Food Access, Agriculture & Nutrition
The Farm Bill: Identifying New Bedfellows in the Reauthorization Debate and in Advocacy
During the Greater Philadelphia Food Funders Annual Planning and Reflections Meeting held earlier this year, members discussed the importance of holding a policy briefing on the Farm Bill, where funders could get the facts on what’s at st
Food Funders Annual Planning and Reflections Meeting
Join the Greater Philadelphia Food Funders for our Annual Planning and Reflections meeting as we reflect on what we've done in the past year and plan for the coming year.
Dwayne Wharton selected for new national leadership program to build health equity
Dwayne Wharton joins second-ever cohort of Culture of Health Leaders, assembled from across the country by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Food Funders Meeting
A kickoff session for the Food Funders Group that will offer the opportunity to hear updates from your peers and provide input in shaping the format and content of the sessions moving forward.
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Awards Over $800K in Grant Dollars
Pottstown, PA – The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation (PAHWF) has awarded $854,078 in grant requests during the fall grant round of fiscal year 2018-2019 to 33 non-profit organizations, schools and municipalities.
A digital effort to fight hunger in Montgomery County
Antihunger agencies helped create online ordering from food pantries to help people overcome some of the barriers to access, including limited hours, the stigma of lining up for charitable food, difficulty finding adequate transportation, and physical disabilities.
Experiments in the Innovation Lab
HealthSpark's Innovation Lab grants support R&D for Montco health and human service nonprofits to test ideas and pilot projects that strengthen the county's safety net system.
Beef: It’s What’s Harming the Planet
Concerned investors should be aware of the environmental consequences of industrial livestock production and consider new market opportunities that support greater sustainability.
Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia
EAST MT. AIRY (11/5/2019) – The East Mount Airy Neighbors (EMAN) Community Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded $69,700 in grants to six nonprofits providing services to Northwest Philadelphia, with an emphasis on programs serving the East Mt. Airy neighborhood.