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09Jun2023

ADVANCE: Every Voice

Friday, June 9, 2023
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Where: 
Business Resource and Innovation Center at the Free Library of Philadelphia
... exercises for attendees that can result in policies and new ideas. On June 9th, Generocity will host an ADVANCE to ... action, and provide an agenda for candidates to consider as they go into the general election and their first 100 days .....

Anchor Collaboratives: Building Bridges With Place-Based Partnerships and Anchor Institutions

The Democracy Collaborative’s report Anchor Collaboratives: Building Bridges with Place-Based Partnerships and Anchor Institutions discusses the role of anchor institutions and collaboratives in leveraging the power of their economic assets to address social and economic disparities and to revitalize local communities.

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Common Goals, Different Approaches: How Five Cities Reimagined Their Public Spaces

Common Goals, Different Approaches
Published: 
04/2019
BY AARON WIENER| A new report from JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION showcases how Philadelphia and four other cities ... Akron and Chicago) have reimagined their public spaces as part of a national initiative called Reimagining the Civic ...
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Public Policy and Civic Engagement

Accelerating Job Growth and Business Formation Among BIPOC Community Should be a Priority for Philadelphia’s Next Mayor

Vision Philadelphia - Economic Development: Access to Capital for Philadelphia’s Diverse Business Owners
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
... covering economic development opportunities in the city. As the city moves toward the general election, mayoral ... to the city’s diverse small business community and set a new trajectory for economic growth and wealth-building. ... the city. ” said Kristina Wahl, President of The Barra Foundation . “The next mayor has an important opportunity ...

Pensions & Investments: It's racial bias, not merely an issue of access

Published: 
08/2019
By DANIELLE WALKER | New research pokes holes in the theory that the lack of ... to win institutional money and are judged more harshly as top performers. The new research on racial bias in ... by Prudential Financial and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Pensions & Investments: It's racial bias, not ...
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Article
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Board/TrusteesConsultants/Advisors
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Equity and Social Justice

The Fund for Women and Girls’ Fifth Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Local Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace

The Fund for Women and Girls
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
... for female employees. The event began with networking, as attendees had the opportunity to meet and connect with ... and Tim Bell | M&T Bank and Wilmington Trust | WSFS Cares Foundation | Connie and Tom Fogarty | Denise Wine and Neil Kinch | CCRES | Genesis ...
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Member News
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Women and Girls
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Leadership, Culture and Community
28Mar2023

35th Annual Members' Meeting

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
2:00pm - 4:30pm
The Center for Architecture & Design
... Highlights of this year's event include: Election of new Network Board members led by Board Secretary and ... Governance Committee Chair Donna Frisby-Greenwood , Vice President for Philadelphia Programs, The Pew Charitable ... and Mailee Walker , Executive Director of the Claneil Foundation Recognition and appreciation of new and ...
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Networking
04Nov2021

COF 2021 Public Policy Summit

Thursday, November 4, 2021
8:30am - 5:30pm
Where: 
Virtual Conference
... racial equity, philanthropy, and public policy. How new congressional proposals could impact philanthropy and ... officials on policy issues that matter to the sector. Foundation leaders and policy experts will equip you with the ...

100+ gather for Philanthropy Network's 35th Annual Members' Meeting

Mailee Walker and Christine Robinson
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
... . Mitchell described Fogel, who led DVG from 1988-1995, as a “force of nature” and went on to detail some of her ... Bianco called the meeting to order and began by welcoming new president Christine Robinson. She thanked her fellow ... have joined the Network in the past year - W.K. Kellogg Foundation , M&T Bank Charitable Foundation , The Sarah ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

CCFWG’S 4th Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Chester County Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace

2020 COC Collage
Thursday, November 12, 2020
... employees. The program opened with virtual networking, as attendees had the opportunity to meet and connect with ... “The collective goal of our programs is to create new avenues for women to learn our industry and to advance ... Bank | Aqua America | Franny and Franny Abbott | Cate and Tom Sennett | Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital | Denise ...

National Movement for Children’s Literacy Converges on Philadelphia

Thursday, July 19, 2018
... PHILADELPHIA (July 19, 2018) – More than 700 educators, foundation executives and national leaders in early childhood ... end of third grade. This sets up a significant challenge as fourth grade marks the point where children move from ... readers,” said Lauer. Conference Highlights Governor Tom Wolf and Mayor Jim Kenney will each welcome attendees ...
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Early ChildhoodEducation
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