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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

Release Date:

12/06/2019

... redistricting initiatives foundations can fund: - Public education and mobilization - Proposed maps for ... to encourage the 300+ funders who signed onto a public letter supporting Census integrity and...

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

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... newsletter and the “Philanthropy Connects” policy -focused email. Those will soon be rebranded “New ... Monthly” and “New York PhilanthroPost Policy Download” respectively. If you want to continue ...

Brigadier General (Ret.) William T. Bester Joins Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program

Release Date:

04/02/2012

... Army Nurse Corps. "General Bester's decades of leadership, policy , clinical and academic experience in military and ... and Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Health Policy and Services (2000-2002...

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Health

Veterans

Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... for the Arab States Region. In this role, she provides policy and technical advice to 18 country offices, manages ... Arab States region, and contributes to global corporate policy on democratic governance...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

25 Jan 2012

All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... created the report with a coalition of LGBT leaders, policy experts, and child advocates that includes the Family ...

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Issue-Based

10 Sep 2012

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... host of Up w/Chris Hayes Heather McGee , Vice President of Policy and Outreach, Demos David Moore , Executive Director, ...

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Issue-Based

29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation, and the Health Policy Working Group. Come hear from the NYS legislation ... Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation , and the Health Policy Working Group. Presenters...

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19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Parrott , Deputy Director and Chief Economist, Fiscal Policy Institute Susan Stamler , Director of Policy & Advocacy, United Neighborhood Houses Turbulent ...

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07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... have been some successful organizing efforts by media policy reform activists, supported by a dedicated cadre of ... At the same time, Free Press, the largest media policy coalition, is celebrating a decade of...

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06 Feb 2014

The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of Workforce, Aging, Disability, Health Care, Low Income & Disparity

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... as the working poor and a critical workforce need — with policy implications. The facts are startling: One out of ... and Grantmakers in Aging , co-sponsored by the Health Policy Working Group . The Direct...

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Public Policy

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Health

Workforce Development

Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

Release Date:

10/03/2014

... go far beyond campaign finance, or even legal or policy questions; they damage every aspect of American (and global) life: wages and economic policy ; the climate catastrophe; local self-determination and ...

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Insights

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Public Policy

Social Justice

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Construction Projects Through 'Pay for Success' Loans

Release Date:

11/02/2015

... Loan was introduced yesterday at the White House Domestic Policy Council and the Office of Science and Technology Policy 's event "A New Paradigm for Government: Adopting an .....

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Community Development

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

... violence, including systematic sexual slavery. Hear their policy recommendations for securing the lives and human ... to generate social change Next steps in pursuit of policy reform to support women’s and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for a discussion with the Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI), the Federation of Protestant Welfare ... James Parrott, Deputy Director and Chief Economist, Fiscal Policy Institute Allison Sesso , Executive...

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All Funders

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

09 Aug 2017

What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... the coming decades. Explore: The climate science and policy issues impacting migration, displacement, and ... Richardson School of Law David Flores , Climate Adaptation Policy Analyst, Center for Progressive...

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Issue-Based

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

United Hospital Fund Announces The Transfer Of Model Website To The New York State Office for the Aging

Release Date:

11/07/2017

... regarded for its work conducting community, program, and policy analyses; fostering partnerships of health care, ... wide range of aging and other service providers, funders, policy makers, and others,” said...

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Member News

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Aging

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United Hospital Fund

Proteus Fund Thrilled To Introduce Five New Members of Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... management, program development and design, grantmaking, policy , and partnerships. Patricia Eng is the Vice ... Executive Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Co-hosts New York Hackathon to Unites Foster Youth and Technology

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... foster youth hackathon. The NYC Foster Care Technology and Policy Hackathon was a two-day whirlwind event, bringing ... tackling the NYC foster care system’s most pressing policy concerns and developing...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation

08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 8, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... immigrant and refugee communities How this translates into policy and opportunities for deeper philanthropic engagement ... Presenters Samantha Artiga , Director, Disparities Policy Project, The Henry J...