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Philadelphia Seeks $500 Million Shift in “Eds and Meds” Spending to Local Firms

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
... Philadelphia Anchors for Growth & Equity , or PAGE, is a new citywide initiative that seeks to significant boost local purchasing by 13 city universities and hospitals, writes Diane Mastrull in ... power to create more jobs,” says Jeff Hornstein, executive director of the  Economy League of Greater ...
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11Oct2023

Journalism Funders Gathering 2023

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 9:00am to Thursday, October 12, 2023 - 5:00pm
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Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice
... & 12 at the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in New York City . WHAT IS JFUNDERS? This annual gathering, which began ... ATTEND? We know that funders rely in part on the expertise of other funders. This meeting will help you make...

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Rebuild is a large public/private effort that provides ... goals. Investment opportunities will cover a wide array of interest areas with relevance to funders, including but ... will have on people and communities throughout the city. Why should you invest in Rebuild? To expand your ...
22Sep2022

Upcoming U.S. Supreme Court Cases: What They Could Mean for Redistricting and Voting Rights

Thursday, September 22, 2022
1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Webinar
... commissions in every state except Montana have drawn new district maps. However, many states, particularly in the ... Speakers: Alabama: Evan Milligan , Alabama Forward, Executive Director Tish Gotell Faulks, ACLU of Alabama, Legal Director ...
31Mar2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #22

Wednesday, March 31, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... and steps they are taking to respond, and explore new initiatives and opportunities for collaboration. COVID-19 ... Health Funders Collaborative - Ann Torregrossa, PHFC Executive Director Leeway Foundation WOO (Window of ... Open Share RELATED NEWS: Esperanza becomes the Second City Managed and Federally Supported Community Vaccination ...
22Sep2021

Setting the Table: Internal Equity Work

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... Greater Philadelphia Director and At-Large Member of the Executive Committee Omar Woodard, will be joined by Jason ... United Way for Southeastern Michigan and Detroit Future City BIPOC Executive Search Inc. Co-Hosts Marcus Walton ... During the COVID-19 pandemic, she has developed several new businesses including a sanitizing company to help make ...

Comcast RISE Investment Fund to Provide Additional $1 Million In Grants To Support Philadelphia Small Businesses

Monday, May 16, 2022
... – May 12, 2022 – Comcast announced today a new round of cities will receive grants from the Comcast RISE ... grant at www.ComcastRISE.com . A total of 100 grants per city, or 500 grants overall, will be announced and awarded in ...

William Penn Foundation Announces $3 Million for PHL COVID-19 Fund

Thursday, March 19, 2020
... large and small. We will be defined as a community, city, region, and nation by how we come together to help one ... As of the Mayor’s press conference this afternoon, this new resource has more than $6 million in commitments from ... way. JANET HAAS, M.D.  Chair of the Board SHAWN MCCANEY Executive Director   William Penn Foundation Announces $3 ...
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02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... non-members. Speakers Link to speaker bios Farrah Parkes , executive director, Gender Justice Fund   Signe Espinoza , executive ... How Should Funders Respond? The Turnaway Study - Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH) Backgrounder on ...

Fund Established to Support Law Student Exchange Program Between Lyon and Philadelphia

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
... 80 interns have participated in this program. This new fund will provide financial support for the exchange ... of Lyon and Philadelphia,” says Jessica Hilburn-Holmes, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation. “We are ...
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Legal Aid
13Nov2018

Roadmap to Homes: Philadelphia's Five Year Strategic Plan for the Homeless Assistance System

Tuesday, November 13, 2018
8:30am - 10:30am
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Friends Center
Overview The Exchange PHL , Homeless Assistance Fund Inc ., City of Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services , and ... of Homeless Services, City of Philadelphia Janet Kroll, Executive Director , Homeless Assistance Fund Inc. Teresa ... populations...

The Sarah Ralston Foundation Announces Successful Inaugural Year Funding Nonprofits that Serve Philadelphia’s Aging Population

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Monday, January 29, 2024
... innovative projects. “The funding we provide will bring new energy and focus to the issues that impact older Philadelphians,” said Lynette Killen, Executive Director of The Sarah Ralston Foundation. “It is ...
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26Apr2021

Decoding Philly’s Digital Divide - A Funder’s Blueprint

Monday, April 26, 2021
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
... Buss , Deputy Chief Information Officer for Innovation, City of Philadelphia Office for Innovation and Technology and ... CEO, Equitable Cities Consulting, LLC Francella Ochillo , Executive Director, Next Century Cities (Moderator) Resources ... 2021 by United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey to assess Philadelphia’s strengths, gaps and ...
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