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Successful ‘Read To Succeed’ Summer Program Goes Virtual

Read to Succeed
Monday, June 22, 2020
... sessions will begin on July 6, and the registration deadline for the four-week program has been extended to June 25. Pennsylvania ... sixth grade. Read to Succeed has made a difference. In the 2019 program, 479 students were registered. Of the 222 students who were tested ...
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Early ChildhoodEducationYouth Development
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Read by 4th Initiative
08Oct2019

Blue Sky Funders Forum: Learning Together, Leveraging Collaboration, Launching Ahead

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 - 1:00pm to Wednesday, October 9, 2019 - 4:00pm
Where: 
Free Library of Philadelphia
... Blue Sky Funders Forum's 5th-anniversary celebration in Philadelphia on October 8 - 9, 2019 . Blue Sky appreciates the partnership with its member, the William ... this convening. Blue Sky will unveil a shared narrative for the field—the...

Coatesville youths honored for philanthropy work

Wednesday, June 13, 2018
... high school students made all the decisions, including which organizations to help, and they fulfilled their roles while thinking like a ... area. This year they worked with The Point and the Lincoln Center. Each year the youth in the program have $15,000 to disburse to ... Read More Coatesville youths honored for philanthropy work ...
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Children, Youth, and Families
19Sep2019

Increase the Success in Succession Planning: Preparing for Future Leadership

Thursday, September 19, 2019
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Panasonic Building
... diversity and inclusion into your search, and best practices for a smooth transition. As leaders and trustees in the philanthropic ... available as you develop succession plans to prepare for the future. One of the main roles for any board member is to create a ...
08Apr2020

Philanthropic Efforts to Battle COVID-19 Around the Corner and Around the World

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Where: 
Webinar (complimentary)
... are already affecting low-income families, nonprofit organizations , and small businesses. What steps are community foundations—who ... in the United States are experiencing increased demand for their services at a time when in-person...

Brandywine Health Foundation Responds to Public Health Crisis

Thursday, March 19, 2020
... close of businesses and the loss of employment opportunities for the 80 percent of Americans who survive from paycheck to paycheck has the ... allow us to deploy a total of $100,000 of rapid-response grants.  Grants will be distributed on a rolling basis and range from ...
18Sep2018

Social Innovation Symposium: Mission-aligned Investing for Community Impact

Tuesday, September 18, 2018
8:30am - 11:30am
Penn State at the Navy Yard
... Tuesday, September 18 , Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia will host a Social Innovation Symposium: Mission-aligned Investing for Community Impact .  Mission-aligned investing is a practice whereby ...
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20Sep2018

Webinar: Taking Stock and Gearing Up: Immigration Policy and the Role of Philanthropy in Building Stronger Communities

Thursday, September 20, 2018
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
... are underway in the courts and beyond. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals remains in legal limbo. Dozens of parents and children ... , Director of Policy & amp ; Advocacy, National Immigration Law Center (NILC) Lorella Praeli , Deputy...
02Jun2020

Ratcheting Up Rural Response, Recovery and Resilience: Five Good Ideas for Philanthropy Right Now

Tuesday, June 2, 2020
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Where: 
Virtula Convening
... could use help – both to respond and to improve prospects for recovery. Since they are the experts in what they need, we asked seasoned ... the most – especially ideas that might not be front and center on funders’ radar screens. Join us on June...
29Jan2019

Mission-Aligned Investing Meeting: What to Expect During a Pitch Meeting

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
9:00am - 11:00am
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia invites you to join us for a conversation on mission-aligned investing and the questions you should be ... session, you will hear pitches from two very different organizations. As a group, we will be encouraged to ask questions just as we ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Susan Elko with Kitchen Table Award

Thursday, January 25, 2018
The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls will honor Susan Elko, a long-time advocate for social ... on Friday, May 4, 2018, at the Desmond Hotel and Conference Center in Malvern, PA. CCFWG established the Kitchen Table Award in 2011 ... gender justice; she has worked with foundations, community organizations and young people to challenge systems and institutions that ...
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Women and Girls
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Govenor Wolf Creates Commission to Ensure Fair, Accurate Count in 2020 Census

Governor Wolf
Friday, September 14, 2018
... Complete Count Commission , which will make recommendations for the most accurate count of Pennsylvanians in the upcoming census. ... all levels of government, and the Pennsylvania State Data Center. There are far-reaching implications if Pennsylvania’s population ...
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Civil Rights, Social Action & AdvocacyPublic Policy
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Census 2020

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