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16Aug2018
Food Funders Meeting
Thursday, August 16, 2018
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Jewish Federation of Philadelphia
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and the Food Funders Group invite you to join us on Thursday, August 16 ... and initiatives taking place. CLICK HERE to register. Food Funders Meeting ...
13Feb2020
Food Funders & Stakeholders Meeting #2 - Reality Bites: Hunger on the Rise in Philadelphia and What We Can Do About It
Thursday, February 13, 2020
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
Over the last six years, hunger and food insecurity in Philadelphia has risen 22 percent in ...
13Nov2019
Food Funders Meeting #1- Reality Bites: Hunger on the Rise in Philadelphia and What We Can Do About It
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
9:00am - 12:00pm
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
Over the last six years, hunger and food insecurity in Philadelphia has risen 22 percent in ... , Hunger Free America, Nov. 2018 Philanthropy Network's Food Funders Affinity Group is dismayed by this statistic and in ...
26Jan2017
Food Funders Annual Planning and Reflections Meeting
Thursday, January 26, 2017
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
Join the Greater Philadelphia Food Funders for our Annual Planning and Reflections meeting as we ...
07Apr2020
Food Funders COVID-19 Response Meeting
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
2:15pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network’s Food Funders Group invites all grantmakers to join us on April 7th ... hear first-hand about collaborative efforts to provide food assistance during COVID-19. Funders will hear what is ...
Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards to Increase Health Food Access in Philadelphia
Thursday, January 27, 2022
... grants to advance community-driven solutions to historic food injustice RF_Food Justice Initiative.png PHILADELPHIA--As part of the ... these grantees,” said Stephen Briggs, Wells Fargo senior social impact and sustainability specialist. “We continue ...
Reinvestment Fund and Health Department Announce $500,000 in Funding for Food Justice
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
... of Public Health in announcing $556,280 in Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative (PFJI) grant awards to nine local Philadelphia organizations to create a more just food system. In total, the Initiative has provided over $1.99 ... community-led projects that strengthen Philadelphia’s food assets and opportunities for individual and collective ...
Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative Announces New Grant Awards
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
... fund several innovative initiatives to create more healthy food options. This is part of an effort to find and fund community-driven solutions to historic food injustice. The Health Department’s Division of Chronic ... billion in financing to strengthen neighborhoods, scale social enterprises, and build resilient communities. Learn ...
Brandywine Health Foundation Receives Grant in Support of Coatesville Food Truck Project
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
... release from Brandywine Health Foundation Coatesville Food Truck.jpg (Coatesville, Pennsylvania) – Using a targeted regional commitment to address food insecurity, in part due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and limited access to healthy food, the Health Partners Foundation has awarded the ...
13May2022
U.S. Farm Bill Reauthorization and the Role of Pennsylvania Funders
Friday, May 13, 2022
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
Join the Philanthropy Network Food Funders on May 13 for a conversation about the U.S. Farm ... funders can engage.
The Giant Company and its Customers Raise $3.3 Million to Fight Food Insecurity in Local School Districts
Monday, May 17, 2021
... between good nutrition and the ability to learn and school food programs are critical to ensuring that many children ... receive regular meals,” said Jessica Groves, manager of social impact, The GIANT Company. “Thanks to the generosity ... Kids initiative will directly impact our local school food programs, helping to build strong, healthy students, in ...
14Apr2020
Chester County Funders COVID-19 Update
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
8:30am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network's Chester County Funders invite you to join us on April 14th from 8:30 - 10:00 ... AM. This video call will provide updated information on food access and distribution due to COVID-19 in Chester ... other updates. Video call recording below. Chester County Funders COVID-19 Update ...
Pew Awards $3.25M to Philadelphia Nonprofits to Support Students and Address Food Insecurity
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
... college and careers—and Sharing Excess, which addresses food insecurity in the Greater Philadelphia region. Details ... venture grant of $250,000 over two years to address food insecurity in the Greater Philadelphia region through ... its model for recovering and redistributing perishable food. With Pew’s support, Sharing Excess will increase its ...
Barra Foundation Announces $520,000 in Immediate Funding
Thursday, April 2, 2020
... that are peer-nominated by others who work in the social impact sector. The unrestricted dollars aim to help ... The board also approved a $50,000 increase in funding to Food Connect , a current Catalyst Fund grantee that is at the ... playing a critical role in coordinating conversations with funders who are considering the best way to collaborate. ...
Experiments in the Innovation Lab
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
How do you serve hungry people who cannot get to a food pantry? Stu Bush, Executive Director for The Open Link ... came from organizations that participated in efforts last summer to design innovative efforts to strengthen the safety ... Network, the other Innovation Lab grantees are: Catholic Social Services - $30,000 for People Power, which aims to ...
04Apr2017
The Farm Bill: Identifying New Bedfellows in the Reauthorization Debate and in Advocacy
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
During the Greater Philadelphia Food Funders Annual Planning and Reflections Meeting held ...
First Round of Neighborhood Equitable Recovery Fund Grant Recipients Announced
Thursday, September 23, 2021
... on issues including, but not limited to: health education, food distribution, family support, and community organizing. ... is the leading funder of grassroots organizing for racial, social, and economic justice in the Philadelphia area. Bread ...
PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... that support residents in three primary capacities: food and basic needs, protection of vulnerable groups, and ... gaps facing our communities – like ensuring access to food and other basic needs and supporting increased ... and medical care and information. Food & Basic Needs: Social distancing protects people's health, but also severs ...
Dwayne Wharton selected for new national leadership program to build health equity
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Source: Press release, The Food Trust Wharton joins second-ever cohort of Culture of ... R.I. — working across a range of fields, including social policy, community development, public health and ... race, and poverty. As one of 40 selected applicants, The Food Trust’s Dwayne Wharton, Director of External Affairs, ...