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23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Pennsylvania Grantmakers invite funders and practitioners to join us on Wednesday, June 23rd from 2:00 – 3:15 PM to ... across Pennsylvania representing urban, suburban and rural communities who work together to advocate for adequate and ... - Deborah Gordon Klehr, Executive Director Other Resources/website links: ARTICLE| A threat looming for 7 ...
26Apr2019

Census 2020 Stakeholder Meeting

Friday, April 26, 2019
11:30am - 1:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... are provided. Funders in this region have an opportunity to increase the likelihood that everyone counts and everyone ... is a pivotal time for us to coalesce around strategy and resources. Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia invites ... to participate in this meeting focused on leveraging the resources of local philanthropy and other stakeholders to ...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation names new CEO

Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Dr. Richard Besser to succeed Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD as head of the $10B ... largest charitable foundation devoted exclusively to health and health care. Dr. Besser will succeed Risa ... of Health in America. “Richard Besser is a superb choice to lead RWJF into the next stage of our work,” said Roger ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Bipartisan Policy Center and United Philanthropy Forum Create Partnership to Tackle Critical Policy Issues

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
... bipartisan solutions approach, this partnership will seek to address systemic inequities impacting communities nationwide. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7, 2023 – ... Forum announced today that they entered into a partnership to build a cross-sector advocacy coalition aimed at finding ...
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Public Policy and Civic Engagement

Govenor Wolf Creates Commission to Ensure Fair, Accurate Count in 2020 Census

Governor Wolf
Friday, September 14, 2018
... us, from the number of seats Pennsylvania has in Congress to the amount of federal funds we revive, to the decisions government, businesses and non-profits ... be counted, from our biggest cities to our small and rural communities. “ The commission will coordinate ...
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Census 2020
13May2025

Advocacy Rules! What Philanthropy Can Do to Influence Public Policy

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Webinar
... are increasingly being called upon—by nonprofits and the communities they serve—to go beyond grantmaking and engage directly in public ... can seem complex and intimidating, creating barriers to action. Join the  2025 Legal Landscape Series  with ...
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11Feb2025

Watch Party and Q&A | Looking to 2025: What Does a New Congress Mean for Philanthropy?

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hybrid
... Federal administration brings significant potential impact to the practice of Philanthropy in our region as well as the communities we collectively serve.
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