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Mar
22

Homelessness Prevention-A Case Study from Montgomery County PA

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Webinar

This Funders Together to End Homelessness webinar highlights the research and evaluation of homelessness prevention conducted by HealthSpark Foundation and Your Way Home Montgomery County, PA. We will learn what prevention means to the Foundation and why those chose to fund this project.

Our panelists will discuss how they went through the process of setting goals for this research, their approach in reaching out to community members and stakeholders for input, and detail their findings. We will have an in-depth discussion on the local replication of prevention models and the pilot programs currently being launched around eviction prevention and school based prevention.  

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Webinar
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Affordable Housing
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Homelessness and Education in Florida: Impacts on Children and Youth

Publication date: 
10/2017

Preview the findings of Homelessness and Education in Florida: Impacts on Children and Youth, co-authored by the Shimberg Center for Housing Studies at UF and Miami Homes for All. 

Commissioned by JPMorgan Chase & Co., the report explores the impacts of homelessness and housing instability on the education of children and youth in Florida by focusing on students’ experiences. The findings are based on student data provided by the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) and phone interviews with school district staff serving as homelessness education liaisons in 29 counties throughout Florida. The report also includes policy recommendations based on the report findings and best practices from across the country.

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$2.7 Million in Grant Funding for COVID-19 Relief

Release Date: 
05/08/2020

Latest Grants from Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation, Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s COVID-19 Response Fund Target Mental-Health Needs, Childcare for First Responders, Financial Assistance for Displaced Workers, and More

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GOOD DEEDS

Release Date: 
09/06/2018

The Harold E. and Ruth M. Niles Fund of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County has awarded Lighthouse of Manasota a $10,000 grant

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Member News
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Grantmaking
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Affordable Housing
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$60000 from Publix Super Markets Charities goes to build Indian River Habitat for Humanity home

Release Date: 
04/03/2018

Indian River Habitat for Humanity is extremely grateful for the $60,000 grant from Publix Super Markets Charities to be used in the construction of the Gedeon family home. This is the 10th grant that Indian River Habitat for Humanity has received from Publix Super Markets Charites. Since 2008, Publix ...

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Affordable Housing
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Jessie duPont Fund loan to spur urban core development in Jacksonville

Release Date: 
03/30/2018

The Jessie Ball duPont Fund has invested $3 million in a Jacksonville nonprofit that promotes affordable housing, community facilities and small business development in Jacksonville’s urban core and surrounding areas.

That influx could lead to as much as $34 million in other financing to be used for the same purpose.

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