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What Funders Need to Know: Better Housing Means Better Health

When considering how to improve health outcomes for low-income individuals, most people think about providing access to good medical care and keeping the cost of that care as low as possible. What people rarely think about is the connection between good health and quality affordable housing. This edition of What Funders Need to Know explores these connections and highlights some promising practices by both government and business that help low-income individuals get housed, stay healthier, and lower overall costs.

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Responding to Wildfires in Northern CA
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
... continue to provide members with updated information and resources that may help you respond. GWP’s peer organization, Northern California Grantmakers , ...
NCFP Webinar- Privacy, Purpose and the Public Trust: Finding a Balance
Thursday, May 10, 2018 - 12:00pm
... ), one of San Francisco’s most respected private foundations. Working within four primary areas of focus ... was awarded a Soros Justice Fellowship from Open Society Foundations to engage in research and organizing around the ... Center for Family Philanthropy Webinars are a resource for GWP members who work with a Family Foundation only.  Not ...
Jewish Funders Learning Network 
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 - 10:00am
... Shawn Brokos joined the Jewish Federation of Pittsburgh in 2020 as the Director of Jewish Community Security after 24 ... in Pittsburgh who fund Jewish causes. Modeled after other GWP funder learning networks, and run in partnership with ... to address common causes.  We are committed to making GWP programs accessible to all members. If you have ...
Food Systems Innovations in Philadelphia
Monday, June 1, 2015 - 12:00pm
Join members of Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (GWP) and Pennsylvania Health Funders Collaborative (PHFC) for ...   The program charge is $195 per person for members of GWP, PHFC and invited nonprofit leaders.  If your funding ... on June 1 and 2 between the hotel (see below) and program sites. Lodging   All participants are responsible for the ...
Corporate Learning Network: Simplifying Strategy & Advancing Impact
Thursday, December 3, 2020 - 12:00pm
... will draw on the concepts outlined in the following resources, which you may choose to read in advance: ... Global Development, for a diverse set of clients including foundations, corporations, and non-profits. In particular, ... Learn more at www.fsg.org We are committed to making GWP programs accessible to all members. If you have ...
Rural Development Philanthropy Learning Network
... Learning Network is a diverse group of community foundations and funds, and philanthropic and rural ... with a definition of rural philanthropy, there are many resources available on this website in the categories of ...
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Unpacking Impact Investing - What It Is and How It Can Fuel Social Innovation
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 8:30am
... of nonprofits. Other funders have expanded their own resources with investments and strategies along the continuum ... Philanthropy Forum at GSPIA, Grantmakers of Western PA (GWP), The Forbes Funds and Greater Pittsburgh Nonprofit ... innovation through impact investing. Aimed principally at foundations, those in the nonprofit sector interested in ...
Maker to Market: Pittsburgh’s Regional Opportunities
Tuesday, March 14, 2017 - 3:30pm
... in the maker movement to explore how Pittsburgh local resources can be leveraged to rebuild the region’s ... to employment achieve more self-sufficiency.     GWP members will hear a presentation from the Deloitte team, ... Program 5:00 - 6:00 PM: Networking Reception Pre-meeting resources: The Deloitte Center for the Edge The Center’s ...

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