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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
... is a trusted FQHC with a proven track record of delivering its “ signature whole health, whole community model of ... “We are thrilled to join the Coatesville community as its partner in health. Our first steps will be listening to and learning from the ...

Foundations' Executive Director Ron Bernstein Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award

Ron Bernstein
Friday, May 31, 2019
... Partnership is pleased to announce that its Executive Director, Ron Bernstein, has been awarded a Lifetime ... and research. To learn more about Foundations and its mission please visit their website at  ...
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VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn announces first round North Penn Unity Grants

VNA Foundation
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
... in general operating grants through the first round of its  North Penn Unity Grant  program, to the ... only basic and essential information and is a fraction of its former length  Relaxed Reporting:  In lieu of ...
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COVID-19
02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... in the United States. As we await the official decision, philanthropy needs to consider what impact such a momentous ... Speakers Link to speaker bios Farrah Parkes , executive director, Gender Justice Fund   Signe Espinoza , executive ... Pennsylvania-based public interest law center celebrating its 46th year of advancing the legal status of women at the ...

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
... — The City of Philadelphia’s Philly Counts office and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia announced the ... the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund . The Fund awarded its second round of grants totaling $668,885 to 84 ... led by a person of color, up 3 percent from the first round. Seventy-six percent of grantee organizations ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Friday, September 25, 2020
... COVID-19 Fund announced it will grant over $400,000 in its 8th round of funding to aid area nonprofits working to ... manages more than 1,000 charitable funds established by its donors and makes over 1,000 grants and scholarship awards ... COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts ...
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Philanthropy represented on new Philadelphia City Council Special Committee on Poverty Reduction and Prevention

Philadelphia City Council
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
... 100,000 people out of poverty. The Special Committee’s first hearing, which took place at City Hall, featured ... be released at a final hearing before the end of the year. Philanthropy Network's Sidney Hargro and United Way's Bill ... Committee and download the report, Narrowing the Gap .

43 organizations receive Barra Awards

Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... Education, Health and Human Services. In line with its mission to invest in innovation in the social sector, the ... Board of Directors. Christine Simiriglia, Executive Director, Pathways to Housing PA, commented: “Barra’s ... is rare, but it makes a lot of sense. After all, we know first-hand how an unrestricted, multi-year gift can ...
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Beech commemorates memory of former CEO during COVID-19 pandemic

Tuesday, May 26, 2020
... communities in Philadelphia would have been celebrating its 30th anniversary with a big dinner on May 28th.  As ... need because of the COVID-19 crisis,” wrote Share Director of Development Mara Natkins in a letter of thanks. ...

Pew Appoints Donna Frisby-Greenwood as Vice President for Philadelphia Programs

Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
... that will strengthen the future of the city and its residents, which will serve to enhance Pew’s work in ... District of Philadelphia, she was Philadelphia program director for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, ... National Urban Fellows Inc., secretary and director of the Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, and director of ...

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

Native Voices Rising Grants
Thursday, November 10, 2022
... a grantmaking collaborative between  Native Americans in Philanthropy  and  Common Counsel Foundation . NVR has ... Tribal communities.” – Erik Stegman (Carry the Kettle First Nation- Nakoda), CEO, Native Americans in Philanthropy ... Executive Director, Common Counsel Foundation To deepen its commitment to Native-led sustainability and trust-based ...

William Penn Foundation Awards Additional $2.6M to Support COVID-19 Relief, Recovery Efforts in Philadelphia

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... Philadelphians of COVID-19 and the economic shutdown. In its fifth special meeting since March, the Board of Directors ... to assist with safe re-opening of childcare centers. Using its mobile testing van, the Consortium plans to test more ... foster creativity that enhances civic life, and advance philanthropy in the Philadelphia region. In 2020, the ...

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

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
... were previously distributed to 40 organizations during the first and second grant cycles. New for this cycle is an ... pride and shows what we can accomplish when community, philanthropy, and the public sector come together.” The KCR ... and support bold and impactful organizations.” Through its participatory model and by incorporating capacity ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... PHL COVID-19 Fund earmarks more than $2 million in first round of grants to nonprofits By Mike Narducci for the ... distribution of funds totaling more than $2 million in its first round of grants to 44 non-profit organizations ... of more than 2,000 online donors alongside partners from philanthropy, business and government. “In these difficult ...

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

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
... an effort to support organizational resiliency and center its work around racial equity, for the first time in the foundation's history, the grant committee ... equity community of practice.  This is what responsive philanthropy is all about - ensuring that our nonprofit ...

Beech launches resources directory to support families, individuals and communities

BEECH 2020 COMMUNITY RESOURCES DIRECTORY
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, August 3, 2020 -- In celebration of its 30th Anniversary in service to the community, the Beech ... charge of your community,” said Christine Brown, its director. “The directory provides information to help ... beyond. Following the tradition of Floyd W. Alston, our first president, Beech always strives to inform, educate and ...

Pew Awards $5.41 Million to Five Philadelphia Nonprofits to Address Human, Economic Impacts of COVID-19

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Friday, April 9, 2021
... been awarded the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services’ first-ever growth grant , totaling $4 million over five years, to help the organization significantly expand its capacity to connect low-income Philadelphia-area ... and move toward recovery.” Kristin Romens , project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services, added ...

Brandywine Health and Housing Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Friday, May 4, 2018
... A decade later, more than 20,000 people have walked though its doors. On Wednesday night, 60-plus donors, stakeholders, ... The Brandywine Health and Housing Center, which opened its doors in April 2008, was the first major construction project in the City of Coatesville ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $219,000 in Grants

Monday, June 18, 2018
... and her family; Dwayne and Amy Walton, the Executive Director and Volunteer Coordinator of Parkesburg Point , ... Executive Director of HIAS Pennsylvania , spoke about its Violence Initiative program that provides resources for ... CCFWG continues to lead and unite the community through philanthropy and advocacy to ensure that women and girls have ...

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