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06Oct2021

2021 SPARX Conference

SPARX 2021
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
... Last year at SPARX , we called on you to act for justice. To transform the moment that was 2020 into a ... - 12:00 PM (Friday until 1:00 PM). Our goal for this year's event is to provide attendees with the vision, community and ...

William Penn Foundation Launches Informal Learning Initiative

Thursday, September 14, 2017
... initiative to connect children and families in the city's low-income neighborhoods to informal literacy-rich learning ... serve approximately 1,780 children and will make it easier for partners to take early learning programming directly to ... Great Learning Program at the William Penn Foundation. "What the Informal Learning Initiative is designed to do is ...
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2017 Agenda

... of this time to network with colleagues and visit with our sponsors who provide professional services to ...

HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s Social Safety Net

Monday, January 11, 2021
... 2-year grant to continue advocacy efforts through the Here for Us Advocacy Coalition, a research and planning grant to ... is a partnership between the Foundation and the county’s nonprofit, government, faith and community leaders to ... education through a two-year, $300,000 grant. Over the next two years, PHAN will continue to build out the ...

CCFWG Unites Women and Girls in Chester County for Virtual Conveings to Raise Awareness About Impacts of COVID-19 on Local Women and Girls

CCFWG 2020 Making a Difference Luncheon
Friday, May 8, 2020
WEST CHESTER, PA (May 8, 2020) – The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has responded to COVID-19 through ... programs to raise awareness about the pandemic’s impacts on local women and girls. First, CCFWG invites all ... by the morning of May 18 th .   Thank you to our generous event sponsors: Chester County Women’s Commission | ...
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COVID-19Leadership, Culture and Community

Philadelphia opens a ‘Hub of Hope’ For Those in Need

Wednesday, January 31, 2018
... HOME and provides a gateway to vital services and care for Philadelphia’s homeless. The Hub of Hope is a first-of-its-kind engagement ... solve homelessness alone. This kind of partnership shows what we can do when we all work together. I hope other ...

On the Table Philly returns for 2018

Thursday, September 20, 2018
The Philadelphia Foundation with support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will again engage residents ... recreation centers and places of worship. Registration for those wishing to host a table is now open at ... Steering Committee committed to creating a meaningful event. Besides Ramos and Morgan, 2018 Steering Committee ...

Foundation’s Someone You Know public health awareness campaign highlights the stigma of addiction

IBX Foundation with Governor Wolf
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Foundation’s Someone You Know public health awareness campaign ... campaign to reduce the stigma of opioid addiction. The event will feature the Someone You Know mobile exhibit. In ... stigma around addiction can often keep people from asking for and getting help,” said Daniel J. Hilferty, CEO of ...
08Apr2021

Out-of-School Time (OST) Funders Meeting

Thursday, April 8, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
... Join the Out-of-School Time Funders on Thursday, April 8th for an informal discussion and peer sharing on planning for summer. How are we, as funders, adjusting?

All K-3 students in School District of Philadelphia to receive free books every month

Elliot Weinbaum
Monday, June 3, 2019
... a four-year partnership that will expand Book Trust’s program to reach all of the District’s 150 elementary ... the Book Trust program in Philadelphia schools over the next four years.  In the coming year, Book Trust will be in ... communities in the United States, there is just one book for every 300 children, compared to middle-income families ...
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Read by 4th Initiative

The Middleton Family presents PHLove, a concert for COVID-19 relief, on May 21

PHLove concert
Sunday, May 17, 2020
... The Enon Tabernacle Fresh Anointing. The family-friendly event will air live on 6ABC, CBS3, NBC10, 96.5 TDY, 98.1 ... Philadelphia region as it raises awareness and support for the PHL COVID-19 Fund. Produced by ESM Productions, a ... community, more funding is vital. “Despite the Fund’s success to date, the needs of the most vulnerable among us ...
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COVID-19Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

A Peek Inside the CCFWG’s Girls Advisory Board

CCFWG Girls Advisory Board
Friday, January 31, 2020
... I was unaware of the power of philanthropy, and the need for it in my own backyard. One morning I was drawn to an ... be able to make an actual difference in real people’s lives. Almost a year later now, my experience proved to be ... the loudest girl in the group, each learns to speak up for what they believe in. At the same time, we also learn when ...
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