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Greater Philadelphia Food Funders Strategic Plan

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Publication date: 
07/2015

The Greater Philadelphia Food Funders seek to create positive, lasting impacts in the re gional food system by supporting collective learning and collaboration, promoting good policy and innovative solutions, energizing individual members, and enriching member organizations.  This report talks about the vision for the Greater Philadelphia Food System -  A sustainable regional food system that provides all people a safe and nutritious food supply grown in a manner that protects health and the environment and adds economic and social value to rural, suburban, and urban communities.

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Feb
13

Wildlands Philanthropy From Patagonia To Pittsburgh: The Complexities Of Securing And Safeguarding Parklands For The Long Run

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Wednesday, February 13, 2019 |
8:30 am to 10:30 am
University Club, Ballroom B

GSPIA’s Philanthropy Forum Presents:Tom Butler, Vice President for Conservation Advocacy, Tompkins Conservation with Comments from Larry Seltzer, CEO, the Conservation Fund and Caren Glotfelty, Executive Director, Allegheny Parks Conservancy

California Endowment’s Building Healthy Communities

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Publication date: 
07/2015

Building Healthy Communities (BHC) is a 10 year, $1 billion comprehensive community initiative launched by The California Endowment in 2010 to advance statewide policy, change the narrative, and transform 14 of California’s communities most devastated by health inequities into places where all people have an opportunity to thrive.

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Mar
28

The Good Ideas Forum

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Tuesday, March 28, 2017 |
8:00 am to 10:00 am
Point Park University Ballroom

This engaging session is designed for funders, investors, and nonprofits seeking to learn more about capital, financing strategies, and approaches to achieve greater social impact.

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Member Spotlight: The Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative

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The Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative (PRHI) has been awarded a four-year, $950,000 grant from the DSF Charitable Foundation to create an online network of physicians and other health professionals who want to advance health reform, patient safety, and quality improvement.

How Hungry is America?

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Publication date: 
04/2015
One in six Americans report that at some point in 2014 they were unable to buy enough food for their households, according to How Hungry is America?, a new report from the Food Research and Action Center. It compares hunger data in all 50 states and the largest 100 metropolitan areas.

2014 GWP Annual Meeting

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More than 45 members joined us at our annual business meeting and networking reception, hosted by Google Pittsburgh at Bakery Square.

Enlivening Our Streetscapes: Paris to Pittsburgh

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Since 2007, pedestrians in the Golden Triangle have been enjoying an increasingly vibrant street-level experience thanks to the Paris to Pittsburgh program, administered by the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership. The concept was originally proposed by Louis D. Astorino of the architecture, engineering and construction firm Astorino, and has been generously supported by Colcom Foundation. The initiative takes its inspiration from the pedestrian experience in great world cities like Paris, promoting improvements to the physical environment that enliven downtown Pittsburgh for everyone to appreciate.

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