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A Full House in Delco!

Delco Listening Tour - Laura, Joanne, Christine, Cyrise, Frances
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
... Delaware County Funders Community of Practice for a delicious breakfast and discussion of how we can work ... partners in every county. Robinson also shared some new offerings the Network will launch in the coming months, ... effectively engage foundation trustees and recruit funders that are not yet members, and opportunities to build ...
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23Jul2018

GLR Week 2018

Monday, July 23, 2018 - 8:45am to Friday, July 27, 2018 - 12:00pm
Where: 
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris will be a keynote speaker at GLR Week 2018! Dr. Burke Harris is a ... recipients of GLR Honors: Pacesetters, Bright Spots and new Council of Champions inductees. The Logan is within ... experiences, perspectives, ideas and...

Investing in Women: A Gender-Lens Investing Conversation

Friday, March 1, 2019
... value of investing in women and promoting gender equality. That’s true for Laura LaRosa, the Director of Client ... at Glenmede. “When I think about my experience as a woman in finance, and being one of the few women in senior ... effect on women’s lives, such as a firm developing new breast cancer therapies. Some investors are beginning to ...
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08Nov2018

Crossroads: TEDxWestChester 2018

Thursday, November 8, 2018
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Where: 
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
... battle for democracy and justice. They will leave us with a greater understanding of the opportunities and challenges of living a life at the crossroads of change, a place where we are all players and all have that choice to join the fellowship...

Pennsylvania Announces Composition of Census 2020 Complete Count Commission

Governor Tom Wolf
Thursday, February 21, 2019
... Tom Wolf Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania has selected organizations to be on the ... will support the commonwealth’s efforts to achieve a complete and accurate census count. “Having an accurate count of Pennsylvania’s population is essential for fair representation at the federal level,” ...
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Putting Art to Work

Color me Back mural. Photo by Steve Weinik
Monday, August 5, 2019
... In the southeast concourse at SEPTA’s Suburban Station, a poorly-lit and once stained white wall now welcomes ... the real significance of the mural, unveiled this week, is less the art—and more the artists.  The mural is the ... called Color Me Back, a same day work and pay program that pays economically insecure people in Philadelphia $50 ...

Philadelphia Takes First Steps Toward City-wide Historic and Cultural Resources Survey

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
... of Planning and Development PHILADELPHIA— How should a city recognize centuries of history and culture? Philadelphia is about to find out. Next month the Department of Planning and Development will begin a project to explore that question. When the project ends in December 2022 the ...

More than 500 U.S. Philanthropy Leaders Sign Unprecedented Letter: Don’t Cut the Census Short

2020 Census
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
... philanthropic organizations, alarmed by the announcement that the U.S. Department of Commerce intends to “drastically cut short” 2020 census operations amid a surging coronavirus pandemic, urged the U.S. Census Bureau ... to help ensure an accurate census. The Administration is planning to end door-to-door census enumeration and self ...

VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn announces first round North Penn Unity Grants

VNA Foundation
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
... $5,000 The North Penn Unity Grant program represents a departure from the VNA Foundation’s traditional form of ... ongoing basis until October 30 th , 2020, and a decision is awarded within 30-60 days of submission  General ... in a brief follow-up meeting via Zoom  Increased grant funding:  VNA Foundation increased its Fall grants budget by ...
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COVID-19
10Jan2019

Family Philanthropy Webinar Series: Family Stories and Interviewing Elders

Thursday, January 10, 2019
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Capturing and sharing your family’s history is critical to understanding and appreciating your philanthropy, providing a window into the rich heritage of your extended family. ... for engaging with elders to document a family history that may be shared with generations to come. Joining Debbie ...
30Jan2025

Funder Briefing: Behavioral Health Care Needs of our Community's Immigrant Youth

Thursday, January 30, 2025
11:30am - 1:30pm
Where: 
*NEW LOCATION**
... Partnership invite local funders to an upcoming briefing that will spotlight the behavioral health needs of Latine ... youth in Philadelphia and elevate the work of local nonprofits that are providing culturally competent, trauma-informed care...

The Philadelphia Foundation Announces On The Table Philly “Activate” Mini-Grants

Tuesday, January 15, 2019
...   On the Table Philly   into tangible initiatives that will improve the Greater Philadelphia region. The ... said Philadelphia Foundation President & CEO Pedro A. Ramos. “The projects funded through the grants will not only spark positive change, but will be part of a broad network of connections and engagement that has been ...
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
... in Greater Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues. The fall 2019 cycle of ... artists and cultural producers who: propose a project that impacts a larger group, audience or community; have ... anyone whose gender identity or gender expression is nonconforming and/or different from their gender assigned ...

Enthusiastic Crowd Gathers at CCFWG Summit to Raise Awareness of Workplace Sexual Harassment

Chesco Knows Summit
Monday, October 21, 2019
Posted By:  Mark Hostutler   for VISTA Today As a direct response to survey findings on workplace sexual ... Chester County Fund for Women and Girls recently hosted a public #ChescoKnows Summit at Penn State Great Valley. An ... Workplace Sexual Harassment survey. She revealed that nearly two-thirds of people, or 62 percent, reported to ...
07Nov2018

Pennsylvania Foundation Convening: Promoting Community Health

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 to Thursday, November 8, 2018
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center
As a community of foundations across Pennsylvania, we are ... If you do not have a login, you will need to create a new account to register.  If you already signed-up during ... use the group code, JHCF18A. Note that the group rate of $119 for a hotel room will end on ...

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