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09 May 2019

The Promise of Partnership: How Health Care and Human Service Collaboration Promote Healthy Child Development

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
The healthy development of a young child’s brain is greatly influenced by the environment in which he or she is born, grows, learns and lives. During the critical early years, the foundation is laid for a child’s physical and mental health,...
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All Funders
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Children, Youth and Families
Health
17 Apr 2019

Funders Meeting with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune, New York City’s Chief Democracy Officer

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
For our final Democracy Series Session we invite you to a conversation with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune, New York City’s Chief Democracy Officer. The discussion will focus on efforts in New York City to promote civic engagement and expand opportunities...
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Network Building
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Roundtable Discussion
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All Funders
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Civic Engagement

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Steve VanRoekel, Former White House Chief Information Officer, as Chief Operating Officer

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03/13/2019
The Rockefeller Foundation today announced that Steve VanRoekel has been named Chief Operating Officer of the Foundation after serving as interim COO since September 2018. In this role, Mr. VanRoekel will oversee the organization’s Operations, Human...
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Appointments & Transitions
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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
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01 Apr 2019

Innovative Youth Organizing and Untested Approaches - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 1, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
During 2018’s midterm elections, the electorate is estimated to have experienced the highest youth turnout in 25 years. Between this recent election and preparing for 2020, youth organizing groups are innovating and experimenting with bold new...
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All Funders
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Children, Youth and Families
Immigration
25 Mar 2019

Advancing Democracy Reform in the 116th Congress: HR 1 and the Declaration for American Democracy Coalition - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 25, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
On International Women’s Day, the 116th Congress took a historic step by advancing HR 1, the For the People Act. This comprehensive package is the most ambitious democracy reform effort since the Civil Rights era, offering a wide range of solutions...
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Issue-Based
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All Funders
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Civic Engagement

Markle Foundation’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches From Indiana for its First Convening Governor’s Coaching Corps

Release Date: 
03/19/2019
Skillful Indiana, a Markle Foundation initiative, today welcomed 35 exceptional career coaches from across Indiana for the first convening of the Skillful Governor’s Coaching Corps, an 8-month training and leadership development program. The program...
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Workforce Development
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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World

Release Date: 
03/19/2019
Feeling safe at work is not something many people, especially women, can take for granted—a fact strongly tied to men’s tendency to mistreat women in many cultures. Women’s safety at work in the U.S. and around the world is the initial focus of a...

Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air

Release Date: 
03/18/2019
Access to clean water remains one of the biggest challenges facing humankind. A breakthrough by engineers at The University of Texas at Austin may offer a new solution through solar-powered technology that absorbs moisture from the air and returns...
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Science
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
12 Jun 2019

GDPR is Here, Are You Compliant?

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
A year after the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), are you compliant with Europe’s most recent major privacy regulation? Join us for a presentation from experts in the area who have spent time counseling grantmakers on...

If Elite Colleges Want to Address the College Admissions Bribery Scandal — Accept More Low- and Middle-Income Strivers

Release Date: 
03/18/2019
The admission scandal is a stain on the reputation of our top universities. If these institutions want to change their admission policies, they should double down on their outreach to Strivers. I am referring to America’s Strivers — the talented and...
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Insights
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Education
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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Launches Arts in Medicine Strategy at NYC Health + Hospitals, in Partnership With the Mayor’s Fund to Advance NYC

Release Date: 
03/13/2019
NYC Health+Hospital’s Arts in Medicine includes four new programs spanning about ten public hospitals, community health centers and long-term care facilities, and the expansion of several existing programs to additional facilities. The new programs...
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Member News
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Health
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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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