Aug. 14, 2024 8:08 am
Unusual Politics
The P4 Hub in Germantown was teeming with Black entrepreneurs, professionals from all sectors, and PA Lawmakers for Unusual Politics: Navigating Local Power In Unpredictable Times on Tuesday night, presented by DiverseForce and broadcast live by WURD Radio. Described as a mini- politics bootcamp, the event kicked off with dinner and a networking hour followed […]
Sep. 24, 2020 7:00 am
Today’s state budget blues will bring tomorrow’s nonprofit woes
“Cuts in social service nonprofits will decimate a system that is already too fragile,” says Donna Cooper, the executive director of Public Citizens for Children & Youth (PCCY).
Jul. 24, 2020 4:03 pm
Nina Jackson and her union want the federal stimulus bill to cover hazard pay, paid leave and more
During a virtual press conference on July 23, members of SEIU Local 668 called for specific provisions to ensure that Pennsylvania’s public sector can continue to adequately provide vital services.
Apr. 12, 2016 12:56 pm
This will be the state’s biggest social impact project ever. How will Philly fit?
Two "pay for success" initiatives will work to cut recidivism rates and government spending. Philadelphia will be involved in some way, though it's unclear as to what extent.
Mar. 21, 2016 9:12 am
This week in fun state budget surveys: How has your nonprofit been affected by the impasse?
Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations wants to know how the impasse has affected nonprofits' financials, staff, operations and clients.
Mar. 11, 2016 11:28 am
Has your after-school program been affected by the state budget impasse? Take this survey
Pennsylvania Statewide Afterschool Youth Development Network wants to present a wide view of the impasse's impact to Harrisburg this April.
Jan. 4, 2016 12:27 pm
How the governor pushed this nonprofit funding program through the budget impasse
Letters of approval validating millions in funding for nonprofits across Pennsylvania were issued "at the last possible moment."
Dec. 28, 2015 2:59 pm
8 things to anticipate on the social impact front in 2016
It's looking to be a great year for making smarter impact — for the most part. Here's what's in store for Philadelphia.
Dec. 17, 2015 12:15 pm
How the state budget impasse is hurting these 6 nonprofits
If there's no budget agreement by the end of the year, a state program that could dole out up to $150 million to educational improvement nonprofits will be lost. That's money many nonprofits rely on for operations and programming.
Aug. 20, 2015 2:00 pm
Big bad impact from the State budget deadlock is coming soon
Day 50 of the State budget impasse has come and gone — what does that mean for our local social impact ecosystem? Recently PANO partnered with United Way of Pennsylvania and six other statewide human service provider organizations to quantify the impacts of the state budget impasse. The deadlock has already resulted in service cutbacks […]