Recipients
ClimateXChange is strengthening the climate movement by working toward a zero-emissions economy through research and collaboration. The State Climate Policy Network, developed by ClimateXChange, builds collective knowledge and connections among changemakers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
As a watershed wide advocacy program, Delaware Riverkeeper Network takes a strong stance on regional and local issues that threaten water quality and the ecosystems of the Delaware River and its watershed. In fact, Delaware Riverkeeper Network is the only advocacy organization working throughout the entire Delaware River Watershed.
The goal of the Green Amendments For The Generations is to advance a Green Amendment movement that sweeps the nation and secures for all people constitutional recognition and protection of their inalienable rights to pure water, clean air, a stable climate and healthy environments.
In connection with its broader mission, HIAS supports Afghan refugees and asylum seekers as they build new lives in our community. Through immigration legal services and an array of social services, HIAS works to address their needs, defend their rights and advocate for their equitable inclusion in American society.
IHP supports international students and scholars in the greater Philadelphia area by building community, providing resources, hosting holiday events and advocating for Philly’s global population of learners. Our work makes Philadelphia a hub for global education that attracts, supports and retains international students.
The Lower Merion Conservancy protects and enhances our community’s character and quality of life, recognizing that the sustainable management of our environmental and historic resources is inextricably intertwined with both conservation and change. The Conservancy advocates for policies, programs, and projects that support its vision for the community and builds an informed constituency that can actively support this vision
NSC provides a wide range of services to meet the needs of newly arriving refugees from Afghanistan, Ukraine and other places. Our goal is to welcome refugees, victims of human trafficking and unaccompanied children and put them on a path to self-sufficiency and create a safe and permanent residency.
Operation Home and Healing provides counseling, educational programs for active service members, veterans and their families, and training for clinicians and clergy. Specially-trained therapists work with veterans and their loved ones to help heal the invisible wounds on their relationships. Individual, couples, and family counseling services are offered to veterans and families in need regardless of ability to pay. OHH is a program of the Council for Relationships.
PASA works to build a more economically-just, environmentally-regenerative, and community-focused food system through education and research that directly supports farmers.
Located in Allegheny West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Saint James School provides middle schoolers from the neighborhood not only with a top-quality, private education but also with a leafy green campus where the entire community can benefit from the natural environment including sustainable gardens, a native meadow and many trees enriching the urban landscape.
Urban Tree Connection is a community-based organization working to develop and sustain its network of garden and farm sites in West Philadelphia.
Veterans Multi-Service Center (VMC) exists solely to “serve those who served” this great nation, our Veterans. We are the only non-profit agency in the Philadelphia and surrounding areas that provides a comprehensive resource center available to all Veterans in need.
Wildlands is dedicated to protecting and restoring critical natural areas and waterways, and educating the community to create a legacy of a healthy, sustainable environment for future generations.
The WINS program at the Academy of Natural Sciences is a free after-school and summer science enrichment program at the Academy of Natural Sciences serving young women from underrepresented communities. The program has helped hundreds of high school women toward future careers in science and other professions by providing hands-on science workshops, career and college exploration and positive youth development.
