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02Nov2023

Guaranteed Income: Innovative Philadelphia Programs Designed to Combat Poverty

Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Virtual Conferencing
The idea that government-backed income can alleviate poverty is nearly a century old, with its roots in the post-Depression era and the Civil Rights and Black ... presentation deck PHLHousing+ presentation deck Article | CEO Launches Pilot Program to Provide Extra Income to Work ...

First Hospital Foundation is Now Philadelphia Health Partnership

Thursday, February 1, 2018
... Communities . The Foundation has invested over $22 million in more than 160 nonprofit organizations that work to address the health needs of the most vulnerable ... addressing underlying root causes, including the unequal social and physical environments in which people live. They ...

About Philanthropy

... GUSA2024_Infographic.png Philanthropy plays a vital role in the health and vitality of our region and our nation. By ... foundations; the popularity of online giving and use of social media to support causes; the expansion of pooled ... social and economic trends, it is important to note that contributions by individuals remain by far the single ...

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Celebrates 15 Years

Wednesday, August 15, 2018
... organizations to help bring about positive change in the area where we live and work. Our success mirrors the ... said PAHWF President David Kraybill.   PAHWF recognizes that its 15-year anniversary celebrates more than its own ... community members through fun activities promoted through social media.   Throughout the year, PAHWF will launch a few ...
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Bloomberg-Funded Efforts to Stem Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis Announced

Friday, July 12, 2019
Vital Strategies , a public health organization that helps governments strengthen their public health ... of a $10 million commitment to address the opioid crisis in Pennsylvania. The initiative is part of a three-year,  ...  and the  Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians  that seeks to engage more than a hundred hospitals to ...
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Addiction / Opioid CrisisHealth Care

The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia announces Kathryn Epps Roberson as the next President and Chief Executive Officer

Kathryn Epps Roberson
Thursday, June 15, 2023
... 5, 2023, Kathryn Epps Roberson will serve as President and CEO of The Fund, filling the role previously held by Donna ... and all Philadelphians, and brings unmatched experience in coalition-building and stakeholder engagement and an ... Partners, a Philadelphia-based marketing consulting firm that partnered with organizations such as The Malcolm Jenkins ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

NBC10, Telemundo62 and Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Award $227,000 in Unrestricted Grants to Eight Local Nonprofits

NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
... the grant program. The competitive grant challenge, now in its seventh year, provides unrestricted funding to eligible nonprofits that provide vital support to Philadelphia-area communities ... and cultural institutions. Youth develop digital literacy, self-expression, social-emotional empowerment, civic ...
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Men and BoysWomen and GirlsYouth Development
09Apr2020

Virtual Meeting: Promoting Family Support and Child Well-Being in Supportive Communities

Thursday, April 9, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am
Where: 
Via Zoom
... Alliance invites you to an insightful discussion in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month: Promoting ... Featured Speaker: Melissa T. Merrick, PhD President and CEO of Prevent Child Abuse America, Chicago, IL Melissa T. Merrick, PhD is...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues Urgent Response to Community Amid Growing Needs

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 16, 2020
... and Southern New Jersey, has secured $13.7 million in gifts and pledges, and granted over $4.8 million to 123 ... said Nelly Jimenez, ACLAMO Executive Director and CEO. “Everyone says we are all in this together, but the inequalities that minority communities are experiencing and the lack of ...
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COVID-19

Opinion: Philadelphia’s recovery from COVID-19 must put housing first

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
... and the philanthropic community have helped slow the curve in Philadelphia by raising an estimated $30 million for ... housing needs. We need to advocate for up to $100 billion to support: Emergency rental assistance, which ... in Philadelphia. But it will take collective and cross-sector action to adequately protect our vulnerable residents ...

Chester County Community Foundation announces capacity building grant opportunity

Chester County Community Foundation
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
... mission is to connect people who care with causes that matter, so their philanthropy makes a difference now & ... is given to small and mid-size nonprofits located in and serving Chester County, which strengthen the social, ... now and forever. The Community Foundation holds nearly $100 million in trust and annually awards $6+ million in ...
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Chester County Community Foundation Awards $45,000 to 15 Chester County Nonprofits

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
... Community Foundation (CCCF) is pleased to announce $45,505 in capacity building grants to 15 Chester County nonprofits. ... CCCF’s mission to connect people who care with causes that matter, so their philanthropy makes a difference now & ... now and forever.  The Community Foundation holds over $100 million in trust and annually awards $6+ million in ...
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The Philadelphia Foundation Announces 2019 Grantmaking Programs

Tuesday, February 5, 2019
In recognition of its important 100th year milestone, The ... operating support grants for direct-service organizations that are well-run, well-led and that serve high poverty and ... operating budget. Catchafire , which connects social good organizations with a network of skills-based ...
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Economically disadvantaged populations
12Aug2021

Innovative Models to Create a More Equitable Lending Landscape for Underserved Entrepreneurs

Thursday, August 12, 2021 3:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
The pandemic exposed deep structural inequities in America’s financial system. When COVID-19 hit the U.S., it became clear that millions of Americans and small businesses were ... Reserve Bank of San Francisco (facilitator) Luz Urrutia, CEO , Accion...

New report outlines the scale and scope of employer-driven philanthropy and volunteerism in Philadelphia

Report Cover - How Employers Give
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Coverage of the report in Generocity: Philanthropy Network and Chamber of Commerce ... report is based on a survey distributed in early 2019 to 100 companies represented on the Chamber’s Board of ... the extent of the time, talent, and donations that employers give,” said Rob Wonderling , the President & ...
12Dec2022

Reckoning with the Climate Emergency: Movements, Moonshots, and Philanthropy’s Role in Securing a Just and Stable Future

Monday, December 12, 2022
2:30pm - 3:45pm
Where: 
Webinar
... carbon from the atmosphere. Arabella's next Future of the Social Sector event will look into how philanthropy can best ... forward. What strategies can philanthropists support that will most rapidly and effectively move our society .....
21Feb2018

Re-envisioning Philadelphia’s Homeless Services System

Wednesday, February 21, 2018
9:00am - 11:30am
Philadelphia PA
... Office of Homeless Services (OHS) invite you to engage in a dialogue about effective strategies to reduce and end ... January 2017 Point in Time count. Ensuring that every Philadelphian has a place to call home will ... dialogue and partnerships in addressing intractable social issues. CLICK HERE to register! Thank you to ...
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Housing / Homelessness
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Philadelphia (City/County)
30Jul2018

EPIP 2018 National Conference

Monday, July 30, 2018 - 8:00am to Wednesday, August 1, 2018 - 2:30pm
Where: 
Detroit, MI
The United States has entered a period of social and political unrest, where fear and organized hatred ... marginalized communities on the fringes of society. Yet, in spite of this, communities across the nation continue to ... your leadership in...

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