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Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model

Monday, October 2, 2017
... annual meeting of the park and recreation community, over a three-day period conference attendees were presented networking ... in areas of need,” said Tulipane. Rebuild focuses on promoting equity and fairness across Philadelphia, seeking to revitalize ...

The Philadelphia Black Giving Circle (PBGC) Launches its Inaugural Grantmaking Cycle

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Philadelphia, PA – October 31, 2018. On Thursday, November 1, 2018, the Philadelphia Black Giving Circle (PBGC) will ... Black Giving Circle launched in February 2018 with a mission to build the capacity and financial sustainability of ... of charitable giving and philanthropy within the Black community. Recognizing that small nonprofits play a major role in serving ...
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Rebuild Announces First Project to Launch, More to Come

Thursday, May 17, 2018
... at risk. With two unprecedented commitments from the building trades to build diversity in their ranks through Rebuild, it’s time ... are in dire need of investment, and in cases like Vare are on the brink of closure.” Vare serves the Grays Ferry and Point Breeze ...

"A Goal of Justice." Behind a Push for Racial Equity in Arts Funding

Published: 
12/2017
...  as senior program officer for arts & culture, served on the board of Grantmakers in the Arts, and was the chair of its Thought ... partners with community development organizations that are "building power by engaging community in planning and strategy," and works with ...
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Philadelphia Foundation’s YOUTHadelphia grants help Philly youth initiatives

Monday, May 28, 2018
... resources to improve the quality of life for the city as a whole. YOUTHadelphia launched in 2004 and serves as the Youth Advisory ... is a example of programs in Philadelphia that focus on supporting the youth and their initiatives by helping to focus and create ...

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey announces $1 million challenge to boost regional Census Outreach Efforts

Philly Counts
Thursday, October 24, 2019
... joins Mayor Kenney’s Philly Counts 2020 effort to ensure a complete and accurate census count in 2020, announcing a match for every new ... Way’s challenge will enable the region’s leaders focused on the census to draw in the new resources they need to support full-scale ...

Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users

Rebuild
Friday, November 17, 2017
... These qualified nonprofits, which were selected through a Request for Qualification process, will be eligible to apply for Rebuild ... Nicole Westerman.  “These are nonprofits we can rely on to transform parks, recreation centers and libraries across Philadelphia.  ...
25Jun2019

Southwest Philly 2019: Tour of the Neighborhood and What We Can Do Next

Tuesday, June 25, 2019
9:00am - 4:30pm
Bartram's Garden
Please join us for our third session in our series on Southwest Philadelphia. This session will include a full-day tour and lunch, as well as thought-provoking discussions on various ...

Seventeen-member oversight board named for Rebuild

Monday, October 30, 2017
... | By  Albert Hong  / STAFF   Rebuild is a $500 million citywide initiative that’s seven years in the making, so you ... reviewing Rebuild’s progress and making recommendations on program implementation,” according to a statement. It’s made up of 17 ...
08Jan2020

Rebuild Philadelphia: Investing to Activate Opportunity, Engagement and Equity in Neighborhoods

Wednesday, January 8, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am
Free Library of Philadelphia
Following up on Rebuild’s standing-room-only talk at the SPARX Conference, we invite to ... funders’ priorities while also driving change on a much larger scale.  As Rebuild enters an important window of opportunity for ... project that advances Rebuild’s core priorities, including community engagement and promoting diversity and economic opportunity; and ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Hosts "Yes, All Women!" Dialogue

Yes, All Women!
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
... its second ‘Yes, All Women!’ multi-generational dialogue on Tuesday, October 17, at the First Presbyterian Church of West Chester to ... than remain divided by differences. Around 45 women from a range of backgrounds and experiences came together for a thought-provoking ...
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26Oct2017

Equity in Philanthropy Event

Thursday, October 26, 2017
8:30am - 10:00am
Philadelphia, PA
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) remains a major issue, that members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, indicate they want to learn more ...