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The Community Foundation of South Jersey launches Transform South Jersey Initiative

Transform South Jersey
Monday, August 26, 2019
... Local Municipalities to Learn about New Grant Opportunity for Five South Jersey Communities Each of the selected ... Corporation . Using the Orton Family Foundation’s national model, Transform South Jersey will strengthen the ... inform community development and shape the future based on what matters most to them. The Community Heart & Soul model ...
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24Jul2024

Exploring the role of local forums to strengthen information, community and democracy

Wednesday, July 24, 2024
12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Webinar
Media Impact Funders, Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) and New_Public ... and American democracy: the local forum. Forget what you know about the current infrastructure — listservs, ... ran MoveOn.org, co-founded Avaaz (now the world...

City Awards $200K to Community Organizations to Support Criminal Justice Reform

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
... that the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Cluster’s Office of Criminal Justice will award twenty microgrants to ... Microgrant Fund will be administered by the Mayor’s Fund for Philadelphia . Resources for this effort are provided by ... to criminal justice reform. “From the beginning of our Administration, we have worked to end mass incarceration ...
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Phoenixville Community Health Foundation CEO Louis J. Beccaria To Retire In 2019

Lou Beccaria
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
... PA) – The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation’s Board of Directors announces President & CEO Louis J. ... programs and initiatives to improve health care access for uninsured residents, build the capacity of nonprofit ... ourselves to address the future health needs of our community,” said John Colarusso, Chairperson of the ...
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Philadelphia Foundation launches $1 million Key to Community Grants Program

Tuesday, April 9, 2019
... $1 million Key to Community Grant Program with a request for grant proposals from Greater Philadelphia nonprofits. ... signature initiatives of the Philadelphia Foundation’s centennial year of service, this first-of-its-kind public ... and amplify the impact of great organizations in our community and to make the public aware of the power we ...
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Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces first grantee cohort

Wednesday, June 20, 2018
... Philadelphia. (Philadelphia, PA) – The Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness announces its first ever grantee ... which promote health and wellness in immigrant and refugee communities throughout Greater Philadelphia. Grants range in ... to the cultural diversity and economic prosperity of our region,” said Joe Pyle, President of the Scattergood ...
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04Apr2019

A Rising Tide: Understanding Incarceration’s Multigenerational Impact on Women, Girls, and Communities

Thursday, April 4, 2019
8:00am - 2:30pm
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DoubleTree by Hilton
... 1980 and 2016, the number of incarcerated women in the U. S . increased by more than 700 percent. While research has ... the root causes and effects of incarceration are different for women and girls, our criminal and juvenile justice systems...
13Feb2025

Navigating Immigration Policy Shifts: Impacts, Challenges, and Community Responses

Thursday, February 13, 2025
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Webinar
Join us on February 13 from 2:00 - 3:30 PM for an engaging discussion with experts on recent changes to immigration policy and their implications for our communities and grantees. This session will examine how these ...
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Chester County Community Foundation launches "Food for Thought" conversation series

ChescoCF Foo for Thought Community Conversations
Thursday, January 21, 2021
... to engage in meaningful conversations. The series, Food for Thought: Community Conversations will be held for free on ... partners to address the common good, while transforming our region into a better place for all. This program aims to ... Community Foundation Headquartered in West Chester’s historic Lincoln Building, the Chester County Community ...
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Philadelphia City Council to Invest Over $3 Million in Local Arts Community

Philadelphia City Hall
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
... Bass  circulated a memo to Council leadership advocating for the financial prioritization of arts. Councilmembers ... of nonprofit arts organizations located throughout our city and is a significant investment in the health and ... “COVID has had a devastating impact on Philadelphia’s artists and arts organizations. As Philadelphia strives to ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation announces community service award winners

Sam Brown and Sandra Simmons
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
... The recipients of the 2021 Brandywine Health Foundation’s prestigious Eastburn Community Service Award are Samuel ... who provided the support and inspiration necessary for members of our community to thrive and succeed.  Samuel Brown began his ...
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01Jun2021

A celebration of place: How funders are supporting media to foster community narratives

Tuesday, June 1, 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Webinar on Zoom
Support for essential public interest information often overlooks ... communities , or introduces the work of a local community’ s artists to broader audiences. A new report from the ... essential to helping citizens participate in our democracy...

Foundations Community Partnership Dedicates Grant Cycle to “New” Nonprofits

Washington Crossing Historic Park’s Executive Director Jennifer Martin
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
... programs,” said Tracy Pasternak Willis, Chair of FCP’s Board of Directors. “Learning about their missions and ... we can best support their efforts has been at the core of our grantmaking since 2007.” PYS Grants totaling $36,000 ... empathy through animal care. Bucks County Center for Independent Living ($4,500) – to host an independent ...
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Brandywine Health Foundation Advances Mission with New Community Opportunities

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
... other recognizes an outstanding member of the community for their dedicated service to Greater Coatesville. First, in alignment with The Brandywine Health Foundation’s focus on the social determinants of health (SDOH), ... as mentors to help develop future volunteer leaders for our community, have a consistently positive outlook on the ...

Union Benevolent Association Announces New Grantmaking Strategy Focused on Strengthening Communities

Union Benevolent Association logo
Thursday, July 18, 2024
... neighborhoods with sustained, multi-year funding. “For over 190 years, UBA has been committed to supporting ... Director of UBA. “This new approach allows us to deepen our impact by building long-term partnerships with ... to the needs they serve.” Core Principles Guiding UBA’s Giving: We support work that improves the quality of life ...
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PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities across Pennsylvania

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
... communities have the skills and resources necessary for building safe and welcoming communities that promote all ... submitted proposals totaling over $594,000. This year’s grant recipients will educate community members and allies ... PA is Ready! would not be possible without the support of our local and national institutional donors:  Alfred and ...

Foundations Community Partnership Awards Over $158,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits

Tuesday, December 20, 2022
... the season of giving, Foundations Community Partnership’s (FCP) Board of Directors awarded $158,400 in grants to 18 ... to support the important work these nonprofits do in our community,” said Abigail Halloran, Chair of FCP’s ... school seniors, subsidizing service-learning internships for college students, and underwriting behavioral health ...
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