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Day 1 Keynote - M. Roger Holland, The Spirtuals Project - Lessons from History: Folk Wisdom of the Negro Spirituals

... that to understand the music of African Americans one must do so in tandem with the community that created this ... that birthed this music. The wisdom and lessons garnered from our exploration together will lend insight to the issues ... - M. Roger Holland, The Spirtuals Project - Lessons from History: Folk Wisdom of the Negro Spirituals ...
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12/08/2020
10:00am - 10:45am
20Jan2022

We Can Get There From Here: Exploring Racial Liberation In a Time of Change (3-part series)

Thursday, January 20, 2022
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Where: 
Virtual
... liberation within them today? DATES & TIMES Participants must be available to fully participate in each session: Jan ... 12:00 - 3:00 PM ET COST: $175 – $250 We Can Get There From Here: Exploring Racial Liberation In a Time of Change ...
15Mar2023

OST Funders Community of Practice: Youth at the Helm: What Funders can Learn from Youth Organizers and Advocates

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Video Conference
... translated that into youth-led grant decisions. Leaders from UrbEd , an organization founded and led by a group of Philadelphia public school students, will share insight into ... to address the inequalities plaguing Philadelphia’s Public Schools. Participants will also hear from ...

United Way Receives More Than $1 Million from Lincoln Financial Group Employees for Sixth Straight Year

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
... which took place in October 2018. Lincoln Financial’s employees have a rich history of charitable giving and ... donated to the American Red Cross to help support recovery efforts following Hurricane Florence and the ... of unity valued by namesake Abraham Lincoln. Funds raised from Lincoln Financial’s latest employee campaign will help ...
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Philadelphia Foundation Announces Fund Focused on Black-Led Nonprofits Serving Black Communities in Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia Foundation
Thursday, May 13, 2021
PhilaFound_header.jpg Press release from Philadelphia Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA (5/12/2021) – ... Foundation as its regional partner in the company’s $20 million “Supporting Black Communities” initiative. ...
17Nov2021

Philly D.A.: Advancing Criminal Justice Reform From the Inside Out—Clips and Conversation

Wednesday, November 17, 2021
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Where: 
Zoom webinar
... Krasner, a civil rights lawyer turned district attorney in Philadelphia . The vérité-style account of one man’ s takeover of an institution that he had been fighting for ... issues and execute effective impact campaigns? You'll hear from :...

The Philadelphia Foundation and Catchafire Announce Partnership to Provide Volunteer Skills to Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits

Tuesday, March 13, 2018
PHILADELPHIA, PA (3/13/2018) - The Philadelphia Foundation ... during which Greater Philadelphia nonprofits benefited from over 5,100 hours from Catchafire's pool of skills-based volunteers. "This has been one of the ...
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Philadelphia Foundation’s Youth-In-Philanthropy Program Awards $72,000 In Grants to Philadelphia Nonprofits

Youthadelphia
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Press Release via Philadelphia Foundation Youthadelphia.jpg PHILADELPHIA, PA ... reform and youth leadership as focus areas for this year’s grant awards. Overseen by the leadership of Philadelphia ... represents a diverse cross-section of Philadelphia teens, from both private and public schools. Funding ...
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04Mar2025

Looking Ahead: Out of School Time (OST) Developments for Philadelphia

Tuesday, March 4, 2025
9:00am - 10:00am
Webinar
Following the Parker Administration's decision to expand the Extended Day/Extended Year ... and service providers. Our guests include Beth Devine from PYSC , Laura Johnson from Sunrise , who leads the Greater Philadelphia Extracurricular Collaborative (GPEC); and Tracey ...

The Philadelphia Black Giving Circle (PBGC) Launches its Inaugural Grantmaking Cycle

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Philadelphia, PA – October 31, 2018. On Thursday, November ... capacity and financial sustainability of Philadelphia’s Black-led/Black serving non-profits while also promoting a ... budget of less than $1 million. Potential grantees must meet the following criteria: Nonprofit 501(c)(3) status ...
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Building Impact: A Closer Look at Local Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education

Cross Sector Collaborations for Education
Published: 
01/2020
... promise, they also often face challenges. A new report from Teachers College, Columbia University commissioned by ... At the same time, many collaborations faced challenges, from the difficulty posed by school districts that view ...
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GSK awards Greater Philadelphia nonprofits making a dynamic IMPACT on health outcomes

GSK
Thursday, November 15, 2018
... opportunities and other social determinants of health. [Philadelphia, PA, Nov 15] GSK today announced the GSK IMPACT Award Winners in a ceremony at GSK’s Navy Yard site. Ten local nonprofits were awarded $40,000 ... health factors: Nutrition & Physical Activity Education Housing & Built Environment Employment & Income Community ...
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Pew Announces $4.5M in Grants Supporting Philadelphia Region’s Frail Elderly

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts announced today that ... dignity, independence, and quality of life of the region’s frail seniors, many of whom are struggling with economic ... benefits, nutritious meals, financial counseling, and housing-related legal assistance. Significantly reduce social ...

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Posts Largest Grant Distribution Increase in Nearly a Decade

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Hundreds of Thousands in Funds Awarded in the Philadelphia Bar Foundation 2017 Grant Cycle   PHILADELPHIA, ... Grants are a fundamental part of the Bar Foundation’s comprehensive access to justice work which strengthens the ... due to “Cy Pres,” the disposition of residual funds from class action settlements. Cy Pres is an unfixed source ...

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