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Greater Philadelphia Corporate Volunteer Council Partners with Philadelphia Foundation

Greater Philadelphia Corporate Volunteer Council
Friday, November 22, 2019
... throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. The GPCVC is a forum where the region’s corporate volunteerism ... the collective impact of employee volunteers with a focus on fostering greater collaboration within the business sector ... eager to donate their time and expertise to capacity-building projects in areas such as marketing, communications, ...
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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Philadelphia Receives $5 Million in JPMorgan Chase’s AdvancingCities Challenge

Thursday, October 8, 2020
... construction industry.   Today’s announcement builds on JPMorgan Chase’s new $30 billion commitment to advance ... add expertise at every stage—from training or capacity building to hiring and awarding contracts.”  With the ... .  The 2020 AdvancingCities Challenge leveraged lessons learned from six years of hosting the PRO ...

Three new programs will help Berks County nonprofits navigate a post-pandemic future

Berks County Community Foundation
Monday, February 22, 2021
READING, PA (February 22, 2021) – Berks County Community Foundation is launching three new programs aimed at guiding nonprofits in our region into a post-pandemic period. These programs will fund: Planning ... To apply, use this link , or go to bccf.org and click on “Apply for a Grant” under the “Scholarships + ...

PA Humanities announces Wingspan: $2.25 million to 24 BIPOC and rural organizations

PA Humanities Wingspan
Thursday, December 7, 2023
... to discuss topics like equitable access to the humanities, building belonging for new audiences, navigating the ... understand our ever-changing world. “Wingspan builds on our community-based humanities work and participatory ... communications, staff development, and capacity-building. A large part of the program is the Wingspan Learning ...
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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia announces Mariah Casias as Vice President, Learning & Evaluation

Mariah Casias
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
... equity and intersectionality. She will begin her new role on December 16, 2020. Mariah comes to Philanthropy Network ... with Bread & Roses Community Fund and has volunteered for a range of community programs in the Philadelphia region. She ... and Partnerships. In this role she will be responsible for building relationships throughout the Greater Philadelphia ...
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Ten Philly Elementary Schools Awarded $500K in “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs

Wednesday, April 24, 2019
... specific student populations. The funded initiatives have a particular focus on grade-level proficiency by third grade. “This remarkable ... its youngest students to the next level using school data, lessons learned, and collaboration with different ...
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$3.5 Million in COVID-19 Relief Awarded to Help Chester County Nonprofits Recover with Resiliency & Innovation

CCCF Grant
Thursday, December 10, 2020
... to nonprofits in central Chester County; and approximately a half-million each to nonprofits located in northern, ... – Headquartered in West Chester’s historic Lincoln Building, the Chester County Community Foundation connects ... and scholarships. Its new 2020-2022 strategic plan focuses on three priorities and outlines future investments to ...
18Nov2020

The Secret Weapon for Achieving Your Foundation’s Goals

Wednesday, November 18, 2020
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Video Conference
On November 18th from 1:00 - 2:30 PM, four local initiatives ... their secret weapon – media and media-making – as a force for social justice: Get some insight into why media ... and how to effectively use media for civic engagement and community mobilization. Examine who owns the media that ...
15Jul2021

Driving decisions with local data

Thursday, July 15, 2021 1:00pm
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... to respond and advance equity in their communities? What lessons are local leaders learning as they work to reopen their cities? On Episode 26 of “Coast to Coast,” we’ll talk to ... which will give community leaders the opportunity to take a...
11Mar2019

PEAK 2019 Annual Conference

Monday, March 11, 2019 - 7:00am to Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - 4:30pm
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Denver, CO
... from various roles and responsibilities—will converge on Denver, from March 11 to 13, for three days of ... connect to support. Her approach to tech solutions offers lessons for grants management professionals as we create ... the Campion...
16Feb2017

Arts and Culture Funders Roundtable: DEI in the Regional Arts and Culture Sector

Thursday, February 16, 2017
8:45am - 11:30am
Philadelphia, PA
... Roundtable that will help members to explore and gain a shared understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the regional arts and culture community.

Rebuild Receives Grant to Support Needed Improvements to Vare

Thursday, July 12, 2018
... David Gould , 267-240-2010 PHILADELPHIA – Rebuilding Community Infrastructure (Rebuild) – the City of ... and libraries across the city – is the recipient of a $125,000 grant from The Patricia Kind Family Foundation . ... after temporary improvements were made to secure the building. However, the second floor remains closed and Vare ...
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The Sarah Ralston Foundation Announces Successful Inaugural Year Funding Nonprofits that Serve Philadelphia’s Aging Population

The Sarah Ralston Foundation logo
Monday, January 29, 2024
... and over represent 20% of Philadelphia’s population – a total of 316,478 aging men and women. Of those, 21% live ... independently. These statistics, from the 2022 American Community Survey, illustrate the urgent need for resources ...
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Giving Circle Spotlight: Q&A with the Asian Mosaic Fund

Giving Circles Roundtable Chat at SPARX 2019
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
... Asian Mosaic Fund and Director of the Pan-Asian American Community House (PAACH), at the 2019 SPARX Conference. By ... Mosaic Fund The  Asian Mosaic Fund (AMF) giving circle is a diverse group of multi-generational supporters committed to ... Following their participation in a roundtable chat on giving circles at the 2019 SPARX Conference, we invited ...
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Parks & Rec and RecPhilly announce the 10 local entrepreneurs selected as finalists for Making Space program

Wednesday, March 1, 2023
... They have so much creativity and passion with strong community-oriented mindsets. This is an exciting next step ... invited to run their business in under-utilized space in a Philadelphia recreation center. In exchange, the ... Boone, one of the finalists. Finalists were selected based on the strength of their business idea, their connection back ...

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