Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact
Release Date:
02/14/2012
... current practices. Funding volunteer management positions . Supporting training for capacity building and to ...
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05
Dec
2018
Harnessing Apps to Develop Career Pathways - A Brown Bag Discussion
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -
11:30am to 2:00pm
JK Rowling has said, "The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers " According to Common Sense Media , teens are spending nearly nine hours a day on average using media. Given this state of affairs, how can we use technology to embolden...
Let’s Close the Gap on Mental Health for Good in 2023
Release Date:
02/16/2023
By: Walter Panzirer, Trustee, Helmsley Charitable Trust. There is no question we are in a race to make up for decades of underinvesting in behavioral health, compounded by growing needs.
What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help
Release Date:
07/01/2010
... attempt to buy control of information available to the public . There seems to be no limit to what they will pay to ... pass climate change legislations, and advocate greater public and private investments in...
New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation
Release Date:
09/11/2009
... and services. We also aim to increase the level of public awareness of low vision services. Our grant program ...
Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement
Release Date:
01/20/2022
... Lexington, Ky., that provides information on local issues, public meetings, and elections, making it easier for ... country’s democracy crisis and make the case for massive public investment in community-led...
25
Jun
2018
The Money in Politics Implications of a Johnson Amendment Repeal - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, June 25, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... organizations. Speakers Allison Grayson , Director of Policy Development and Analysis, Independent Sector Erin ... Carmen Lopez-Wilson (Moderator), Good Government Reforms Policy Officer, Thornburg Foundation...
12
Dec
2019
Philanthropy & the 2020 Census: What a Fair and Accurate Count Means for Ending Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Thursday, December 12, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... on April 1, 2020. All a driver of important funding and policy decisions, the Census also impacts the work to prevent ... Funders Committee for Civic Participation Meghan Murray, Policy Director, National...
Mass Shooting in Orlando: Resources and Networks for Action
... Underlying causes of this tragic event (not related to policy or advocacy) Other needs we cannot anticipate until we ...
Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration
Release Date:
01/26/2015
Lauren Marra and Bruce Boyd of Arabella Advisors, explore collaboration as a change-making tool.
Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/07/2009
Philanthropy New York is pleased to share a new, watershed report on diversity in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors.
16
Mar
2017
What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 16, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... co-sponsored by our partners around these timely policy issues affecting immigrants – and hear how it is ... Partner at The VENG Group , will also provide a general policy update. Explore: The impact of the...
How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly
Release Date:
12/05/2019
Recent critiques of philanthropy strike at a fundamental question: How can an institution built on the unjust accumulation of wealth serve as a vehicle for justice?
WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge
Release Date:
09/24/2020
... impacts of the pandemic. According to the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), six million immigrants work in ...
New Report from The Century Foundation: 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff Starting March 14
Release Date:
02/10/2021
Unless Congress acts swiftly, 11.4 million workers will lose their unemployment benefits between March 14 and April 11 of this year, with disastrous results for families and the American economy.
16
Feb
2022
Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Join us for a discussion of how advocacy groups and service providers are serving new arrivals, the relevant government policies and programs, and the role of philanthropy in helping those who arrive today—and improving the infrastructure for those...
Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico
Release Date:
05/02/2022
... centers both as priorities for philanthropy and cultural policy ,” said Javier Hernández Acosta, Founder of the ...
Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
09/27/2022
... and other funders supported key philanthropic, legal, policy , and organizing initiatives that have since jumped ...
09
Feb
2023
February 2023 Service for Impact
Thursday, February 9, 2023 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Join CECP and Philanthropy NY for an opportunity to connect with fellow corporate social responsibility colleagues in-person . CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) teams are a key component of how corporations harness the time and...
39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.
... Gerrymandering Jennifer Clarke, Executive Director, The Public Interest Law Center "Everyone knew there was something .....