimum household budget for each county in the state. Referred to as the survival budget, it is not ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Responds to Public Health Crisis

Thursday, March 19, 2020
(Coatesville, Pennsylvania) - In response to the varied, immediate and long-term challenges ... on a rolling basis and range from approximately $5,000 - $15,000 each. Donations received will be administered ... Foundation’s Board of Directors, we will ensure that the funding decisions made by our staff (president and CEO and a ...

Putting Art to Work

Color me Back mural. Photo by Steve Weinik
Monday, August 5, 2019
BY  PATRICK BILOW   for The Philadelphia Citizen In the southeast concourse at SEPTA’s Suburban Station, a ... more the artists.  The mural is the first installation in a 28 week pilot program by Mural Arts Philadelphia called ... and pay program that pays economically insecure people in Philadelphia $50 cash for three hours of public art ...