Posts in 'Safety Net'

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Philabundance announces ambitious program to give people more than food
March 11, 2019
Photo by Jessica Griffin, Philadelphia Inquirer staff photographer. Philabundance is embarking on a far-reaching plan to attack hunger. Ambitiously...
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Food Pantry Financial Management Toolkit (2018)
We commissioned Bee, Bergvall & Co. to create this toolkit to help food pantries better manage their finances and learn how to use their financial...
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Partnership and Community Building
Food and Nutrition
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Community Impact Report For Your Way Home Montgomery County (2017-2018)
Released at its 6th Annual Summit, this report details the impact Your Way Home Montgomery County has had on the experience of homelessness, both in...
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Housing and Homelessness
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Innovation Lab - Grant Applicant Information Sessions
October 2, 2018
As part of our Safety Net Resiliency Initiative, we are accepting grant applications until November 2, 2018 for pilot projects through our Innovation...
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Third Community Of Practice Kicks Of Phase 2 Of Resiliency Initiative
October 2, 2018
On September 6, 2018, HealthSpark Foundation welcomed nearly 200 people to Normandy Farm Conference Center for a Community of Practice meeting. This...
Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communities Executive Director Barbara Wilhelmy gives Sen. Bob Casey a tour of their food pantry. All photos by Tamela Luce.
Sen. Casey fighting for food fairness in farm bill
June 27, 2018
POTTSTOWN >> U.S. Sen. Bob Casey stopped by a Pottstown food bank Monday on his way to cast his vote on a farm bill package that could cut the food...
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Second Community of Practice meeting draws nearly 200
June 11, 2018
Four Design Teams, six big ideas and an audience of nearly 200 people... HealthSpark Foundation hosted its second Community of Practice meeting on...
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Inaugural Community of Practice Held March 12th
March 15, 2018
In the morning of Monday, March 12, 2018, HealthSpark Foundation hosted the inaugural Community of Practice meeting to kick off its new Safety Net...
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A National Imperative: Joining Forces to Strengthen Human Services in America (2017)
A National Imperative: Joining Forces to Strengthen Human Services in America is a report commissioned by the Alliance for Strong Families and...
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HealthSpark Hosts Crowdsourcing Events on Safety Net Resiliency
December 13, 2017
In the fall of 2017, HealthSpark Foundation hosted two events with nonprofit, county government and philanthropic representatives to discuss...