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Philanthropy Network partners to launch the Philly Counts 2020 Action Fund

Thursday, August 1, 2019
Related coverage: Philly seeks money for 2020 Census by Michaelle Bond for the Philadelphia Inquirer (7.29.19)   As part of our ... from both corporate and foundation members about the need for regional funders to have a focused and organized way to ...
01Mar2018

Keystone Policy Series: CENSUS 2020: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know

Thursday, March 1, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
... the importance of ensuring a full and accurate count for the upcoming 2020 Census. The results of this ... for this webinar to learn why the 2020 Census matters; what’s at stake, both nationally and in ... Series Launched in 2017, the Keystone Policy Series of conference calls and webinars has been developed ...

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 family at home, at work, and at school ... have imagined. My “third shift” job has been preparing for the start of this school year and worrying about how to ... Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) , hosted the virtual event “Overlooked and Undercounted: Struggling to Make Ends ...
10Apr2018

30th Annual Members' Meeting & Policy Symposium

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
... of supporting and strengthening regional philanthropy for the greater good, and look ahead to building an even more ... that strengthen programs in support of individuals and families.    Additional panelists:               ... Omar Woodard (moderator) GreenLight Fund Philadelphia The event will conclude with a reception where you can mix and ...
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Philadelphia (City/County)

In Pennsylvania, three newsrooms are teaming up to cover state government

Tuesday, October 2, 2018
... goal of $2 million dollars from The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, The Nicholas B. Ottaway Foundation, The ... Foundation, the Philadelphia Foundation , the Kinsley Family Foundation and The Lenfest Institute for Journalism . It will rely on individual donations and ...

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
... and accurate census count in 2020, announcing a match for every new donation up to $500,000, raising $1 million in ... and business community by matching every donation raised for the region’s grassroot census efforts, up to $500,000. ... New Jersey, United Way fights for youth success and family stability because we LIVE UNITED against ...

How a Small Craft Navigates Shifting Tides

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
... out other critical expenditures—at both the individual/family and city/state/federal levels. Improving health and ... insurers) that organizations should receive compensation for their contributions to improving health and decreasing ... workers and lawyers, and together help patients (and their families) overcome those barriers. The Philadelphia legal ...
02Nov2023

Guaranteed Income: Innovative Philadelphia Programs Designed to Combat Poverty

Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Virtual Conferencing
... Income Research at the University of Pennsylvania.  Event Details On November 2, 2023, please join other ... been implementing this concept to provide individuals and families with a flexible and dignified way of meeting basic ... Stacey Kallem , Director of Maternal, Child and Family Health, Philadelphia Department of Public Health;  ...

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

Thursday, February 9, 2017
... impact not only on individuals but also on their families, workplaces, schools, and communities. Philadelphia ... an advisory board  made up of people who use services, family members, behavioral health provider agencies, city and ... the city's workforce development agencies, physical health partnering agencies, and academic and community partners to ...
02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... such a momentous decision could have on our communities for generations to come. Poverty, education, child welfare, ... decision might mean for Pennsylvania. This free virtual event is co-hosted by the Gender Justice Fund and ... Overview of Abortion Laws - Guttmacher Institute Oshun Family Center - provides racially concordant care to members ...

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

United for ALICE
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
... than the federal poverty level but still not enough to pay for essentials such as housing, food, transportation and ... Ways to raise awareness of the challenges faced by working families and to mobilize organizations and individuals who ... stability budget is a representation of a sustainable family budget in the modern economy, with a few extras and a ...
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 Mari Gonzalez of The ... Jefferson University.
13May2025

Advocacy Rules! What Philanthropy Can Do to Influence Public Policy

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Webinar
... grantmaking and engage directly in public policy. Yet for many philanthropies, advocacy feels unfamiliar, ... legal rules that govern advocacy and lobbying, especially for foundations, can seem complex and intimidating, creating ... Morgen Cheshire and DJ Stoeberl of Cheshire Law Group  for a timely and empowering conversation. This session will ...
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07Nov2018

Pennsylvania Foundation Convening: Promoting Community Health

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 to Thursday, November 8, 2018
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center
... across funders’ priorities, explore opportunities for collaborative grantmaking, leverage expertise and ... foundations on November 7 and 8 at the Penn Stater Conference and Hotel. The participating networks are ... PM Pennsylvania Health Funders Collaborative 12th  Annual Conference November 8: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM   Pennsylvania ...

Fix to solar credit will boost state’s economy

Thursday, January 11, 2018

Friends Fiduciary Corp.looks at clean energy not only as a way to mitigate climate risk but also as an important investment opportunity, and they support the implementation of the Solar Energy Credit legislation (Act 40) as a significant step in boosting clean energy investment in the Keystone State.

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EnvironmentPublic Policy
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 on recent changes to immigration policy and their implications for our communities and grantees. This session will examine ...
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Philadelphia Selected For New Anti-Displacement Policy Network

Friday, March 23, 2018
... is announcing that Philadelphia has been selected for the first cohort of the All-In Cities Anti-Displacement ... inclusive, prosperous cities. The other cities selected for the cohort are: Austin , TX; Boston , MA; Buffalo , NY; ... of color out of cities, while creating the conditions for our cities and communities to thrive,” said Angela ...

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

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... County Women’s Commission (CCWC) and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG), reveal that one in four people ... Chester County’s workplace. The keynote speakers for the event are Brad Johnson and David Smith, co-authors of ... by identifying services and resources available to them by partnering with relevant organizations that promote and ...
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
... focused on public policy, join us February 11, 2025 for a special watch party and Q&A session focused on the new ... " Looking to 2025: What Does a New Congress Mean for Philanthropy? ".
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Public Policy and Civic Engagement

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