25
Jun
2015
Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment
Thursday, June 25, 2015 -
1:45pm to 4:00pm
The Rising Importance of Cities - Philanthropy New York Spotlight Series
Community Development
11
Jun
2015
Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities
Thursday, June 11, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
The largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. continue to struggle with high rates of poverty and inequality, affecting both cities and suburbs.
26
May
2015
Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
On April 14, funders across various sectors and issues convened to explore the next steps in the expansion of Community Schools in New York City.
15
Apr
2015
NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
As part of a city-wide Building Healthy Communities Initiative rolling out of the Mayor’s Office, NYCHA and Green City Force are teaming up to expand upon their extremely successful urban farming pilot at the Red Hook Houses initiated in June 2013...
14
Apr
2015
Community Schools: An Opportunity for Funder Collaboration?
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -
1:45pm to 4:00pm
On March 17, funders came together to learn from experts – practitioners, researchers and policymakers – about the promise of the community schools strategy in NYC.
28
Oct
2014
Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Collective impact is an approach to solving societal problems based on the idea that no organization acting alone can solve complex issues. A collective impact approach requires the commitment of a group of organizations — including nonprofits,...
23
Sep
2014
Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy
Tuesday, September 23, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Join us for a discussion that will focus on immigrant youth issues in New York City. We will hear from the NYC Commissioner for Immigrant Affairs, the Department of City Planning Commission and youth leaders from several organizations serving...
30
Jul
2014
Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods
Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Join us to explore critical issues related to youth organizations that serve “off-the-radar” communities in need - such as Far Rockaway, Stapleton (SI), Coney Island, and Red Hook. This dynamic and diverse group of panelists and funders will speak...
16
Jul
2014
Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
New York’s health exchange, New York State of Health, has been lauded by The New York Times as a model for health exchanges across the nation.
10
Jul
2014
Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy
Thursday, July 10, 2014 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
After 20 months of supporting and working closely with community-based organizations in neighborhoods most heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy, North Star Fund published: "From The Edge Of Disaster: How Activists and Insiders Can Use the Lessons of...
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