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An Open Letter on Family Detention in Pennsylvania

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10/2018

Out of concern for immigrant rights, especially the health and well-being of our immigrant children, Philanthropy Network members authored this open letter calling on Governor Wolf and the Department of Human Services to close the Berks County Residential Center (BCRC), one of three immigrant fam

Rebuild Receives Grant to Support Needed Improvements to Vare

Thursday, July 12, 2018
Press Release CITY OF PHILADELPHIA | MAYOR'S OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS For Immediate ... July 12, 2018 Contact: David Gould , 267-240-2010 PHILADELPHIA – Rebuilding Community Infrastructure (Rebuild) – the City of Philadelphia’s initiative to invest hundreds of millions of ...
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Rebuild Initiative
23Jan2023

Gun Violence Prevention Matters for ALL of Us! Working Together to Achieve Better Outcomes

Monday, January 23, 2023
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Video Conference
... regions across the country; the state of gun violence in Philadelphia and interventions that are currently underway to ...
13Oct2023

Funder Tour of the City of Chester

Friday, October 13, 2023
9:30am - 2:00pm
Meet at the Philadelphia Union’s Stadium Club
... action-packed learning tour. We’ll gather at 9:30 in the Philadelphia Union’s Stadium Club at Subaru Stadium, 1 ... Delaware County. Agenda 9:30 AM       Gather at the Philadelphia Union’s Stadium Club for ... Efforts 1:30  PM     Bus leaves to return to the Philadelphia Union where cars are parked     Funder Tour of ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces $1.75 Million in Grants for COVID-19 Community Storytelling and Information Projects

Thursday, July 30, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, July 30, 2020 – The Independence Public Media ... networks and community-led media across the Greater Philadelphia region. “IPMF launched the Community Voices ... collaborations, including: People’s Alliance, Reclaim Philadelphia, Free Press, and Movement Alliance Project will ...
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U.S. Giving Tops the $400 Billion Mark for the First Time

Tuesday, June 12, 2018
... by foundations has seen strong growth for the past seven years, according to data provided by the Foundation Center. ... the largest growth in charitable contributions, increasing 15.5 percent, based on data provided by the Foundation ... Giving to foundations  is estimated to have increased by 15.5 percent (13.1 percent adjusted for inflation) to $45.89 ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Provides Rapid Response to Community: $7.3M Distributed to Nearly 200 Nonprofits in Three Weeks

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 23, 2020
PHILADELPHIA – The PHL COVID-19 Fund today announced its ... crisis. The Fund, launched on March 19 and led by the Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater ... serves 70 grandparents, ranging in age from 54 to 94 years old, who are full-time caregivers raising 105 children ...
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Expanding Support For Immigrant Communities Across Pennsylvania

Wednesday, July 11, 2018
PHILADELPHIA PA (7/9/2018) – The   Pennsylvania ... Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC) and The Philadelphia Foundation have announced $321,600 in grants to ... their service areas are:   Asian Americans United (AAU), Philadelphia County Casa San Jose, Pittsburgh and surrounding ...
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Immigration and Refugees
17Sep2019

2019 Pennsylvania Community Foundation Gathering

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 to Wednesday, September 18, 2019
State College, PA
... 1:45 PM           Break/Transition 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM           Breakout Sessions: Option 1: ... (NEPA) Grantmakers Forum and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia can register at the member rate. CLICK HERE for ... , Foundation for Enhancing Communities; Nell Booth , The Philadelphia Foundation; Sam Bressi , Lancaster County ...
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Green Tree Community Health Foundation Is Now Foundation for Health Equity™

Foundation for Health Equity
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
(Philadelphia, PA) -- The Board of Trustees of the Green Tree ... 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 Hill. We do not ...
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Sidney Hargro named to Generocity's 2018 Leaders List

Wednesday, September 5, 2018
... “ 12 people of color leading the social impact charge in Philadelphia .” It included short profiles of 12 impressive ... director of the  Philanthropy Network of Greater Philadelphia , said that in recent years, the philanthropic sector has seen a push toward using ...
21Jun2018

[Webinar] Report in Focus: Revving up the Deportation Machinery: Enforcement and Pushback under Trump

Thursday, June 21, 2018
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Where: 
Webinar
... of deportation cases have originated in peak enforcement years , has dramatically reduced the number of immigrants ... under Trump and the Pushback , based on their study of 15 localities around the country, including ICE field offices ...

FCP Board Awards $70,000 in General Operating Support Grants to Local Nonprofits

FCP Spring 2023 Grants
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
... Board of Directors started targeted funding grants several years ago focused on autism and homelessness before two years ... workshops, and the Home Repair Program. Libertae ($15,000): to expand access to and reduce barriers for Bucks ... skills to prevent or stop violence. Special Equestrians ($15,000): to expand revenue streams for long-term stability, ...

On the Table Philly returns for 2018

Thursday, September 20, 2018
The Philadelphia Foundation with support from the John S. and ... inspire solutions to strengthen communities in the Greater Philadelphia region by hosting open dialogues on issues that ... new relationships and crea t ing unifying experiences. The Philadelphia Foundation is one of 10 community foundations ...

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