North Philly Project exists to impact the wellness of communities that have been underserved, marginalized, and often overlooked. North Philly Project is a resource of hope and inspiration, helping area residents connect to their life dreams.
Grants Awarded
Capacity Building Support
- Year Awarded:
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2026
- Grant Program:
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Community Health Capacity Initiative
- Grant Amount:
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$30,000
North Philly Project works to improve wellness in underserved and marginalized communities by connecting residents to resources, opportunity, and hope, with a focus on harm reduction education and addressing longstanding racial and health disparities related to substance use. North Philly Project was funded to participate in the Community Health Capacity Initiative, which pairs unrestricted grant funding with tailored technical assistance and coaching through the Public Health Impact Hub at the University of Pennsylvania.
Social Justice Initiative
- Year Awarded:
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2024
- Grant Program:
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Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund
- Grant Amount:
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$100,000
North Philly Project was funded to increase harm reduction awareness in North Philadelphia through education, peer support groups, arts-based healing, specialized training, and counseling for residents—including formerly incarcerated people—affected by addiction, fatal overdose, grief, and loss.
