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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... designed to leverage scale (likely to translate into policy engagement); Support activities within our geographic ... for the purpose of stabilizing low-income communities; Policy —a grant to Demos enabled...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... does nothing more than shatter the convictions of many policy analysts that the only way to solve common pool ... for voluntary associations. In her 2002 article on “ Policy Analysis in the Future of Good...

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... about foundations being more proactive as advocates in the public arena, with only a vague idea of what that might look ... out a realistic approach once you know the landscape. Public policy...

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24 Sep 2015

Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits

Thursday, September 24, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... indicate by which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Public Policy Communicators-NYC members : THIS PROGRAM IS FREE to ... questions. In Collaboration with Media Impact Funders Public...

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Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit

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02/2015

... tool that can help affinity groups engaging in policy work determine how well they're set up for success. ... of planning checklists that affinity groups can use to do policy work and regional associations can use to support that .....

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... : Leverage your resources and expertise to advocate for policy change and support effective programs on the ground. ... more? Contact Marlon Williams, PNY’s Vice President of Public Policy...

The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... These are usually decisions that are properly “private policy ” as it were, and not matters for public policy . In August 2009, Anita Nager contributed a blog post ...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

Some 1.8 billion people work without the protection of regulations or other social nets like health care. The Rockefeller Foundation's Michael Myers offers thoughts on developing effective and durable approaches to serve the growing numbers of...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

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05/31/2012

... To learn more about the AAMC department of Diversity Policy and Programs, please click here . From the Macy ...

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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Columbia Aging Center ; Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University Christine Leahy, ...

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Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy

Release Date:

10/05/2016

... services to other organizations), as well as influencing policy or affecting larger societal change. Frequently, we ...

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... joining the Lavelle Fund, he worked in senior program positions at the Wallace and Hayden Foundations, as Vice ...

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Living Cities Board Commits To Fund Racial Equity Centered Mission

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02/27/2020

... best practices for dismantling structural barriers through policy change, and create greater access to capital for more ...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

... long-term work even as we address immediate needs. The policy moves that governments will undertake over the next ...

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