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A Philanthropic Response to White Supremacy from the Birthplace of Freedom

Octavius Catto Statue
Monday, August 14, 2017
... members live and work in our communities. Groups such as these, who posit the dominance of one race, seek the ... to diversity, equity, and inclusion; considering new ideas for dismantling structural racism and bigotry; and ... happiness - for each and every person. May our work serve as a beacon to help light the path toward an equitable and ...
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Equity and Social Justice

Philadelphia Seeks $500 Million Shift in “Eds and Meds” Spending to Local Firms

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
... Philadelphia Anchors for Growth & Equity , or PAGE, is a new citywide initiative that seeks to significant ... hospitals and universities for goods and services—such as office supplies, lab equipment, food, video production, ... that level of redirected purchasing could generate as many as 5,000 living-wage, middle-skill jobs for ...
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HAFI awards grants to support permanent housing for Philadelphia residents experiencing homelessness

Friday, July 12, 2019
... HAFI provides support for housing-related essentials such as security deposits, first and last month’s rent, ... grantee Women Against Abuse  describes HAFI’s support as critical for the organization:  “HAFI has been not just ... furniture or appliances they need as they transition to a new home. These resources are a critical part of establishing ...
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Housing / Homelessness

Chester County Complete Count Committee to Raise Awareness about 2020 Census

Chester County 2020 Census
Thursday, September 12, 2019
... accurate census data. Funding for important resources such as roads, hospitals, schools and public works is distributed ... or areas with a significant transient population, such as college students.” Approximately 522,000 people ... next 30 years. “During the development of the County’s new comprehensive plan, Landscapes3, we learned that Chester ...
14Oct2020

Together for Families Conference

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 11:30am to Friday, October 16, 2020 - 4:30pm
Registration is open for the biennial Together for Families Conference . This unique virtual event that connects various stakeholders from across the U.S. and Canada in the Family Support and Strengthening Field to focus on best and promising...

City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
... Authority will utilize the funds to develop and launch the new Green Retrofit Immersive Training (GRIT) Program, which ... Data Systems, Inc.) will use the funds to develop a new Multi-generational Program, which aims to address the ... with Navy Yard employers.  2.  Position Philadelphia as a talent hub for the future. Expand Industry Partnerships ...
03Nov2021

News Philanthropy Summit

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 - 9:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 4:00pm
... to announce the inaugural News Philanthropy Summit, a new conference completely dedicated to fundraising in news. ... you can sign up here and we’ll send you updates as we get closer to the event. Share the news: The News ...

$2,500 Grants Distributed to The Alliance for Health Equity’s Grant Partners to Support the Health and Wellness of the Staff

The Alliance for Health Equity
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
... with its grant partners to hear first-hand of the assets, as well as critical needs that each grant partner was experiencing. ... soon, The Alliance for Health Equity will present its new round of funding for 2022. Please be sure to check out ...
08Jun2022

Centering Equity in Financial Due Diligence - Session 2

Wednesday, June 8, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... Financial due diligence has traditionally served as an essential component of grantmaking in which funders ... is one of these values that is commonly not considered as part of the financial due diligence process.  However, new approaches are showing that it doesn’t have to be this ...
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Pew Awards $3.25M to Philadelphia Nonprofits to Support Students and Address Food Insecurity

Heights Philadelphia | Photo Credit Paola Nogueras
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... the Greater Philadelphia region. Details on the grants are as follows: Heights Philadelphia  was awarded a Pew Fund for ... launch an evaluation of the program model; identify new or expanded revenue streams and partnerships; and ... Excess began in 2018 on Drexel University’s campus as a student-led effort using a technology-driven model to ...

City of Philadelphia Selected for $1 Million Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge Grant to Fund Temporary Public Art Project that Addresses Gun Violence in Germantown

Bloomberg Art Challenge
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
... today that it has been selected to receive $1,000,000 as part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge ... Verse Germantown partners include City partners such as the City of Philadelphia Office of Violence Prevention, ...
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Anti-ViolenceArts & Culture

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