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Brandywine Health Foundation announces community service award winners

Sam Brown and Sandra Simmons
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
... 2021 Brandywine Health Foundation’s prestigious Eastburn Community Service Award are Samuel Brown and Sandra Simmons. Established in 2016, the Eastburn Award recognizes local heroes who have ... to create their “Dream Lifestyle” by trusting in themselves and maximizing their effort levels. A $2,500 ...
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Community Improvement
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Leadership, Culture and Community
23Oct2023

Chester County Community Foundation 29th Annual Meeting & Legacy Celebration

Monday, October 23, 2023
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Where: 
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
The Board of Directors of the Chester County Community Foundation will host the community on the afternoon of October 23rd for their 29TH ... legacy celebration 6:00 Closing reception Chester County Community Foundation 29th Annual Meeting &...

Tamela Luce Named CEO for Phoenixville Community Health Foundation

Tamela Luce
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
July 2, 2019 (Phoenixville, PA) – The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation’s Board of Directors has named ... that works with health and human services organizations in Montgomery County to build a more resilient safety net. ... nutrition and food access for vulnerable populations in Montgomery County. She established a countywide network ...
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Women Give 2019: Gender and Giving Across Communities of Color

Published: 
03/2019
... leading through philanthropy. As communities of color grow in wealth and influence, the study demonstrates the unique ... amounts that households donate. Overall gender differences in giving appear consistent across racial groups. For all ... gaps. Communities of color appear to be less engaged in  formal  volunteering. Other research has shown that  ...
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03Feb2021

Public Policy Wins to Benefit Communities: The Roles for Mission Investors in 2021

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Where: 
Webinar
... a webinar exploring the following questions and more: • In the new Congress and Presidential Administration how can ... but also mend the fractures we face as a nation? • In the urgency for a just and equitable recovery from the ... play to...

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

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
... of Criminal Justice will award twenty microgrants to community organizations that support the criminal justice ... of up to $10,000 are designed to advance racial equity in the criminal justice system and safely reduce the local ... disproportionately impacted by the criminal justice system in the reform work, and/or provide support services to ...
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Equity and Social JusticeSocial Innovation
30Sep2021

William Penn Foundation Creative Communities Program's Public Information Session

Thursday, September 30, 2021
10:00am - 11:15am
Where: 
Virtual via Zoom
Hosted by William Penn Foundation's Creative Communities team, this public information session is aimed at supporting new and returning grant seekers as they navigate the foundation's refined program and application process. The team will share more...

Hospital Closures: Community Leaders Partner to Minimize Disruption of Healthcare Services

Monday, January 31, 2022
... and rebuild a strong and equitable healthcare system in the region. “We understand the tremendously negative ... & CEO of The Alliance for Health Equity. “Our goals in bringing together this group are to minimize the ... with county and local government as well as many other community partners, the time is now, given the gravity of the ...
14Nov2023

Healing Hurt People: Implementing a Hospital- and Community-based Violence Intervention Program

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
11:00am - 12:30pm
Where: 
Virual
... the mental health needs of Philadelphia youth impacted by community violence. Over the past two decades, hospital-based ... interventions focused on mental health. Established in Philadelphia in 2007, Healing Hurt People (HHP) is a hospital and...
24Jul2024

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

Wednesday, July 24, 2024
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Where: 
Webinar
... critical need for a reinvented local forum and its role in strengthening civic engagement and democracy. Facebook is ... been some of the worst years ever for local journalism in America. The relationship between social media platforms .....

Green Tree Community Health Foundation Is Now Foundation for Health Equity™

Foundation for Health Equity
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
... PA) -- The Board of Trustees of the Green Tree Community Health Foundation today announced a new name -- ... commitment to the health and well-being of all people in Northwest Philadelphia. “The average life expectancy of a neighbor in Germantown is 14 years shorter than a neighbor in Chestnut ...
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Black Community Leaders Fund: Q&A with Philadelphia Foundation's Phil Fitzgerald

Philadelphia Foundation
Friday, May 21, 2021
PhilaFound_header.jpg Following the launch of the Black Community Leaders Fund on May 13th, we asked Philadelphia ... and how did Philadelphia Foundation come to be involved in this initiative? The Black Community Leaders Fund ... nonprofit organizations serving Black communities in Greater Philadelphia. We know from our own work in the ...

PA is Ready! grants expand support for Immigrant communities across Pennsylvania

PA is Ready!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
PA-is-Ready-Logo-1-300x100.png   Now in its sixth year, PA is Ready! is thrilled to announce its ... across Pennsylvania. PA is Ready!  is an innovative, community-led network and participatory grantmaking fund rooted in and serving diverse immigrant and refugee communities ...

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

Monday, October 2, 2017
... Association  (NRPA) concluded its  annual conference  in New Orleans, bringing together more than 7,000 park and ... The premier annual meeting of the park and recreation community, over a three-day period conference attendees were ... “Philadelphia has gained national attention in recent years because of the renaissance of Center City, ...

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