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College Students Spend Their Summer Helping Local Nonprofits

FCP 2024 Summer Youth Corps
Thursday, September 19, 2024
... Community Partnership’s Summer Youth Corps (SYC) offers college students the opportunity to participate in a 10-week, paid internship experience at a ... Hunterdon Counties in Doylestown. She studies Secondary Education at Bucks County Community College. Quakertown ...
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23Mar2017

Education Funders Roundtable: Pathways to College and Career Readiness

Thursday, March 23, 2017
8:30am - 10:30am
Philadelphia, PA
Please join Philanthropy Network for the next Education Funders Roundtable.  Building off of the Education ...

Building Impact: A Closer Look at Local Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education

Cross Sector Collaborations for Education
Published: 
01/2020
... PDF) While cross-sector collaborations in support of local education reform show promise, they also often face challenges. A new report from Teachers College, Columbia University commissioned by the Wallace ... school districts that view collaboration as a distraction, to the expense of setting up effective data management ...
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Ruch Family Foundation Awards Richard R. Ruch Scholarship to Deserving College Student

Chester County Community Foundation
Thursday, June 25, 2020
... Chester County Community Foundation (CCCF) is pleased to hold in trust the inaugural Richard R. Ruch scholarship ... the sporting goods industry and his belief in the power of education. The Richard R. Ruch scholarship will be awarded ... need and maintain at least a 2.75 GPA or higher in their college career while holding a course load of at least twelve ...
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Education
14Aug2018

Webinar: New Horizons for Arts Education: The Student Support and Academic Enrichment program

Tuesday, August 14, 2018 2:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
... this year, Congress approved a $700 million increase to the Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) ... funding to support activities that provide a well-rounded education , which includes the arts. Join Aileen Ma, senior ... of Public...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new funding to support recovery and sobriety for college students

IBX Foundation
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
... announced new funding for addiction resources in higher education through its Supporting Treatment and Overdose ... consulting services and apply for a Foundation grant to develop or expand their collegiate recovery model. The ... (SAMHSA), in 2019, 840,000 full-time students attending college in the U.S. will be in recovery. However, only 100 ...

Systems transformation could have saved Daniel Prude’s life

Photo credit Warren Wong on Unsplash
Thursday, September 10, 2020
... Joe Pyle “A system cannot fail those it was never meant to protect.”  -W.E.B. Du Bois Last week we saw yet another ... In March, Daniel experienced a psychotic episode. Fearing for his health and safety, his sister sent him to stay with ... receiving inadequate health care and experiencing violence from police. Rather than understand and address the ...

Foundations Community Partnership Recognizes Outstanding Bucks County Students Through its Partnership in Education Scholarship Program

FCP Executive Director Dr. Tobi Bruhn and Temple University student Ani Zeytunyan
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
... of the County’s 19 public high schools, FCP is delighted to announce the 2023 Partnership in Education Scholarship recipients. School administrators and ... Council Rock High School South (Attending Lebanon Valley College) Levittown resident Ansumana Turay at Harry S. Truman ...
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Foundations Community Partnership places college students in internships at nonprofits

Monday, July 16, 2018
... | By Chris English   2018 Summer Youth Corps For 16 college students in summer internships at nonprofits ... and community leadership — and also fulfilled her desire to help others. Enter the FCP, which set her up in a summer ...
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NBME Supports Medical Students with New Scholarship Program

Thursday, November 2, 2023
... National Medical Fellowships (NMF) on a new collaboration to support the next generation of community-focused medical ... equitable and inclusive environment within the medical education community. “At NBME, we are acutely aware of the ... School of Medicine. Jarmon is a first- generation college student and works as a tutor. By decreasing her ...
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27Feb2018

Save the Date: United We Rise: Newcomers, Neighbors and America's Next Generation

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 6:15pm to Thursday, March 1, 2018 - 6:15pm
Where: 
Los Angeles, CA
... and Refugees (GCIR) 2018 convening will be an opportunity to gather with local, state, and national foundations to ... will open in October. More details to be announced soon. Save the Date : United We Rise: Newcomers, Neighbors and America...

Roadmap for Growth event highlights business and school partnerships

Tuesday, January 30, 2018
... Schools. Nearly 200 people were in attendance to hear about the different ways that businesses are partnering with schools and education programs. Some of the top takeaways included: ... of the program is available here. Roadmap for Growth event highlights business and school partnerships ...
14Sep2021

No More Dreams Deferred: Building an Education System that Works for Black and Hispanic Students in the Philadelphia Suburbs

Tuesday, September 14, 2021
10:00am - 11:30am
Where: 
Virtual
... not an "urban" problem. Children First’s research, for the first time ever, reveals the problems of and solutions to the entrenched racial problems in Philly's suburban ... a profound educational and emotional toll. To build an...

Giving USA 2021: In a year of unprecedented events and challenges, charitable giving reached a record $471.44 billion in 2020

Giving USA 2021
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
... and corporations gave an estimated $471.44 billion to U.S. charities in 2020. Total charitable giving grew 5.1% ... by individuals achieved its highest total dollar amount to date, adjusted for inflation, but it comprised less than 70% ... reflecting a slight decline of 0.2% in 2020.  Giving to education  is estimated to have increased 9.0% to $71.34 ...
05Apr2018

Working to Increase Graduation Rates at Community Colleges: The Role for the K-12 System

Thursday, April 5, 2018
7:45am - 10:00am
Where: 
Philadelphia, PA
... undergraduate students in the United States. According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, the ... Philadelphia students currently enrolled in community college and thousands of new students enrolling every year, ... colleges...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation convenes Recovery Ready Summit to engage stakeholders in mission to support recovery on college campuses

Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
... as key employer and government stakeholders on Oct. 10 to discuss the continued need for recovery support on college campuses and in the workplace. The event — the IBX Foundation Recovery Ready Summit — aimed ... collaboration with the Association of Recovery in Higher Education. As a result, the IBX Foundation has awarded grants ...
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