COVID-19 Funder Briefing #21
Join us for the next COVID-19 funder briefing.
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Join us for the next COVID-19 funder briefing.
Please join your colleagues from across the state to learn more about the evolving implications of federal and local actions related to immigrants and refugees.
The Merchants Fund, the Welcoming Center, The Scattergood Foundation, and The Philadelphia Foundation recently attended the Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) Convening in Los Angeles and we are still buzzing from the inspiring work being done at this critical juncture.
On October 10, The Philadelphia Foundation hosted a Funder/Grantee Reception to celebrate the accomplishments of PA is Ready!
Join your funding colleagues from across Pennsylvania to learn why the 2020 Census matters; what’s at stake, both nationally and in Pennsylvania; the value of full count efforts currently underway, such as Keystone Counts; and how funders can take the lead now to lay important groundwork for a full and fair count in 2020.
The tour will include remarks from Upper Darby Mayor Barbarann Keffer and key local speakers on three different panels focused on workforce development, immigration and advocacy, and community/economic development.
As Philadelphia welcomes hundreds of evacuees from Afghanistan, join us for a conversation with local refugee resettlement agencies to learn about pressing needs and how regional funders can respond to the evolving humanitarian crisis.
Please join us for our third session in our series on Southwest Philadelphia.
The Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC) and The Philadelphia Foundation have announced $321,600 in grants to 20 groups serving 13 Pennsylvania counties through PA is Ready!, a diverse statewide coalition of immigrant-serving organizations.
Please join The Philadelphia Foundation, Pennsylvania Voice (PA Voice), the Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC), and The Samuel S. Fels Fund for a discussion of the 2020 Census and why an accurate count matters to foundations, nonprofits, and communities we care about, with particular emphasis on the impact on immigrant communities.
What philanthropy needs is not a new framework, but a new endgame, racial liberation, which requires an intentional and laser-like focus on breaking systems of oppression that are based in white supremacist culture.