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Connelly Foundation Welcomes New Senior Staff

Fran Burns, Tim Durkin
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
West Conshohocken, Pa, August 24, 2018 - The Connelly Foundation announced today the appointment of Fran Burns as ... starts on August 27. “The Connelly Foundation is pleased to welcome such qualified and talented individuals,” said ... very exciting time for our city and our region. We want to help all Philadelphians share in the good things that are ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community
26Aug2024

Identifying Solutions to Address Wealth Inequities: A Conversation with Government, Business, and Nonprofit Leaders

Monday, August 26, 2024
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Where: 
Webinar
... for an important and timely discussion about solutions to address wealth inequities and ensure that all people have ... Capital One Insights Center; President, Capital One Foundation Janis Bowdler, Counselor for Racial Equity, U.S. ...

Wawa Donates 3,000 Appreciation Kits to the Fund for the School District of Philadelphia to Distribute to The School District of Philadelphia Essential Employees

Wawa and The Fund for the SDP
Monday, March 15, 2021
SDP_WawaDonations.jpg PHILADELPHIA—(March 12, 2021)--To mark the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, ... District of Philadelphia (The Fund) recognized over 3,000 essential District employees who have remained onsite to ... And, I’m pleased to say that, since March 2020, this group of hardworking individuals reported to work each week ...
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Children, Youth, and FamiliesDisaster ReliefEducation
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COVID-19

The Philadelphia Foundation and Reinvestment Fund Launch PhilaImpact Fund

Monday, April 30, 2018
... fund PHILADELPHIA, PA (4/27/2018) - The Philadelphia Foundation and Reinvestment Fund announced the launch of  ... that provides medical and dental care to more than 6,000 patients each year. This is the kind of concrete, local ... their principal, while retaining the earnings to support grant making. When the investment matures, the principal is ...

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 20, 2020) – In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation is releasing $254,745 to be distributed ... project by AIDS Law Project, Community Legal Services, HELP: MLP, Legal Clinic for the Disabled, Philadelphia Legal ...
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Disaster ReliefLegal Aid
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COVID-19

Census 2020: Your Family Foundation Needs to Engage

Monday, January 28, 2019
... post by  Perla Ni  that encouraged family foundations to do five actions in support of a fair and accurate census ... and what help is available to determine what your family foundation can and should do near census time. I particularly ... as Vice President of the Florida Philanthropic Network, Grant Director for the Conn Memorial Foundation, Vice ...
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Family Foundation
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Census 2020Public Policy and Civic Engagement
13Dec2018

Health + Housing Summit

Thursday, December 13, 2018
8:00am - 6:00pm
Where: 
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Housing is a critical social determinant of health and a lack of safe, affordable housing creates ... around the country - from Managed Care Organizations to large health systems - have begun to address a range of housing needs in the communities...

King Abdullah II of Jordan Awarded 2018 Templeton Prize

Wednesday, June 27, 2018
... pounds, is one of the world's largest annual individual awards and honors a person who has made an exceptional ... the Prize is a cornerstone of the John Templeton Foundation’s international efforts to serve as a ... of radicalism. His Majesty King Abdullah II joins a group of 47 Prize recipients including Mother Teresa, who ...
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02Oct2017

Health & Legal Issues Facing our Immigrant and Refugee Communities

Monday, October 2, 2017 4:15pm
Philadelphia, PA
Presented in partnership with the Scattergood Foundation.  Come learn about strengths and challenges in ... and refugee communities and how recent policies may affect health and wellness.
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Issue Briefing
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Immigration and Refugees
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Philadelphia (City/County)

Dwayne Wharton selected for new national leadership program to build health equity

Dwayne Wharton
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
... Food Trust Wharton joins second-ever cohort of Culture of Health Leaders, assembled from across the country by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation  Philadelphia, PA — Leaders from Honolulu to Providence, R.I. — working across a range of fields, ...
24Jan2024

America250PA Chester County: What is it and how you can help

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
8:30am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... state and county levels. In Chester County, CC250 aims to inspire and engage all members of our communities in the ... throughout the region. As the Chester County Community Foundation (CCCF) has been engaged by the County ... America250PA Chester County: What is it and how you can help ...
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Affinity/Funder Group Meeting

How you can help Philly reimagine our civic spaces

Friday, June 15, 2018
... important lesson learned: community engagement is crucial to creating a common vision for Philadelphia’s civic spaces ... Park Conservancy and Patrick J. Morgan is the Knight Foundation’s project director in Philadelphia.   How you can help Philly reimagine our civic spaces ...

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