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F.B. Heron Foundation

04 Jun 2014

The de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... New York City Fred Dedrick, Executive Director, National Fund for Workforce Solutions Chauncy Lennon, Managing ... for this session is now closed. If you would like to be added to our...

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17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

In the wake of 9/11, government actions have led to an ongoing national debate about how to strike the right balance between civil liberties and ... and creation of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, ...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

... of Strategic Initiatives The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that Eileen Wiseman will join their team as ... also collaborate with the director of justice programs to support current and develop new...

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

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01/13/2016

... a decade at the Weinberg Foundation, Marcus will leave to launch his own consulting business focused on policy and ... Weinberg Foundation, stated, "Michael Marcus has helped to establish this...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)

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01/14/2016

... Jersey and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation are excited to announce the launch of Field Trip New Jersey, a new fund to support opportunities for students in underserved ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... the Education Working Group and other interested funders to outline her priorities for the coming years, and to discuss her take on philanthropy’s role in the education ... Registration is required by February...

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Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah

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07/27/2016

... after Hana Sun, our Program Officer, left in January, to hire a Deputy Director, who would lead our evaluation work as well as help continue to build out our funding model and think more strategically ... July...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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06 Feb 2017

Democracy in the Era of Trump: How Grantmakers Should Adapt - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... With the potential of accelerating and emerging threats to our democracy, we must...

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Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting

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03/01/2017

... we are hearing from our members these days is their desire to meet in small groups of other funders who are ready to talk about specific actions they are taking now on ... small groups of funders who are each...

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07 Jun 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Impact of the Minimum Wage Increase on New York City’s Workforce System

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The state minimum wage in New York City will increase to $15/hour within less than three years for small ... vary greatly by sector—from Medicaid-funded caregivers, to restaurant workers, to...

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Wallace Foundation: New Report Sheds Light on How Effective Nonprofits Expand Their Reach Through Partnerships

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09/19/2017

... there has been little empirical literature on how to pull off these expansions. This study of 45 social ... perhaps the broadest look yet at efforts that were able to extend their reach through partnerships,...

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The Wallace Foundation

02 Apr 2018

Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 2, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... our nation’s electronic voting systems remain vulnerable to cyberattacks which threaten...

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29 Mar 2018

Emergency Briefing on Adding Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, March 29, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced his decision to add a citizenship question...

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Census 2020

William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

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03/28/2018

... T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S. ... Rapid Response Research Grants that will leverage research to address major challenges...

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Bloomberg Report Shows Mayors Concerned About Budget, Infrastructure

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04/11/2018

... across the United States increasingly are feeling pressure to address policy and funding issues that once were the ... percent), and affordable housing (10 percent). According to the survey, 72 percent of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

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06/05/2018

... in support of U.S. mayors who are leading efforts to address climate change. Announced on the one-year ... a 26 percent reduction in emissions from 2005 levels — to participate in a two-year program designed...

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Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation To Help Support Expansion of the Empire State Trail Initiative

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09/18/2018

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation To Help Support Expansion of the Empire State Trail ... $6.5 million grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation to expand the Empire State Trail initiative in Western New York...

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