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23 Jul 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Social Media Club for Grantmakers and Nonprofits

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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

... been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past five years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s looking at macro issues ... policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like...

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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... a consensus emerged that time could be a valuable tool to improve schools. Early in the 21st century, NCLB proposed ... hours with additional ones used in more targeted ways to improve school performance. A...

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15 Apr 2009

Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls Network Meeting: Advancing Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... DESCRIPTION   Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce the launch of Funders of Women and Girls, a ... and senior program officers – will meet quarterly to give participants an opportunity to...

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14 Nov 2013

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... by November 12th. No fee. Members and Non-Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, ... U.S. social movements of the last century: from labor to civil rights, to...

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20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... levels of engagement from local community organizing to “changing the narrative” on big issues. Be prepared to actively engage in breakout groups and dive into your big ... questions concerning capacity...

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08 Oct 2014

Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... part of the Executive Assistants Network, but is relevant to all junior level administrative support staff. Do you often find your to -do list growing faster than you are able to manage? Have...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Executive Support Staff

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HR & Operations

16 Dec 2014

Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:15am

... here . The Department of Labor has recently increased its audits, putting increased pressure on nonprofits and Foundations to ensure that both practices and records are in compliance. ... Registration is...

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25 Nov 2014

Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration

Tuesday, November 25, 2014 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... parents of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents, to apply for temporary work permits and avoid deportation. ... and Refugees (GCIR) is organizing a webinar series to help philanthropy understand this...

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Immigration

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Workforce Development

06 May 2015

Scaling for Social Impact: Perspectives from Both Sides

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... Different scaling strategies, and how do you decide when to use them? Potential risks and tradeoffs Strategies for assessing an organization’s capacity to scale and how can funders support them? Presenters...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

17 Sep 2015

Power Play - Slay the Elephant in the Room!

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A reprise of improv comedy to examine professional relationships. Do power dynamics get in the way of your ability to work effectively with grantees and other stakeholders? ... that you wish you could have done...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York State

09 Dec 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Employee Handbooks: Requirements and Recommendations

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... in a time of need or keen interest, an employee seeks to review office expectations and policies. Ergo, maintaining ... task. But how often should an organization revise its handbook? And at what point does...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens

Release Date:

10/26/2015

... companies by industry, applying the methodology from its 100 Best Corporate Citizens List. The formal ... 2015 100 Best Corporate Citizens List for their commitment to corporate responsibility and are thrilled...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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04 Dec 2015

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network - Unveiling Your Professional Brand

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... importance of conveying your wonderful. Now, it’s time to bring it all together and create your brand portfolio. Join us to explore your own branding goals and how you would like others to...

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Executive Support Staff

Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... Priorities Arabella’s Good Food practice published its list of 12 Good Food Policy Priorities, in connection ... Good Food jobs, spur needed innovation and remove barriers to business expansion in our food...

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Food Systems

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Arabella Advisors

Financial Times Cites Atlantic Philanthropies, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers in 'How to Give Away $1 Billion'

Release Date:

01/04/2016

... Philanthropies, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers in 'How to Give Away $1 Billion' Mark Zuckerberg’s letter to his new daughter Max, in which he promises to dedicate his fortune...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Bloomberg, U.S. Commerce Department To Host 2nd U.S.-Africa Business Forum In NYC

Release Date:

01/28/2016

Bloomberg, U.S. Commerce Department To Host 2nd U.S.-Africa Business Forum In NYC During the ... of state or government and more than 150 global CEOs – to further develop trade and business opportunities between...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy Joseph ... in the AFN Newsletter AFN and it's members are committed to expanding opportunity and prosperity for everyone. Our ... on an...

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Insights

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Justice Reform

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21 Nov 2016

Climate Change - What’s Next Post-Election

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... change. Together we will discuss: what do foundations need to know to help move the needle on climate change? What changes ... does this election mean for philanthropy - in terms of its role...

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Tools & Strategies

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