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... and inform state and federal policy audiences, health system leaders, and the public about the challenges we are ... the devastating loss of life and stress on the health care system , we are uplifted by the...

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The Commonwealth Fund

16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

This webinar will consider what role philanthropy can play in responding to the inequities and vulnerabilities in immigrant communities that COVID-19 has illuminated.

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Philanthropy New York Signs Joint PSO Statement from the United Philanthropy Forum - A Commitment to Building a National Community

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11/13/2020

The United Philanthropy Forum has released a joint PSO statement urging philanthropy to help address the serious threats to our democracy.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/17/2021

... evolutionary molecular biology, computer science, Earth system science, economics, mathematics, neuroscience, and ...

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The Burke Foundation Plans to Expand CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 Sites in the Next Five Years

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04/20/2021

... New Jersey and effectively support the prenatal-to-three system of care. “This partnership is a long-term investment ... learning, community building, and social support into the system of care to strengthen...

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases Report: The Road Ahead for Smart Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in India

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05/20/2021

... overwhelm India in the second wave, India and its health system are now at a critical moment. With a staggering wave ... of testing and tracing within India’s pandemic response system . Strengthen Covid-19...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

16 Jun 2021

Bracing Ourselves for the Mental Health Wave of the Pandemic - Are We Prepared?

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... revealing the inadequacies of the nation’s health care system to provide much-needed mental health care. What was a ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons

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07/27/2021

In what may be a historic first for a national foundation, the William T. Grant Foundation today announced a $300,000 grant to the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University

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The Wallace Foundation Publishes New Report - How Can State Policy Support Local School Districts Develop Principal Pipelines?

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10/06/2021

... the careers of aspiring and sitting school leaders; and a system to sustain these activities. In the areas of ...

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The Wallace Foundation

01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Most educational and training spaces in America are still dominated by white culture, and often also by white-bodied instructors. This is particularly true in the food and farming sector. Join Community Food Funders (CFF) to hear from three...

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08 Dec 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... York City . A panel of leaders from across the workforce system will then gather for an in-depth discussion of one of ...

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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2022

... and technical fields—chemistry, computer science, Earth system science, economics, mathematics, neuroscience, and ...

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Anthony Shih, MD, Will Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer

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03/02/2022

... work to build an effective and equitable health care system for all New Yorkers, and I look forward to continuing ... Fund works to build an effective and equitable health care system for every New Yorker. An...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

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04/28/2022

Kanagasingam will be a key member of the Foundation’s leadership team, responsible for internally advancing RWJF's mission and vision by building the strategy for and operationalizing equity, diversity, and inclusion across the organization.

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... patterns shift. The impact of structural racism —the system in which our nation’s policies, institutional ... homes of every Navajo person will be hooked up to a water system , with indoor plumbing, a really...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications VP/ Director / Officer

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11/2013

The following jobs descriptions for communications director professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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Advancing Black Philanthropy

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08/22/2018

Tasha Tucker, Program Director, Racial Justice Grants & Mission Investing at Trinity Wall Street writes " August is the peak of the dog days of summer. These hot, hazy days are perfect for reflection, planning for the future and the ideal time...

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01 May 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinar - Sustainability & Survivability of the Nonprofit Community

Friday, May 1, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Philanthropy New York is hosting weekly member webinars to share philanthropic responses and organizing efforts around responding to COVID-19 (coronavirus). Each week, we are inviting funders leading collaborative efforts to share information with...