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Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines

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10/19/2017

... Patrons who rack up $15 in late fees at the city’s public libraries are blocked from taking out more books until ... the city’s three library systems — the New York Public Library, which serves Manhattan, the...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

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10/20/2017

... Opportunity -- Danielle improved her interview and public speaking skills, and regained her confidence. After ... story of New Orleans' recovery: as smart investments in public infrastructure and housing...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Is Seeking Applications For Its Conservation Grants Program

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11/01/2017

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation is seeking applications for its Conservation Grants Program to support the professional practice of art conservation, especially as it relates to European art of the pre-modern era. Deadline : 15...

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While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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11/16/2017

... Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday evening, The New York Public Library revealed the $317 million master plan that ... the transformation of former staff or storage spaces into public spaces for research,...

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Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro Yoshikawa and Former Visiting Scholar J. Lawrence Aber Win MacArthur Foundation Grant

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12/21/2017

The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant of $100 million to the Sesame Workshop and International Rescue Committee (IRC) to develop evidence-based, early education interventions for children displaced by conflict and persecution in the Middle...

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Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead F.Y. Eye, Inc.

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01/19/2018

... leadership and health organizations. F.Y. Eye is a 501c(3) public charity whose mission is to build public awareness about New York’s important social, civic ... educational programs by delivering high-quality...

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Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

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05/29/2018

... have not been diversity’s best friend. Compared with all public schools — which, by many measures, are more ... nonwhite, compared with just 4 percent of traditional public schools. But an increasing number of...

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Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries

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05/30/2018

... -like Saturday, I visited my local library, the New York Public Library’s Bloomingdale branch, to do some work. From ... Douglass Houses, we all belong at the library—the only public , indoor space where all...

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Mike Bloomberg Visits Gary, Ind. for a Conversation about Community Building through the Arts

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10/09/2018

... of urban revitalization. The Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge supports cities undertaking temporary public art projects that foster creative collaboration, ... the city of Gary as a winner in the...

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Newly Established Phyllis Mailman Professorship Endowed by the Tow Foundation, Mailman Foundation, and Joshua Mailman Foundation

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06/24/2019

... disease research at the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. The endowed ... “Our mother, Phyllis, has long been a strong advocate of public health. She is particularly committed...

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Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation Unite to Improve Awareness and Access to Serious Illness and End-of-Life Care

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08/29/2019

... Hartford Foundation, will support the project, “Building Public Engagement and Access to Palliative and End-of-Life ... innovations and coordinated communications to reshape public attitude toward palliative...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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13 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with Jade Grieve, Chief of Student Pathways (NYC Department of Education)

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... and work-based learning initiatives, and the role of public /private partnership. This overview will be followed by ... and work-based learning initiatives The role of public /private partnership Speaker Jade...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... in sustainable development, environmental science, policy and practice. Dr. Boltz joins The Rockefeller ... recently their Senior Vice President for International Policy , serving as the chief officer for...

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Martha Matsuoka Elected New Board Chair for Noyes Foundation

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02/01/2013

... an Assistant Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy at Occidental College, was elected Chair of the Jessie ...

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30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

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11:00am to 2:00pm

... for change and succeeded in affecting local and national policy , changing the discourse on immigration, and empowering ... How UWD uses leadership development, organizing, policy advocacy, alliance building,...

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Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America

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11/01/2013

... Reef Conservation Program. Loper holds an M.A. in Marine Policy , and a Ph.D. from the University of Delaware College ...

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