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PHLCares Presents $500,000 in Grants to Four Philadelphia Homeless Service Organizations

Friday, February 25, 2022
PHILADELPHIA - PHL Cares fund of Philadelphia Foundation, a business-led initiative investing in solutions to ... done by PHLCares reflects a commitment to improving the future for our city’s population which will lead to a ...
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Atlanta-based First Step Staffing Expands into Philadelphia

Wednesday, January 10, 2018
ATLANTA (January 10, 2018) —  First Step Staffing , a nonprofit social enterprise based in Atlanta, today announced its expansion into Philadelphia. Founded in 2007, First Step’s mission is to ... sustainable income for individuals transitioning out of homelessness, including veterans, re-entering citizens, ...
21Feb2018

Re-envisioning Philadelphia’s Homeless Services System

Wednesday, February 21, 2018
9:00am - 11:30am
Philadelphia PA
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philadelphia’s Office of Homeless Services (OHS) invite you to engage in a dialogue about effective strategies to reduce and end ...
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20Sep2021

Supporting Afghan Families Seeking Refuge in Philadelphia

Monday, September 20, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Taliban’s takeover of the country has caused many Afghans to flee the country in ... to their association with the U.S. mission.  The City of Philadelphia is one of the selected cities to welcome ... evacuees, with local refugee resettlement agencies taking a lead role. Those arriving in Philadelphia will need food, ...

HAFI awards grants to support permanent housing for Philadelphia residents experiencing homelessness

Friday, July 12, 2019
Philadelphia, July 10, 2019 - The Homeless Assistance Fund, ... grants totaling $416,000 over two years to assist some of Philadelphia’s most vulnerable residents.  Since 2007, ... their transition to permanent housing. Lack of income is a critical barrier for very poor households in their efforts ...
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Health Equity Receives $1M Grant from Bank of America

Thursday, July 21, 2022
The  Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s  (CHOP)  Center for Health Equity  received a $1 million grant from Bank of America to launch the Block ...

Pew Awards $7.7M to Philadelphia Human Services, Arts, and Civic Nonprofits to Expand Programs, Adapt Business Models

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that ... operations, and business models to the changing needs of the residents and communities they serve. In doing so, the ... new grants are as follows: Project HOME  has been awarded a $3.5 million  growth grant  to expand its work to end and ...

Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $8 Million from William Penn Foundation for Continued Relief Efforts Supporting Philadelphia Families

William Penn Foundation
Thursday, June 17, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (June 17, 2021) – The William Penn Foundation ... Covid-19 pandemic. Through the  Family Recovery Fund , a one-year, $10 million initiative supporting both direct ... the William Penn Foundation awarded grants to dozens of organizations providing access to healthy food, support ...

City Announces Additional $30 Million in Funding for Rental Assistance and Small Business Relief

Thursday, November 12, 2020
city-of-philadelphia-logo.png PRESS RELEASE PHILADELPHIA – The ... and Philadelphia City Council today announced a new commitment of $30 million dollars in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and ...

Beech celebrates neighborhood transformation over 30 years

Beech Companies Christine Brown and Kenneth Scott
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Via The Philadelphia Tribune | Stephen Williams, Staff Writer Three ... corridor was little more than boarded-up storefronts with a few mom-and-pop shops sprinkled here and there, remnants of the riots of the 1960s. The surrounding area had abandoned ...

Pew Awards $4M to Support Housing, Legal Services for Older Philadelphians

Pew
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Press release PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today $4 ... organizations that are working to improve the lives of older residents. With Pew’s support, the ... homelessness, including older adults; supporting a new approach to provide housing and care for older adults ...

TD Charitable Foundation Awards $7 million in Grants to 37 Non-Profits Supporting Housing for Marginalized Communities

TD Housing for Everyone
Friday, May 17, 2024
... – TD Charitable Foundation , the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank® , today ... are helping to create a more sustainable and inclusive future for everyone. It is a privilege to support our 2024 ... TD hosted its first TD Housing Summit, a groundbreaking event aimed at addressing the critical need for affordable ...
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$3.5 Million in COVID-19 Relief Awarded to Help Chester County Nonprofits Recover with Resiliency & Innovation

CCCF Grant
Thursday, December 10, 2020
... up to help local nonprofits recover from the impact of COVID-19. Through the Restore Chester County Nonprofit ... to nonprofits in central Chester County; and approximately a half-million each to nonprofits located in northern, ... strategic plan focuses on three priorities and outlines future investments to improve the social, economic, ...

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc. announces over $400k in grants

Thursday, August 8, 2024
The Board of the Homeless Assistance Fund, Inc. (HAFI) approved grants ... with individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia as they transition back to permanent housing. ... emergency housing, community and other supports with a focus on transgender women of color experiencing ...
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10May2017

Promising Practices in Eviction Prevention

Wednesday, May 10, 2017
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Comar, PA
The negative impacts of homelessness and housing instability are well ...
17Apr2025

Under Threat: The State of Support for the Trans Community

Thursday, April 17, 2025
10:00am - 11:30am
Webinar
... Homeless Assistance Fund, Inc. , this session will welcome Philadelphia City Councilmember Rue Landau , Naiymah Sanchez from the ACLU of Pennsylvania, Corinne Goodwin from the Eastern PA Trans ... from the Attic Youth Center, and Tatyana Woodard from Ark of Safety for an informative conversation about the current ...

Homeless Assistance Fund, Inc. (HAFI) receives national award for innovative partnership

Secretary's Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
... Assistance Fund, Inc. (HAFI) has been recognized as one of seven recipients of the 2020 Secretary's Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships . This award is a partnership between the U.S. Department of Housing and ... HAFI is an innovative cross-sector partnership involving Philadelphia’s Office of Homeless Services and Division of ...
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FCP Board Aids Bucks County Non-Profits Stricken by Pandemic

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
... created the COVID-19 Response Grant program to provide a source of funding to organizations serving Bucks County children, ... Greater Delaware Valley Cancer Support Community Greater Philadelphia Community Conservatory of Music Comprehensive ...

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