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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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05/21/2021

... Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows NEW YORK— A former Florida state-level representative. The first ... An authority on transportation policy in Massachusetts. A former New York City commissioner...

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Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

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06/16/2021

Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road ... R. Dodge Foundation There is no guidebook for leading a foundation through transformational change, particularly ... is evolving, and...

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MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

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07/13/2021

... will further strengthen our ability to advance MetLife as a force for good in the world.” Hodges joins MetLife ... on the workforce, education, social innovation, and diversity , equity and inclusion...

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... has increasingly engaged in what some have described as a “racial reckoning.” This process of reflecting on ... but seems to consistently produce one core output: a carefully-crafted public statement that...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... Today As the COVID-19 pandemic rolls into its ninth month, a rising death toll and pronounced racial and socioeconomic ... not shielded from these ongoing dark developments. From a lack of internet access for...

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Research for a 21st Century Child Welfare System

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03/24/2022

Research for a 21st Century Child Welfare System By: Lauren Supplee, ... Advocates and government leadership recognize the need for a major system redesign to accomplish this goal. You can hear ... a...

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Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

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06/02/2022

... brutality and exclusion. The only way to transform from a culture of oppression to one of opportunity and inclusion ... and social justice pioneer, Billie Jean King . “It is a law that speaks to the importance...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy

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12/20/2022

... Mosun Layode, Vinit Rishi, and Alta Buden. RPA, a global organization with employees worldwide and offices in ... its new mission to accelerate philanthropy in pursuit of a just world. These appointments will...

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United Hospital Fund Opens Applications for Inaugural Class of New Health Equity Fellowship for Clinician Leaders

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06/13/2024

... of its new Health Equity Fellowship for clinician leaders, a program designed to cultivate the next generation of ... 20 percent of fellows’ time so they can partner with a community-based organization (CBO)...

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We Need More Steel Pans in Policy

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05/30/2024

... I have this running joke about people from Flatbush living a life that only consists of Soca, beef patties, and fetes. ... are confined to dollar vans and steel pans. So when I, a proud Flatbushian, walked...

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08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

Watch the Recording Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court's decision to ... Action reversed decades of progress in achieving diversity and equity in higher education. The repercussions ... becoming...

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Why We Engage in Public Policy

... that empower its members and their grantees to build a stronger and more equitable New York. PNY firmly believes ... state, and federal laws and policies should: Promote a just and equitable society;...

Janet Mock Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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06/03/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced that Janet Mock, a prominent writer and social justice activist, has joined the Foundation's Board of Directors. "Janet brings a tremendous set of experiences and...

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Noyes Selects Four New Board Members

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04/01/2013

... Brook Beardsley is the daughter of George Beardsley, a former Board member, and part of the Muma branch of the ... organizations in her community. She also facilitated a diversity and...

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Linda McNeil Tantawi Named CEO of Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure

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02/01/2013

... and impact in diverse fundraising strategies and a strong network of donor, government and foundation ... its mission to save lives and eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease.” Tantawi comes to...

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Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

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02/01/2013

... Berry joins the Thriving Cultures program and brings a background as a cultural journalist and communications professional, as ... of robust and sustainable economies that include a ...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... Jennings has been named Executive Director. Jennings, a respected leader with a strong record of accomplishment in the nonprofit and public ... Association of Secondary School Principals and the ...

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United Way of NYC President & CEO Gordon Campbell to Step Down

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04/02/2012

... Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service as a Professor of Practice. UWNYC is set to begin a transition and search for his replacement. "This was not an ... so deeply important to me," said...

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