SVP Philadelphia is a collective giving network of engaged leaders committed to reducing poverty in our region. By leveraging resources and investing in collaborative solutions, SVP Philadelphia connects social impact organizations with people who want to contribute money, time and their professional skills and networks. SVP Philadelphia is the newest chapter of SVP International, the global leader in engaged philanthropy with chapters from Boston to Bangalore. In association with United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, and with generous support from the William Penn Foundation, SVP Philadelphia is part of the SVP global network, which is made up of 3,500 philanthropists in 42 cities worldwide. Our Mission: SVP fosters a community of engaged leaders, strengthens social impact organizations, and invests in collaborative solutions – building powerful relationships to reduce intergenerational poverty in our region. Our Strategies: 1. Build a network of educated, engaged, effective donors committed to investing in addressing poverty in Philadelphia. 2. Invest time, relationships, and money in effective BIPOC-led, BIPOC-serving organizations addressing social, racial, economic disparities as the means of reducing poverty in Philadelphia. Cover photo credit: Master Wen on Unsplash