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Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Philly Counts announce third-round COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund grant recipients

COVID-19 PR Fund Round 3 Grant Recipents
Thursday, November 4, 2021
... of grants from the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund , a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based ... clients from our waitlist affected by the syndemic effects on their mental health caused by the pandemic due to social ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Susan Elko with Kitchen Table Award

Thursday, January 25, 2018
... County Fund for Women and Girls will honor Susan Elko, a long-time advocate for social change in Chester County, ... Table Award at the CCFWG Making a Difference Luncheon on Friday, May 4, 2018, at the Desmond Hotel and Conference ... girls today. Susan currently serves on the board of the Community Coalition, and was a former committee member of the ...
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Women and Girls
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Leadership, Culture and Community

A Philanthropic Response to White Supremacy from the Birthplace of Freedom

Octavius Catto Statue
Monday, August 14, 2017
... Network Greater Philadelphia | @SidneyRHargro  On Friday night, 256 miles from Philadelphia, hundreds of ... Virginia to protest the planned removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.  They marched to ... light the path toward an equitable and just future in our community and our country. A Philanthropic Response to White ...
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Equity and Social Justice
12Jun2018

2018 Courage to Lead Retreat

Tuesday, June 12, 2018 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 11:00am
Where: 
Asheville, NC
... with the Southeastern Council of Foundations, provides a unique opportunity to discuss fundamental questions of ... courage, hope, and hopelessness. The retreat is based on the work of Parker Palmer, noted author and co-founder of ... Lead...

Glenmede’s Nina L. Cohen Appointed to Exponent Philanthropy Board of Directors

Nina L. Cohen
Thursday, October 11, 2018
PHILADELPHIA-- Glenmede , a privately-held and independent investment and wealth ... “She brings incredible experience to her position on the board of Exponent Philanthropy and we are extremely ... Jewish Family & Children’s Services and the Jewish Community Foundation of Southern New Jersey, where she ...

Bartol Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Philadelphia Arts & Cultural Organizations

Danse4Nia
Thursday, July 25, 2019
... organizations. The Foundation supports organizations in a range of artistic disciplines with an emphasis on arts education and community-based arts programs. A complete list with ...
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Arts & CultureEducation
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Leadership, Culture and Community

More than 500 U.S. Philanthropy Leaders Sign Unprecedented Letter: Don’t Cut the Census Short

2020 Census
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
NOTE TO FUNDERS: Sign-ons are being accepted until COB on August 6, 2020. CLICK HERE to add your name.   WASHINGTON ... alarmed by the announcement that the U.S. Department of Commerce intends to “drastically cut short” 2020 census operations amid a surging coronavirus pandemic, urged the U.S. Census Bureau ...
29Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #7

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... provide an opportunity for funders to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the ... region, share what you're hearing about the needs in the community and steps you are taking to respond, and explore ... Spotlight:  As COVID-19 deepens the digital divide, a call to move beyond simply providing access (Generocity, ...
29Jun2021

Funder Briefing: The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Video Conference
... Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for an update on the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund,  a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based ...

Leadership Transition at the Philadelphia Cultural Fund

Barbara Silzle
Monday, April 11, 2022
... Director, Barbara Silzle, will step down from her position on July 15, 2022 to explore other interests. Barbara has led ... its grant panel process, and increased the number of small community-based organizations that receive important ... which saw drastic cuts to the Fund’s budget, which had a ripple effect across the sector. On behalf of the board and ...
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29Jun2023

Libraries Under Attack- How Funders Can Help Defy Bans and Discrimination

Thursday, June 29, 2023
10:00am - 11:15am
Virtual via Zoom
... their collections are relevant to the growing diversity of the public they serve, there are emerging forces ... Penn about why that foundation funds public libraries as a component of their community health and inclusion strategy, and how your ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation convenes Recovery Ready Summit to engage stakeholders in mission to support recovery on college campuses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
... (IBX) Foundation convened representatives from more than a dozen colleges and universities as well as key employer and government stakeholders on Oct. 10 to discuss the continued need for recovery support ... the IBX Foundation’s most important stakeholder – the community – has been at the center of the work. By the end ...
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Addiction / Opioid CrisisHealth Care
01Feb2018

Chester County Funders: Coatesville Update- Collaborative Partnerships

Thursday, February 1, 2018
8:30am - 10:30am
Coatesville, PA
Please join the Chester County Funders for a panel discussion on collaborative partnerships in the Coatesville community. The panel will include representatives from the  ...
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Affinity/Funder Group Meeting
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Partnerships
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Community/Economic Development
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Chester County
30Oct2017

Census 2020 - Time to Act

Monday, October 30, 2017 5:30pm
Where: 
Webinar
... imperative that philanthropy take action now to support a fair and accurate count. Join us to learn more about ... for you and your organization to take policy action on the federal/state/local levels, and coordinate with your nonprofit...

Seventeen-member oversight board named for Rebuild

Monday, October 30, 2017
Via Generocity | By  Albert Hong  / STAFF   Rebuild is a $500 million citywide initiative that’s seven years in ... next one  is this Thursday, Nov. 2, at the  Mayfair Community Center .) Now, the Rebuild effort has its own ... reviewing Rebuild’s progress and making recommendations on program implementation,” according to a statement. ...
30Apr2018

GEO: 2018 National Conference

Monday, April 30, 2018 - 6:00am to Wednesday, May 2, 2018 - 6:00pm
Where: 
San Fransico, CA
... that positively impact nonprofit effectiveness. GEO relies on our peers for fresh ideas and new ways of thinking about tough challenges. That’s why GEO’s 2018 ... have the opportunity to hear from diverse voices in a variety of formats and...

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