04
Oct
2017
Big Hunger with author Andy Fisher
Wednesday, October 4, 2017 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Chronic hunger and food insecurity trends across the U.S. have not changed, despite the rise of charity.
Issue-Based
26
Sep
2017
New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Arts and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for the next 12 months.
20
Sep
2017
New Definitions of Peace & Security Funding: How Your Grantmaking Fits - Brown Bag Lunch
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
You don’t have to be a Peace and Security funder to fund “peace and security” work. In fact, increasingly foundations are understanding just how critical the existence of peaceful and stable societies is to the success of other areas of work,...
19
Sep
2017
Documentary Film Screening - "Unrest": Women, Resilience and the Disease Medicine Forgot
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Join us for a screening and panel discussion of the documentary film Unrest , which exposes deep flaws in the U.S. healthcare system in its treatment of patients afflicted with rare, orphaned diseases.
15
Sep
2017
Funders Guide to Climate Week NYC - On Topics Like The Rise of Subnationals and Beyond
Friday, September 15, 2017 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
This September 18-24 marks the 9th Annual Climate Week NYC, a time when leaders from around the globe gather in support of the Paris Climate Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This summit coincides wth the UN General Assembly, and...
14
Sep
2017
Dreams in Limbo: A Look at the Future of DACA, Young Immigrants, and How Funders Can Respond
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:30pm
The Trump administration announced on September 5, that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will be terminated in March 2018, throwing the futures of nearly 800,000 immigrants into uncertainty.
14
Sep
2017
Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
This program is the second part of a two-part series. The first part was a site visit to a model summer learning program at PS 48 in Jamaica, Queens. Research has demonstrated that summer learning loss is one of the most significant causes of the...
13
Sep
2017
Food Distribution and Infrastructure in the South Bronx
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -
9:30am to 3:30pm
With so many food system interventions focused on either production (agriculture) or consumption (food access), the way that food gets from one to the other is frequently left out.
13
Sep
2017
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Federal and State Workforce Policy Update
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Federal and state workforce funding of the workforce system has declined significantly over the past twenty years.
11
Sep
2017
The Pence-Kobach Commission's Potential Impact on Voting Rights - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, September 11, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
The Pence-Kobach Commission raises significant concerns that baseless allegations of millions of fraudulent votes in the 2016 election could be used to disenfranchise already marginalized communities and weaken the National Voter Registration Act...
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