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Lukas Haynes Appointed Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund

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11/21/2014

... a major initiative on international science and security policy and led the Foundation’s partnership with the U.S. ... Previously, Mr. Haynes served on the State Department’s Policy Planning Staff as a...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

The David Rockefeller Fund

30 Mar 2016

Shedding Light on Long Island: Learning Tour for Grantmakers

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 5:00pm

Join grantmakers from across New York State committed to learning more about how the social, economic, and political landscapes of the state’s fascinating and diverse regions connect to statewide grassroots campaigns & policies. Long Island’s...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

With the election of Donald Trump, this warning is frighteningly close to becoming reality, as Trump has vowed to implement surveillance policies that “were frankly unthinkable a year ago.” Obama’s last challenge will be to do everything in his...

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The Century Foundation

18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and reentering the homeownership market. Explore Current policy and program solutions Setting up future minority ... homebuyers for success A review of today’s housing policy landsape Promising strategies...

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Public Policy

Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

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04/06/2017

Abraham Paulous, Executive Director of Families for Freedom, tracks the concepts of “citizenship,” “documentation,” and the changing face of immigration throughout American history. He shares his own experience as an Eritrean refugee and his time at...

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Families for Freedom

29 Nov 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on the critical and urgent issues surrounding immigration policy and its intersection with child welfare. We will ... A focus will be on recommendations for city and state policy , practice, and process and how...

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Children, Youth and Families

Research Funded By The Russell Sage Foundation Shows Why Paid Family Leave Laws Could Hurt SNF Census

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01/11/2018

... population, according to a new study in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management — and the results could take ... as New York State rolls out its even more expansive policy this year. The researchers used...

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The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers against seismic policy shifts that have shaken these and other vulnerable ... hostility and intolerance will continue to drive policy debates this year, propelled by all...

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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... a press release stated. Tach, an associate professor of policy analysis and management, is the first faculty fellow ... the grant, and will bring expertise in poverty and social policy to the project.....

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William T. Grant Foundation

Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

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06/25/2018

Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, has decided to throw his political clout and personal fortune behind...

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Bloomberg LP

Bloomberg Launches Beyond Carbon Campaign

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06/10/2019

... Beyond Carbon campaign will advocate for state and local policy changes, additional coal plant closures, and a stop to ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Lauren Supplee as Senior Program Officer

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09/08/2020

... and their families. Her research focuses on evidence-based policy , early childhood home visiting and other parenting ... “She is an accomplished leader in bridging research, policy , and practice, and will...

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23 Jul 2025

Building Power, Resourcing Communities: How NY is Leading Efforts to Reconceive Child Safety and Family Well-Being - Hosted by Youth and Families Forward

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... advocacy. Panelists will reflect on federal and local policy shifts, discuss a variety of interconnected ... Bocanegra , Justice4Families Nora McCarthy , Family Policy Project Halimah Washington , Parent...

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Children, Youth and Families

14 Sep 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Foundation Saskia Traill, Senior Vice President of Policy and Research, ExpandED Schools Dennis Walcott, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

UHF Honors 63 Health Care Quality Improvement Leaders at Tribute to Excellence Today

Release Date:

07/15/2020

... Yorker. An independent, nonprofit organization, we analyze public policy to inform decision-makers, find common ground among ...

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United Hospital Fund

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients.

Release Date:

06/21/2022

... This grant cycle, the program funded advocacy for public policies to strengthen local news and supported an ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

11 May 2023

“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

... as well as the structural and cultural components of public policy and narrative change. A year later, we are creating an ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... alongside other provisions to advance social justice, public health and safety, and economic development. In ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

16 Apr 2015

The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs

Thursday, April 16, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:30pm

... changes in national, New York State and local health policy – linked to implementation of the Affordable Care ... In Collaboration with Philanthropy New York's Health Policy Working Group The...

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05 May 2022

Restoring Safety & Dignity to People Seeking Asylum: What Funders Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by Four Freedoms Fund

Thursday, May 5, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... the right to seek asylum in the U.S. The Title 42 policy effectively closed ports of entry to asylum seekers ... to the COVID relief package to reinstate the draconian policy , and weaponized the border and...