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10Apr2018

30th Annual Members' Meeting & Policy Symposium

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
... we're excited to kick-off this milestone year at the 2018 Members' Meeting on April 10!    Join with us as we ... , President of the Urban Institute speaking about their  From Safety Net to Solid Ground initiative, which ... Special thanks to our 30th Anniversary Sponsor 30th Annual Members' Meeting & Policy Symposium ...
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Issue Briefing
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Public Policy
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Philadelphia (City/County)
26Apr2019

Census 2020 Stakeholder Meeting

Friday, April 26, 2019
11:30am - 1:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
As we heard at the Annual Members’ Meeting , the decennial census is a cornerstone of ... census count in the region. Please join us on April 26th from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at Philanthropy Network offices ...
30Sep2024

Immigration Trends and Economic Impact: New Research from The Pew Charitable Trusts

Monday, September 30, 2024
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
Join us on Monday, September 30th, from 1:30 to 2:30 PM, for a presentation by Tom Ginsberg and ... focusing on immigration, equitable infrastructure, and the annual State of the City report. Gonzalez has prior ...

More than 300 U.S. philanthropic leaders call for removal of citizenship question from 2020 census

Tuesday, August 7, 2018
... — Reflecting an unprecedented consensus in philanthropy from local foundations to national grantmaking organizations, ... Trump administration to withdraw a citizenship question from the 2020 census. In a public comment letter submitted to ... organizations added that the thousands of philanthropic members and constituents it represents “are supporting ...
07Nov2018

Pennsylvania Foundation Convening: Promoting Community Health

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 to Thursday, November 8, 2018
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center
... the day after Election Day, we will convene foundations from across the State together, to spark a network of shared ... Pennsylvania Health Funders Collaborative will hold its annual meeting, and community foundations will gather for a ... & Registration Cost:  There is no registration fee for members of Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania ...

A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID

Sanchez family
Thursday, September 3, 2020
Reposted from Medium with permission. sanchez family.JPG The Sanchez ... child care costs in Pennsylvania exceed 40% of the median annual income of single mothers. These startling figures were ... the policies and supports that you can enact to prevent us from ever returning to this condition? Now is the time to ...

How a Small Craft Navigates Shifting Tides

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
... were more than 20 percent more likely to be released from the hospital to their homes rather than long-term care ... over the ensuing years has helped thousands of people. Meeting the Need Women Against Abuse (WAA), the largest ... that provide critical care and services to community members who do not have the resources to pay for them? In ...
02Nov2023

Guaranteed Income: Innovative Philadelphia Programs Designed to Combat Poverty

Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Virtual Conferencing
... November 2, 2023, please join other Philanthropy Network members in learning about how the City of Philadelphia has ... and families with a flexible and dignified way of meeting basic needs and addressing economic, racial, and ... City Fund;  Will Hall , Director of Financial Inclusion, from the Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity;  ...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey announces $1 million challenge to boost regional Census Outreach Efforts

Philly Counts
Thursday, October 24, 2019
... census efforts, up to $500,000. The plan, announced at a meeting of Philly Counts 2020’s Corporate and Philanthropy ... County residents and all Pennsylvanians will benefit from this funding to nonprofit community-based ... United States census. By working closely with community members and partners, this program aims to: increase ...

Building on Arthur Evans' Legacy: Next Steps For Behavioral Health In Philadelphia

Thursday, February 9, 2017
... and self-determination . He embraced everything from prevention, early detection and intervention, to a ... critically important to protect the current $1.12 billion annual budget for the Department of Behavioral Health and ... board  made up of people who use services, family members, behavioral health provider agencies, city and ...
13May2022

U.S. Farm Bill Reauthorization and the Role of Pennsylvania Funders

Friday, May 13, 2022
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... Bill reauthorization. The U.S. Farm Bill covers everything from farmer support to community food access, and is the most ...
13Feb2025

Navigating Immigration Policy Shifts: Impacts, Challenges, and Community Responses

Thursday, February 13, 2025
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Webinar
Join us on February 13 from 2:00 - 3:30 PM for an engaging discussion with experts ... for this session is open to Philanthropy Network members.   Navigating Immigration Policy Shifts: Impacts, ...
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Immigration and RefugeesPublic Policy

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

Governor Wolf
Friday, September 14, 2018
... the upcoming census. “The census data impacts all of us, from the number of seats Pennsylvania has in Congress to the ... count of our population. We need all people to be counted, from our biggest cities to our small and rural communities. ... populations. The governor will appoint up to 45 members to the commission from businesses, academia, ...
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Census 2020

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

United for ALICE
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
... 10-percent savings commitment every month. Additional data highlights revealed by the research include: Seventy-five ... household survival budget. The national inflation rate from 2007-2017 was 22 percent, but the cost of the ...
23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... and practitioners to join us on Wednesday, June 23rd from 2:00 – 3:15 PM to discuss the lawsuit challenging ... PA Schools Work is a  coalition  of organizations from across Pennsylvania representing urban, suburban and ... communities of practice for helping us organize this meeting. Related Reading: Gov. Wolf, Democratic Legislative ...

Philanthropy Network partners to launch the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund

Thursday, August 1, 2019
... representation.   Over the past 18 months, we have heard from both corporate and foundation members about the need for regional funders to have a focused ... funders and grantees.  Suggested funding levels range from $10,000 to $100,000, with the goal of raising a total of ...

Chesco Women’s Commission & Fund for Women and Girls releases findings of survey on sexual harassment in the workplace

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... The results captured a range of experiences and insights from current Chester County workplaces. “This is the first ... safe and productive for everyone.” Additional results from the #ChescoKnows survey include: Nearly one in five (17 ... promote and support women’s causes and initiatives. Our members represent our social, geographical, and culturally ...
27Jul2022

Peer to Peer Discussion: The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
... case overturning Roe v. Wade (1973), we heard that members would like a space to discuss their own responses.  ...

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