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Statewide Rapid Response Webinar on Family Separation and Detention in PA - What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
Tuesday, August 7, 2018 - 3:30pm
... related to immigrants and refugees. Hosted by Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Grantmakers of Western PA , ...
Breakfast with Bea Boccalandro Program Materials
... 13, 2013 Bea Boccalandro is president of VeraWorks, a global consulting firm that has helped Aetna, Allstate, ...
Census 2020: Why Philanthropy Counts
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 2:00pm
... Committee for Civic Participation: Join us for a conversation about why the census matters and the role that philanthropy can play in ensuring a fair and accurate count. Data from the census drives key ... Although the Census 2020 is four years away, policy and administrative decisions being made now in Washington, DC, ...
Webinar: Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy
Monday, April 2, 2018 - 3:00pm
... which threaten the integrity of our democracy. A lack of federal action means there is a strong role for nonpartisan advocates to play throughout ... news is that securing our elections does not have to be a moon-shot. Verification of paper ballots, increasing cyber ...
Healthy Aging Challenge Announces Selected Projects Aimed to Improve Lives of Older Adults
Thursday, September 22, 2022
... aging population. After reviewing the submissions with a volunteer panel of experts and peers, we're pleased to ... the selected awardees and their projects: Allegheny Health Network, AHN Aging Brain Care Program and Dementia Super Network: building a program that wraps counseling and supports around dementia ...
Opportunity Fund Grants Over $600,000 To Arts And Social & Economic Justice
Friday, December 1, 2017
... in its fourth cycle of funding. The Opportunity Fund is a Pittsburgh-based private foundation that awards grants to ...
Philanthropy Creates Emergency Action Fund For COVID-19 Relief
Monday, March 16, 2020
... operations, transportation options, day care services and a range of government programs. To inform fund distribution, ... donations. Donations can be made by linking to https://pittsburghfoundation.org/emergencyactionfund . Philanthropy Creates Emergency ...
Highmark Foundation Announces Bright Blue Futures Awards Program
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Highmark Foundation is accepting nominations for a new grant awards and recognition program. Highmark Bright ... initiatives. The theme for the inaugural year is “A Look at Health Equity, Social Determinants of Health and ...
Cities Building Community Wealth
In cities across the nation, a few enjoy rising affluence while many struggle to get by. ... workers, and community residents. What’s emerging is a systems approach to creating an inclusive, sustainable ... wealth. Cities Building Community Wealth is available as a free PDF download ; if you'd like to order printed copies, ...
Family Philanthropy and Donor-Advised Funds
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 10:00am
... achieve their goals? How can they determine which of the 1,000+ DAF sponsors will be most helpful to those goals? And, ...
Allegheny County DHS Is Featured In New York Times
Monday, February 5, 2018
**Update** Allegheny County DHS has released a statement expressing concerns with Can an Algorithm Tell ... are in Danger? , which profiled DHS’s development of a predictive risk modeling tool to assist in its child ... screening decisions. The DHS statement reads, ”For a couple of weeks in the spring of 2017, author Virginia ...
Max King Honored As Pittsburgher Of The Year
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
... including: Establishing the Riverlife Task Force through a major grant from The Heinz Endowments. The task force was ...
Building a Better World AND the Bottom Line
Monday, April 18, 2016 - 12:00pm
It’s more and more common for GWP’s corporate members to be asked to produce initiatives ... Using concepts from his book Good Works!, David will share a valuable framework for determining the right issues and ... the roundtable discussion, David will remain on-hand from 1:30 – 2:00 PM for more questions and additional ...
Opening Doors: Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness
Federal officials presented the Opening Doors report to the Obama Administration, detailing the nation's first comprehensive strategy to prevent and end homelessness.
Funding Advocacy: The Why, How, Do’s and Don’ts
Thursday, September 4, 2014 - 8:30am
... are recognizing that investing in advocacy can make a powerful contribution to advancing their missions. ... policies and systems in the fields you care about. Join GWP for this engaging session with Abby Levine , Legal ... and trade associations. Together, they will explore a range of issues critical to funders interested in engaging ...
Education Roundtable: PA Common Core Standards Update
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 - 12:00pm
... Javorsky , Assistant Executive Director for Teaching and Learning and Megan Cicconi , Curriculum and Reading ... Bulletin, the new regulations took effect on March 1, 2014. This will be a brownbag lunch during which Rosanne and Megan will discuss ...