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15Jun2023

Reimagining Philanthropy for the 21st Century: Tech, Trust-Based Philanthropy & Modern Grantmaking

Thursday, June 15, 2023
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
Traditional philanthropic practices -- often involving top-down decision making and a culture of compliance -- have failed to advance nonprofits' potential for impact and innovation. A more effective and impactful approach to giving is possible when...

How a corporate partner is helping YouthBuild Philly students become ‘green leaders’ in construction

YouthBuild Philly students
Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Building materials company Saint-Gobain has been working with YouthBuild USA since 2010 to provide materials and hands-on job training for students working in YouthBuild Philly’s building trades track.

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EnvironmentWorkforce DevelopmentYouth Development
02Mar2019

Girls in Action Summit

Saturday, March 2, 2019
9:00am - 4:00pm
Where: 
Business and Public Management Center at West Chester University
The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) invites all high school girls in grades 9-12 to attend our inaugural Girls in Action Summit on Saturday, March 2, 2019 from 9:00 am-4:00 pm at the Business and Public Management Center at West...
09Apr2020

Virtual Meeting: Promoting Family Support and Child Well-Being in Supportive Communities

Thursday, April 9, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am
Where: 
Via Zoom
The Philadelphia Children’s Alliance invites you to an insightful discussion in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month: Promoting Family Support and Child Well-Being in Supportive Communities The Philadelphia Children’s Alliance is the city’s...

2024 Donor-Advised Fund Report: Grantmaking to Charities Remains Steady at $54.77 Billion Despite Contributions Decreasing

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

National Philanthropic Trust's 18th annual DAF report details that while overall individual giving and DAF contributions decreased, charitable organizations benefited as DAF philanthropy provided stability.

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The Fund for Women and Girls Hosts 16th Annual Making a Difference Luncheon Celebrating 25 Years of Impact

Making a Difference luncheon
Monday, May 24, 2021

The Fund for Women and Girls marked 25 years of serving local women and girls at the 16th Annual Making a Difference Luncheon on May 7th at the Desmond Hotel in Malvern.

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Leadership, Culture and Community

2019 A Look Ahead – From Building to Relevant Action

Monday, January 14, 2019
... I took time off to “reintroduce” a little balance to my personal and professional life.  By “reintroduce” I mean increase my commitment to practices that I allowed to fall away during ... fitness, and reading with the purpose of expanding my own thinking. For meditation, I finally got to try the ...
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Census 2020

A Peek Inside the CCFWG’s Girls Advisory Board

CCFWG Girls Advisory Board
Friday, January 31, 2020
... of the power of philanthropy, and the need for it in my own backyard. One morning I was drawn to an advertisement on my high school message board. The Chester County Fund for ... in real people’s lives. Almost a year later now, my experience proved to be even more educational and ...
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Women and Girls

Deepen, Connect, and Recharge – Thoughts on Philanthropy Network's 2018 Equity Symposium

Equity Symposium 2018
Monday, November 19, 2018
... the inspiring words of our speakers. Here are a few of my reflections from the symposium. This is a journey, not a ... poor and irresponsible? I am excited about continuing my equity work with the tips and tools I gained from the ... am most hopeful about adding an element of back mapping to my work at Equal Measure. Edward Jones explained back mapping ...
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