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This in-person quarterly convening of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative will focus on the pivotal role major corporations are playing in New York City’s workforce development ecosystem. The session will feature leaders from...

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Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

Rockefeller Brothers Fund originally published this piece on January 15, 2025. Written by RBF's Stephen Heintz, President and CEO, and Mark Adiedo, Vice President, People and Culture/Chief Diversity Office.

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14 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 14th Sessions

Thursday, June 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:45pm

... advocacy and taking part in advocacy themselves 10:30 AM - 11 :00 AM Philanthropy New York’s 2018 Policy Slate ... Public Policy & Communications, Philanthropy New York 11 :15 AM - 12:45 PM Policy Core...

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Recording: Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy Before experiencing it firsthand, philanthropy is commonly perceived as a space primarily dedicated to charitable giving and volunteerism, albeit with...

Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... He also worked on reform of Brazil’s penitentiary system and created a blog-led drafting process for ...

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30 Mar 2012

New York State's Health IT strategies

Friday, March 30, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:00pm

Health information technology has emerged as a key building block of the nation's health reform agenda. Since 2006, New York State has invested more than $450 million to develop a robust health information infrastructure. This investment has been...

27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

With an ever-increasing focus on impact and results, foundations are looking to nonprofits to deliver meaningful returns on their philanthropic investments. Yet foundations consistently overlook the MOST important investment they can make to ensure...

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17 Apr 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 2: Investing in Adaptation, Disaster Response & Recovery

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

Please join us to learn about market-rate investment opportunities in disaster response and recovery. As New York City and the surrounding region struggle to recover from personal and public loss in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, how can foundations...

15 Jul 2013

Justice Delayed – An Examination of the Ken Burns Film The Central Park Five

Monday, July 15, 2013 -

3:45pm to 7:00pm

... of discrimination and prosecutorial abuse within our legal system . A Philanthropy New York Special Event with Media ...

20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... promote these practices more broadly across the school system . We’ll hear from leaders of the organizations as ...

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03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

10:00am to 2:00pm

... about it in light of the character of our education system ? Is the Green Economy real? Can it really drive ...

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07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

Join us as we bring three of the world’s leading economic visionaries together to discuss investing in local economies. Sustainability at a local level is becoming an increasingly important issue, and helps to create more self-reliant and joyful...

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20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... session with experts in the field. When registering, our system will prompt you to submit your questions. Explore ...

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The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

Release Date:

04/30/2012

... bring substantial savings in costs to the healthcare system . Technology can be magical—such as the ability to ... needed next. Maimonides Medical Center is one hospital system that has successfully established...

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Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success

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12/14/2010

... “rocks” to turn over); and A three-tiered rating system —a red, yellow, and green traffic light—to ... condition in a red, yellow, and green traffic light rating system . Most grantees were a financially healthy...

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PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

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09/30/2016

... many of the great challenges in today’s healthcare system , including a rapidly aging population, increases in ...

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Julia Weede Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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07/10/2017

Carnegie Corporation of New York announces the appointment of Julia Weede as chief communications and digital strategies officer, responsible for overseeing the foundation’s internal and external communications.