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09 Oct 2012

Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:30pm

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

... “Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’ s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism” attendees ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities. We’ll also spend time...

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Issue-Based

02 Nov 2012

Learn and Let Learn: Supporting Successful Learning Communities

Friday, November 2, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... facilitate a conversation to highlight the grantmaker’ s role in supporting successful learning communities, as well ... to the mix during a Q&A session. A Philanthropy New York Collborative Program with...

26 Feb 2013

Health Care Reform’s Impact on Women and Families: Are Funders Ready to Make the Most of 2013?

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... and State Congressional elections brought the public’ s attention to the “war on women.” Politicians and the ... men have higher unemployment rates than women; women’ s wages and jobless rates vary among...

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Network Building

26 Oct 2011

Everything You Need to Know You Learned Before Kindergarten: Ready for Kindergarten/Ready for Life

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

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

... of Education who have made early education a focus of a new Race to the Top initiative, called the Early Learning ... Quality early childhood education can boost children’ s cognitive, social-emotional, and...

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13 Dec 2010

School Climate: What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 5:00pm

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program , presented with the Donors' Education Collaborative , The New York Juvenile Justice Initiative and the Black Male Donor ... (2010). PRESENTERS Ken Futernick ,...

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Hartford Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $6 Million to Improve Geriatric Care

Release Date:

09/19/2013

... In support of the John A. Hartford Foundation’ s new strategic vision to make change in health care practice ...

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Member News

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Aging

Health

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... of America (EFA) is thrilled to welcome Christy Loper as a new Program Officer. Loper will support the Foundation' s environmental grantmaking. She comes to EFA with over ... change. Before her tenure...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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The Educational Foundation of America

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... news, announcements and media features to Philanthropy New York by filling out this short form and attaching the PDF ...

Bill de Blasio Says He’ll Build Upon Bloomberg’s Young Men’s Initiative

Release Date:

02/06/2014

... Bill de Blasio has said he will build on Michael Bloomberg' s and the Open Society Foundations' Young Men' s Initiative supporting black and Latino men, reported The New York...

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Member News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

Bloomberg Spins Off Group That Spurs Volunteerism in Cities

Release Date:

01/30/2014

... a stand-alone nonprofit that will help mayors across the U. S . tackle challenges via volunteer efforts. Michael Bloomberg is spinning off one of his foundation’ s programs into a stand-alone nonprofit that...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Volunteerism

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020

Release Date:

02/05/2014

... its goal of underwriting 1,000 doctoral scholars by 2020. NEW YORK, February 5, 2014 – The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, the nation’ s leading philanthropic funder of graduate nursing...

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Health

Veterans

10 Apr 2014

Leading Through Change: Advice from and for Seasoned CEOs and Their Boards

Thursday, April 10, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and suggestions are featured in the National Center' s forthcoming guide, “The Seasoned CEO: A Guide for Family Foundation Leaders.” A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the National Center...

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Family Foundation

Executive Leadership

A Nonprofit Lender Revives the Hopes of Subprime Borrowers

Release Date:

02/25/2014

... loans on its own terms over the next decade, reports The New York Times. WASHINGTON — About 200 people struggling to ...

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Member News

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Community Development

Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... the then-Senior Program Officers a giant cup filled with new red pens. It seemed to me at the time that the program ...

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Member News

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Aging

The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth

Release Date:

03/31/2014

... to Progress to improve career Readiness for 100,000 youth. New York – The Citi Foundation today announced Pathways to ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

Flood-Resistant Neighborhood Would Be 80 Years in the Making

Release Date:

05/22/2014

... team of architects and consultants is proposing to build a new neighborhood of residential towers and office buildings ... to the study expected to be released today by the city’ s Economic Development...

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Member News

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Public Policy

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’

Release Date:

06/04/2014

NYC Council members rip Walmart’ s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’ More than half the ... last year to charities here, including $1 million to the New York Women’ s Foundation, which offers job...