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Giving the most vulnerable a chance at economic security

Date: October 20, 2016
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Posted by Carol McLaughlin This blog is part of our 2016 High Impact Giving Guide preview series. Now in its sixth year, the guide…

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Stability for those battling mental illness and drug addiction

Date: October 13, 2016
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Posted by Rebecca Hobble This blog is part of our 2016 High Impact Giving Guide preview series. Now in its sixth year, the guide is…

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How Can I Help? Hurricane Matthew in Haiti

Date: October 12, 2016
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  • Disasters & Downturns

Posted by Rebecca Hobble Hurricane Matthew has killed over 1,000 people in Haiti and left 1.4 million more in need of humanitarian assistance. As…

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Back-to-School: Closing the Achievement Gap through High-Quality Preschool

Date: October 6, 2016
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  • Early Childhood
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Posted by Kate Hovde As the dust settles on this back to school season, many low-income families have struggled to access high-quality daycare and…

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Global Disaster Relief Summit 2016: CHIP Takeaways

Date: September 29, 2016
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  • Disasters & Downturns

Posted by Rebecca Hobble We were among the over 300 attendees convened in Washington, D.C. for the Aid & International Development Forum’s Global Disaster…

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Q&A with Neena S. Jain MD, emBOLDen Alliances

Date: September 15, 2016
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Posted by Rebecca Hobble Increasingly, funders are advised to give to smaller locally-based organizations that deeply understand the needs of the communities they serve,…

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Cross-sector Philanthropic Leadership: A Roundtable Discussion

Date: August 25, 2016
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  • Philanthropy & Social Impact

Posted by Amber Hu Since our founding as a collaborative effort between Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice and alumni of the Wharton…

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Q&A with Laura Wilson: Impact through Documentary Film, No Small Matter

Date: July 14, 2016
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Last year, our Center team spoke to an ultra-high-net-worth donor who expressed the need for creating “’An Inconvenient Truth’ for early childhood” to galvanize…

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How Can I Help? Nepal, One Year Later

Date: June 9, 2016
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A little over a year after the April and May 2015 earthquakes that struck Nepal, the country is still struggling to rebuild. We spoke…

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Notes from the Field: Our Takeaways from “The Future of Community”

Date: May 5, 2016
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Last month, over 1,300 attendees gathered in Washington, D.C. for one of the largest convenings of philanthropic professionals in the world, hosted by the…

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