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Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #10
Building Impact: A Closer Look at Local Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education
While cross-sector collaborations in support of local education reform show promise, they also often face challenges. This series of case studies found that that collaborations required "a credible and compelling rationale" as well as committed local advocates.
Pew Awards $3.25M to Philadelphia Nonprofits to Support Students and Address Food Insecurity
The Pew Charitable Trusts announced $3.25 million in grants to two Philadelphia nonprofits: Heights Philadelphia—which supports Philadelphia students by helping them graduate high school and successfully transition to college and careers—and Sharing Excess, which addresses food insecurity in the Greater Philadelphia region.
Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA
During this session, the Education Law Center will provide an overview of education funding in Pennsylvania, the status of the lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s school funding system, and some possible solutions.
Pew Awards $5.41 Million to Five Philadelphia Nonprofits to Address Human, Economic Impacts of COVID-19
Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA, Part 2: Framing the Impact
New grocery store experiment hopes to inspire learning
Can one business improve schools with a single donation? It's happened before | Donna Frisby-Greenwood
Ten Philly Elementary Schools Awarded $500K in “Good To Great” Grants to Strengthen Early Literacy Programs
Education Funders Roundtable: School Funding
William Penn Foundation Launches Informal Learning Initiative
William Penn Foundation has announced the launch of a two-year, $2 million community-based initiative to connect children and families in the city's low-income neighborhoods to informal literacy-rich learning opportunities.
Chester County Funders Community of Practice: Blueprint Report on the Status of Women and Girls in Chester County
Join the next Chester County Funders Community of Practice for a conversation with Kimberly Andrews, Executive Director of the Fund for Women and Girls, who will share highlights from the Fund’s 2022 Blueprint Report: Lighting a Path.
Funder-Practitioner Relationships During Challenging Times
OST Funders Community of Practice: Youth at the Helm: What Funders can Learn from Youth Organizers and Advocates
During this OST Community of Practice session, we’ll learn how youth across the region are leading the charge to advocate for themselves, and how one foundation has translated that into youth-led grant decisions.
Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice
Join the Out of School Time Funders Community of Practice to learn about state and local perspectives on recent OST trends, particularly at this stage of the pandemic.
National Movement for Children’s Literacy Converges on Philadelphia
Roadmap for Growth event highlights business and school partnerships
All K-3 students in School District of Philadelphia to receive free books every month
Out-of-School Time (OST) Funders Meeting
Join the Out-of-School Time Funders on Thursday, April 8th for an informal discussion and peer sharing on planning for summer.