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Opinion | As Philly’s historical organizations struggle, partnerships are key by Nadya K. Shmavonian

Historical Society photo by Heather Khalifa
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
... we cannot sustain two vital cultural and academic centers to celebrate that rich legacy. If these long-standing local ... of two or more nonprofits seeking to enhance sustainable community impact. Each project we’ve supported represents a courageous ...

Brandywine Health Foundation Receives $100,000 Grant from Philadelphia Foundation

BHF Cohort
Monday, June 15, 2020
... BHF’s 2020-2022 strategic plan priority, To Lead Positive Community-Driven Change. “We are grateful to Philadelphia Foundation and ... the erosion of equality,” added Ms. Briggs. “When foundations, donors, government and institutions align direct investments to ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Strong Foundations: Financial Security Starts with Affordable, Stable Housing – A Research Primer

Strong Foundations Housing Report
Published: 
01/2020
... rising housing costs and instability as critical threats to the financial security of American families and created a comprehensive ... we have prepared a research brief and primer, “Strong Foundations: Financial security starts with affordable, stable housing.” ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... Greater Philadelphia Region. Grants will be made weekly to community-based organizations that support residents in three primary ... the effects of this crisis.” Rev. Michelle Simmons, Founder of Why Not Prosper “It is difficult to articulate how much I am ...

COVID-19: Nelson Foundation's Grantee Communications

Published: 
04/2020
... Direct and open lines of communication are valued and your partnership with your grantees is critical to their success on the ground. The Nelson Foundation has kindly agreed to ...
04Apr2019

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

Thursday, April 4, 2019
8:00am - 2:30pm
Where: 
DoubleTree by Hilton
... Foundation and Maternity Care Coalition invite you to a policy forum to explore how incarceration affects women, girls, and ... policymakers, system and industry leaders, advocates, and community members to explore how incarceration impacts...
15Apr2020

Investing in Community Resilience Series | Webinar II: What Is Trauma-Informed Practice?

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
... you to join us for the second webinar in our Investing in Community Resilience series. This webinar will explore trauma-informed ... Practice for Funders & Capacity Builders In partnership with the Scattergood Foundation , the eXtension...

Beech launches resources directory to support families, individuals and communities

BEECH 2020 COMMUNITY RESOURCES DIRECTORY
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
... -- In celebration of its 30th Anniversary in service to the community, the Beech Companies, Inc., through Beech Community Services, has ... in the Philadelphia region. The directory was produced in partnership with Progressive Images Marketing Communications. “This ...

Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model

Monday, October 2, 2017
... The premier annual meeting of the park and recreation community, over a three-day period conference attendees were presented ... and National Initiatives. An innovative public/private partnership between the William Penn Foundation, the Knight Foundation , the ...

Seeking to Build Community, Philadelphia Invests $500M in Recreational Spaces

FDR Park
Friday, September 22, 2017
...  called “Rebuild.” Rebuild’s purpose is to employ a public $500 million capital investment to “revitalize ... residents for their input. He said he focuses on what the community needs in general, and then looks at how the recreational center can ...

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Announces Release of Emergency Funding

Monday, April 20, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 20, 2020) – In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Bar Foundation is releasing ... of the unexpected economic pressure on the public interest community and to provide support for future needs. The Philadelphia Bar ...
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Philadelphia Bar Foundation Expands Board of Trustees

Tuesday, June 19, 2018
... welcomes Mark A. Gittelman, Esq. and Ira Lefton, Esq. to join their Board of Trustees. Gittelman and Lefton will share their ... to promoting access to justice for all people in the community, particularly those struggling with poverty, abuse, and ... and partnerships, we remove barriers to justice, engage the community to support legal aid, and build system-wide capacity. ...
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