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William Penn Foundation announces new grants

Monday, December 16, 2019
... pilot and evaluate a music-based family engagement program for families of young toddlers in Philadelphia. The Lullaby ... the report will be shared with the broader Philadelphia community. ($198,941 over 12 months) Health Federation of Philadelphia to enhance the work of home ...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Collaborates with Temple University to Create a Pathway to Nursing for Students of Color

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
... Foundation  (Foundation) announced new grant funding for a collaboration with  Temple University’s College of ... Gregory E. Deavens, Independence Blue Cross president and CEO. “Independence is a champion of health equity and ... solutions that improve the health and well-being of the community. The Foundation has awarded more than $55M in ...
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New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... launching the new COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund, a community-led effort to invest in neighborhood-based ... Each Community Investment Advisor will receive a stipend for his/her/their time, and make key decisions on how dollars ... the day to day struggles they faced. To overcome this health crisis, it  is imperative to start off investing in ...

Philanthropy Needs A New Endgame: The Liberation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Communities In America

Breaking Chains
Thursday, June 4, 2020
... pepper spray to intimidate and disperse those advocating for change. This is America and Philanthropy Operates in It ... philanthropic paradigms.  Darren Walker, from The Ford Foundation, called for philanthropy to move from a charity ... local media organizations that offer a platform for community voices from communities of color to embrace their ...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides $50 Million to Support Those Facing Greatest Strain Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
... in immediate short-term relief to several national and community organizations to help some of the families and ... the COVID-19 health emergency. This includes $5 million for relief efforts in RWJF’s home state of New Jersey, hit ... themselves and their families,” said RWJF President and CEO Richard Besser. While RWJF is providing this immediate ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues to Meet Deep Community Needs in Fifth Round of Funding to Nonprofits

Thursday, May 14, 2020
... and Philadelphia counties. Maternity Care Coalition is a community-based organization serving pregnant women and ... to high-quality social services,” said Marianne Fray, CEO of Maternity Care Coalition. “We’ve seen an increased need for emergency supplies and have created a safe, contact free ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues Urgent Response to Community Amid Growing Needs

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 16, 2020
... said Nelly Jimenez, ACLAMO Executive Director and CEO. “Everyone says we are all in this together, but the ... are experiencing and the lack of access to resources for them has highlighted the catastrophic impact this crisis ... bases, who are delivering these critical services to the community. Part of the funding it will receive will be used ...
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AmerisourceBergen Foundation Donates Nearly 1 Million Drug Deactivation Resources and Provides Funding to 20+ Organizations to Help Combat the Opioid Epidemic

AmerisourceBergen Foundation
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
... announced its collaboration with more than 20 not-for-profit organizations over the past year to provide ... comprised of key stakeholders, partnered with a variety of community-based organizations devoted to creating ... to care for those in need,” said Mary K. Fitzgerald, CEO of Eluna. For more information about the ...
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$2,500 Grants Distributed to The Alliance for Health Equity’s Grant Partners to Support the Health and Wellness of the Staff

The Alliance for Health Equity
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
(Coatesville, PA) – Over the summer of 2021, The Alliance for Health Equity held meetings with its grant partners to hear ... COVID-19 put a significant burden on nonprofits and community members associated with mental health and ...

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
... older adults (65+) are at a disproportionately higher risk for severe illness when it comes to COVID-19.  Serving an ... like older adults,” said Pedro Ramos, President & CEO of the Philadelphia Foundation. “Supporting nonprofits ... access to critical resources and stay connected to the community. The PHL COVID-19 Fund prioritizes supporting ...
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William Penn Foundation Awards $8 Million to Support Small Arts and Culture Organizations

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
... ecosystem since 1991 – was strategically selected for this initiative because of its longstanding relationships ... community," said Patricia Wilson Aden, President & CEO of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance. "The ... of arts leaders, community members, and representatives named by the Mayor and City Council President. Each year, PCF ...
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HealthSpark Foundation Announces $631,000 in Grants to Support Montgomery County’s Social Safety Net

Monday, January 11, 2021
... 2-year grant to continue advocacy efforts through the Here for Us Advocacy Coalition, a research and planning grant to ... “HealthSpark Foundation is incredibly grateful to our community partners for identifying projects with true ... and sustainable safety net system,” shared President and CEO Russell Johnson. “The pandemic and our most recent ...

City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Launch PHL COVID-19 Fund

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Image_FundPartners.png   For Immediate Release : March 19, 2020 For the City: ... on our city and region, particularly on already strained community organizations that help our most vulnerable ... challenging all of us," said Pedro Ramos, President and CEO of the Philadelphia Foundation. "Supporting the nonprofit ...
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to help Black families access world-class addiction services

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
... award new funding to  Caron Treatment Centers (Caron ) for scholarships aimed to help Black families access ... addressing the stigma associated with addiction, expanding community access to treatment and funding research on warm ... communities,” said Doug Tieman, Caron’s president and CEO. “We’re committed to eliminating the financial ...
12Jan2021

Virtual Town Hall: The Importance of Vaccines - Building Trust within Communities of Color

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 5:30pm
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Virtual Town Hall
Join this convening of local healthcare providers and community leaders for a conversation on building trust in vaccines and ... NAACP #2288 Nelly Jimenez-Arevalo: Executive Director and CEO , ACLAMO Family Centers Richard Lorraine, MD, ...

Philadelphia Foundation’s Youth-In-Philanthropy Program Awards $72,000 In Grants to Philadelphia Nonprofits

Youthadelphia
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
... seven Philadelphia nonprofits addressing pressing issues for young adults. YOUTHadelphia, a group comprised of ... through philanthropy,” said Pedro A. Ramos, President & CEO, Philadelphia Foundation. “The areas of impact ... of artistic expression, political education and community organizing. It strives to motivate young people to ...
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28Feb2023

Virtual Forum: The Role of Spirituality In Healing The Body, Mind and Soul In The Black Community

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
12:00pm - 1:15pm
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In recognition of Black History Month, the Salem Health and Wellness Foundation is sponsoring a virtual forum ... In Healing The Body, Mind and Soul In The Black Community ”. The Salem Health and Wellness Foundation is ... to the improvement of...

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