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When it comes to the fight against poverty, we’re here for more than just funding. We work side-by-side with our nonprofit partners – share in their struggles, and their successes – and ensure they have the tools, resources, and guidance needed to succeed. 

This work requires all of us. Which is why, every year, we partner with hundreds of nonprofit organizations in our region in our mutual mission to erase poverty, expand opportunity, and bring help and hope to everyone in need. 

2023 Partnership Grants Program Grantees by Initiative

 

EARLY LEARNING 

Partners help ensure academic success, with services including early childhood education, out-of-school-time programs, literacy programs, career preparation, student resilience, and advocacy for equitable education and access.  

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  • ACLAMO 
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region 
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Atlantic & Cape May Counties 
  • Black Child Development  Institute – Philadelphia & Vicinity 
  • Boys & Girls Club of Chester 
  • Burlington Community Action Partnership, Inc. 
  • Cape Assist 
  • Catholic Partnership Schools  Camden NJ 
  • Children First PA 
  • Children’s Village 
  • Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children of Atlantic, Cape  May, & Camden Counties 
  • Cumberland Empowerment  Zone Corporation 
  • Educating Communities for Parenting 
  • FathersRead365 
  • First Up 
  • HopePHL 
  • Maternal and Child Health Consortium 
  • Neighbors Helping Neighbors on the Main Line 
  • One Accord Inc. – Kids Alley 
  • ParentChild+ Philadelphia 
  • Reading Allowed 
  • The Foundation for Delaware County 
  • UrbanPromise Ministries 
  • Wonderspring 
  • YWCA Tri-County Area 

 

CAREER PATHWAYS 

Partners support economic mobility through career readiness, adult education, workforce development, industry partnerships, and entrepreneurship services.   

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  • Along the Way 
  • Attic Youth Center  
  • Chester Education Foundation 
  • Coded by Kids 
  • Cross County Connection Transportation Management Association 
  • Entrepreneurs of the Future 
  • First Step Staffing 
  • Graduate Philadelphia 
  • Haitian American Caucus  
  • I-LEAD, Inc. 
  • Mentor for Philly, DBA College Together 
  • MudGirls Studios 
  • Multicultural Community Family Services, Inc. 
  • Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc 
  • People Advancing Reintegration 
  • Revive South Jersey 
  • Social Responsibility Through Me 
  • The Arc of Cumberland County 
  • The Center for Black Educator Development 
  • The Merchants Fund 
  • The Work Group 
  • UIH Family Partners, DBA The  Father Center of New Jersey 
  • University City Science Center
  • VestedIn 
  • Williamson College of the Trades

 

FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT 

Partners help people experiencing poverty increase their income, decrease debt, increase short-term savings and access to asset building, such as homeownership, through services including financial counseling, tax preparation, benefits enrollment, and matched savings programs.   

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  • ACHIEVEability 
  • Affordable Housing Centers of  Pennsylvania 
  • Believe in Students 
  • Campaign for Working Families, Inc. 
  • Ceiba 
  • Compass Working Capital 
  • Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance 
  • Consumer Credit Counseling  Service of Delaware Valley d/b/a Clarifi 
  • Cumberland County Habitat for Humanity, Inc. 
  • Financial Wellness Institute 
  • Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey 
  • Holly City Development Corporation 
  • Hopeworks Camden 
  • Latin American Economic Development Association, Inc. 
  • Media Fellowship House 
  • Newfound RiseUp Fund 
  • Open Hearth, Inc. 
  • Parkside Business & Community In Partnership 
  • Penn Asian Senior Services 
  • Pennsylvania Horticultural Society 
  • Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations 
  • Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) 
  • Saint Joseph’s Carpenter Society 
  • Why Not Prosper, Inc. 
  • Women’s Opportunities Resource Center 

 

COMMUNITY RESILIENCY 

Partners build more resilient communities by helping to meet residents’ basic needs, including food distribution, violence prevention, healthcare access, digital inclusion, rent/mortgage/utility assistance, legal aid, and referrals to social services.

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  • African Family Health Organization
  • Bebashi – Transition to Hope   
  • Broad Street Ministry 
  • Cambodian Association of Greater Philadelphia 
  • Cape May Community Food Closet 
  • Centro de Apoyo Comunitario 
  • Community Food Bank of New Jersey 
  • Food Bank of South Jersey 
  • Friends Association for the Care and Protection of  
  • Children 
  • Greater Harleysville and North Penn Senior Service 
  • HIAS and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia, Inc. 
  • Homeless Advocacy Project 
  • Jewish Family Service of  Atlantic and Cape May Counties 
  • Making A Change Group
  • Manna on Main Street
  • Murphy’s Giving Market 
  • New Kensington Community Development Corporation 
  • Nueva Esperanza, Inc. 
  • Pathways to Housing PA 
  • Philabundance 
  • Public Interest Law Center 
  • Southeast Asian Multicultural Assistance Coalition (SEAMAAC) 
  • Share Food Program 
  • The Heart of Camden, Inc. 
  • Veterans Multi-Service Center

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