Posts in 'Rapid Response'

FORCE Community Mobilizing Event

Rapid Response
Fiscal Year:
2025
Amount:
$1,000

FORCE stands for Fostering Opportunities for Resources and Commerce among Minority Business Enterprise. A newly formed Southeastern PA initiative with a focus on Western Montgomery County, FORCE is launching as efforts toward DEI face increasing resistance. Minority-owned businesses have an increasingly tough landscape ahead. Through strategic collaboration, advocacy, and innovative solutions, FORCE will build inclusive pathways to success, nurture future leaders, and ensure the long-term prosperity of minority-owned businesses. FORCE is supported by a fiscal sponsor partnership with the TriCounty Community Network (TCN).

Health & Wellness Programs in the Latino Community

Rapid Response
Fiscal Year:
2024
Amount:
$5,000

The fear of a broken home is affecting the mental health of the Latino families ACLAMO serves.  ACLAMO will continue to advocate for just, fair practices, and policies for their community.  The organization will provide staff with new training to help support their program goals and empower the community overall by quelling their fears. In addition, ACLAMO will continue to provide events for support and create educational materials for staff to use when facing any disruption of services.