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14Sep2021

No More Dreams Deferred: Building an Education System that Works for Black and Hispanic Students in the Philadelphia Suburbs

Tuesday, September 14, 2021
10:00am - 11:30am
Where: 
Virtual
The Bucks-Mont Collaborative first Membership Meeting of the season will include a presentation and discussion by ... the first time ever, reveals the problems of and solutions to the entrenched racial problems in Philly's suburban ... System...

$9 Million From The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Supports 28 Philadelphia Organizations and 12 Artist Fellowships

Pew Fellow Pepón Osorio, My Beating Heart/Mi corazón latiente, 2023, installation view at the New Museum, New York. Photo by Liz Ligon.
Thursday, September 14, 2023
... explore cultural identity, and tell diverse and unique Philadelphia stories. PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 14, 2023)— The ... 40 grants and fellowships totaling $9 million in support of Philadelphia-area cultural organizations and artists. The ... reflects the diversity, complexity, and vibrancy of our city and region, and it is gratifying to see the Center’s ...
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Pew Awards $8M to Address Maternal and Infant Health, LGBTQ+ Youth Wellness and Stability, and Teacher Shortage in Philadelphia

young boy with book
Friday, March 22, 2024
... well-being, and $750K to address educator workforce need s PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that ... health for low-income families; increase the availability of health, housing, and social services for LGBTQ+ youth; and test new approaches to address the city’s K-12 teacher shortage, with a focus on attracting ...
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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 Builds Program and improve children’s ...

More Than $1 Million in Fellowships Awarded to 12 BIPOC Artists Through Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures Program

Tuesday, December 6, 2022
...  | #phlculturaltreasures  PHILADELPHIA (Dec. 6, 2022) — The Pew Center for Arts & ... to 12 Philadelphia-area artists and cultural practitioners of color through the Philadelphia’s Cultural Treasures ... work by artists of color that are critical to the city’s cultural landscape,” said Paula Marincola, ...
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23Jun2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, Grantmakers of Western PA, and Northeastern ... Pennsylvania Grantmakers invite funders and practitioners to join us on Wednesday, June 23rd from 2:00 – 3:15 PM to ...

All K-3 students in School District of Philadelphia to receive free books every month

Elliot Weinbaum
Monday, June 3, 2019
Press Release [June 3, 2019] The School District of Philadelphia and Book Trust, a national organization ... throughout Philadelphia schools and be part of this city’s concerted efforts to increase early ...
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Read by 4th Initiative

Kenney names new board to oversee Mayor's Fund

Thursday, March 22, 2018
... Mayor’s Fund . The new nine-member board is part of a  reform plan  for the nonprofit set up to advance the ... about $12 million in grant money and revenue from the Philadelphia Marathon. Plans to restructure the fund began ... and the  oversight of previous fund managers . Former City Controller Alan Butkovitz also  issued several reports ...
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Eagles' Chris Long Teams Up With United Way And Philadelphia's Read By 4th Campaign To Increase Early Literacy

Chris Long
Friday, September 28, 2018
... First Quarter for Literacy drive, pledging a quarter of his salary PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chris ... and United Way to support even more readers throughout the city, and help elevate the value of developing creative, ...
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30Apr2025

Philadelphia Regional Gathering

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
11:30am - 1:30pm
Glenmede, 1650 Market St, Suite 4000, Philadelphia, PA 19130
... Philanthropy, Glenmede and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia Join us for lunch to network, learn, and share with your fellow lean funders ... philanthropy field along with brief updates on the work of Exponent Philanthropy and Philanthropy Network Greater ...
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21Mar2024

Nonprofit Lab Philadelphia

Thursday, March 21, 2024
9:00am - 4:15pm
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Temple University Student Center
... day filled with networking and learning the best practices to bring back to your nonprofit. The day is focused on ... Managers, Program Directors and Board Members, 75% of whom have 10–12 years of experience in the nonprofit ... here ...
04Mar2025

Looking Ahead: Out of School Time (OST) Developments for Philadelphia

Tuesday, March 4, 2025
9:00am - 10:00am
Webinar
... decision to expand the Extended Day/Extended Year out-of-school time pilot, enhanced coordination and additional ... Join us for a discussion on effective collaboration among city agencies, funders, and service providers. Our guests ... PYSC , Laura Johnson from Sunrise , who leads the Greater Philadelphia Extracurricular Collaborative (GPEC); and Tracey ...

Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award

Friday, December 21, 2018
PHILADELPHIA – Today, Leeway Foundation announced $135,000 ... or community. This year’s recipients work in an array of disciplines, including folk arts, media arts, and ... panel of artists and cultural producers convened to review applications and work samples in this two-stage process. The ...

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