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27Mar2019

31st Annual Members’ Meeting & Reception

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
3:00pm - 6:00pm
The Discovery Center
... network at the 31st Annual Members’ Meeting & Reception! As always, our brief business meeting agenda will include the ... high for Pennsylvania, which has been identified as the #2 state at risk of an undercount . An inaccurate ... for Civic Participation. For nearly a decade, she served as Director of Policy & Advocacy for the National Association ...
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Successful ‘Read To Succeed’ Summer Program Goes Virtual

Read to Succeed
Monday, June 22, 2020
... of promoting literacy and preventing the phenomenon known as “summer slide” have been expanded to include ... scores, 37.3 remained the same and none regressed. “As I have said many times before, education is the anchor ... for the School District of Philadelphia , which serves as a fiscal manager for Read to Succeed. “Senator Hughes’ ...
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Early ChildhoodEducationYouth Development
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Read by 4th Initiative

A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID

Sanchez family
Thursday, September 3, 2020
... never made the list before, and never have I seen as many children starting their academic year in sweatpants. I totally get it. As a mother of five (a rising high schooler, a rising middle ... their academic needs met, connect with their classmates as they start in new school communities, and remain healthy. ...

The Fund for Women and Girls‘ Inaugural Champions of Change Summit Inspires Local Business Community to Embrace Inclusive Leadership and Elevate Women in the Workplace

Presentation by Dr. Katrina Sawyer
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... all young women have “great women leaders that help us as we’ve come up in our professions and we really wanted to ... women in the workplace, this was the case from day one. As one of the founding members of the bank, there was always ... honorees about their motivations, their accomplishments as impactful leaders, and how they have navigated challenges: ...
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Women and Girls
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Equity and Social Justice

The Fund for Women and Girls’ Fifth Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Local Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace

The Fund for Women and Girls
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
... for female employees. The event began with networking, as attendees had the opportunity to meet and connect with ...
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Women and Girls
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Leadership, Culture and Community

Getting Past Inertia: Ten Simple, Valiant Steps To Align Your Foundation’s Endowment With Your Mission – Or Not

Thursday, June 29, 2017
... that is worth studying. Celebrating its hundredth year as a family foundation, the Surdna Foundation committed $100 ... • Investing directly in your grantees themselves, such as carrying mortgages for them, so they can own and control ... now and perhaps later. It might be a first step – such as moving 10% of your portfolio to mission aligned ...

U.S. Giving Tops the $400 Billion Mark for the First Time

Tuesday, June 12, 2018
... in divisive times our commitment to philanthropy is solid. As people have more resources available, they are choosing to ... was generated in part by increases in the stock market, as evidenced by the nearly 20 percent growth in the S&P 500. ... economic environment and other factors that can help nonprofits sustain this growth over time.” Highlights about ...
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CCFWG Unites Women and Girls in Chester County for Virtual Conveings to Raise Awareness About Impacts of COVID-19 on Local Women and Girls

CCFWG 2020 Making a Difference Luncheon
Friday, May 8, 2020
... communities while engaging in strategic grantmaking.   As a Summit participant, each girl will have the chance to:  ... Luncheon is going virtual! It will no longer be held as an in-person event while stay-at-home restrictions remain ... Table Award for her work on behalf of mothers and children as the Chester County Health Department’s maternal-child ...
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COVID-19Leadership, Culture and Community

100+ gather for Philanthropy Network's 35th Annual Members' Meeting

Mailee Walker and Christine Robinson
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
... . Mitchell described Fogel, who led DVG from 1988-1995, as a “force of nature” and went on to detail some of her ... regional philanthropy and the nonprofit sector as a whole. Following Mitchell’s remarks, Del Bianco called ... Dwayne Wharton and Omar Woodard - whose terms conclude as of April 1st.  Del Bianco also offered a special thanks ...
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2018 Conference Agenda

... who provide professional services to philanthropy and nonprofits. 9:00 am - 10:20 am MORNING PLENARY (Grand ...

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