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Don’t Miss WIP’s Civic Engagement Summit, featuring WVIA’s Julie Sidoni!

Don’t miss Women in Philanthropy’s Civic Engagement Summit Thursday, October 6th, at the Century Club of Scranton Featuring Keynote Speaker Julie Sidoni of WVIA! The Civic Engagement Summit hosted by Women in Philanthropy will take place on Thursday,

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September 2022 Fund News

News and updates about charitable funds making a difference in our communities! NEPA Invitational to be held October 14-16 The second annual NEPA Invitational charity event, hosted by professional golfer Brandon Matthews, will be held at the Country

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SAF Annual Community Celebration Scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2022

  Save the date! Thursday, November 17, 2022 6:00 p.m. – 8.00 p.m.   Please save the date for the Scranton Area Community Foundation’s 2022 Annual Community Celebration, which will take place on Thursday, November 17th from 6:00

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Don’t miss Women in Philanthropy’s 2022 Annual Celebration!

You are invited to join us (in person!) for the Women in Philanthropy 2022 Annual Celebration where we will celebrate the impact we have made together on the lives of women, girls, and their families in NEPA over the past eight years, and look into the

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Join us in welcoming new members to our team!

Please join us in welcoming new members to our team! The Scranton Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of new members to both our staff and the Board of Governors. The Scranton Area Community Foundation’s Board of Governors

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Now Accepting Letters of Intent for Fall 2022 Innovative Impact Grants

The Scranton Area Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for Fall 2022 Innovative Impact Grants, and invites charitable organizations working to address the needs of people living in the Lackawanna County region to complete a Letter of

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August 2022 Fund News

August 2022 // Fund NewsNews and updates about charitable funds making a difference in our communities!To learn more about all of our charitable funds in greater detail, please visit our website, www.safdn.org Shine Like Susan 5K to benefit Susan Burke

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Support Voter Engagement

Support Voter Engagement Check out these available resources… Women in Philanthropy is making a number of voting resources available to nonprofit organizations to help increase voting access and education for the upcoming Pennsylvania midterm

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NEPA Health Care Foundation Announces 2022 Careers in Care Scholarship Recipients

NEPA HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2022 CAREERS IN CARE NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS $418,000 awarded in Year Two to support the growth and development of the nursing workforce in Northeastern Pennsylvania In response to the acute shortage of nurses

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Women in Philanthropy 2022 Civic Engagement Summit

The Civic Engagement Summit hosted by Women in Philanthropy will take place on Thursday, October 6, 2022 (previously scheduled for October 4, 2022) at the Century Club of Scranton (please also note the new location). As we strive to promote inclusivity

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