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18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Please join us for the fourth call in our series convening Philanthropy New ... Brown , National Urban Fellow, New York State Health Foundation Ronna Brown , President, Philanthropy New York ... Chourdhury ,...

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... to improve educational outcomes and achievement levels for the children of Community School District 16 (Central ... Black Male Donor Collaborative , the Brooklyn Community Foundation and the New York ...

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17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... unchallenging, and under-resourced schools. Join the panel for the premiere discussion of “Confronting Systemic ... . Jorge Ruiz de Velasco , Program Officer, Ford Foundation . Lori Bezahler (Moderator),...

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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

... Briefing sponsored by New York Community Trust , New York Foundation , and Robert Sterling Clark Foundation , with Philanthropy Connects . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This session is for all funders...

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05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

For decades, low-and middle-income workers' wages and ... and Ecology Project Co-Presented with Rockefeller Foundation Surdna Foundation Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local .....

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09 Apr 2014

Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm

... insecure jobs to the rise in contingent and temporary work for a diminishing middle class. Many are concerned that as ... Justice and Ecology Project Co-Presented with Ford Foundation Solidago ...

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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Hygiene. Most recently, she has been a program director for African health and for child abuse prevention at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation . Previously, Dr. Bassett was a deputy health...

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18 Nov 2014

Food Chains - Documentary Film Series

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:45pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... interest in the hands that pick it. Farmworkers, the foundation of our fresh food industry, are routinely abused ... Food Chains Laine Romero...

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10 Feb 2015

Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... DEI in philanthropy. The report serves as a useful tool for foundations aspiring to take action to advance DEI and build support among philanthropic leaders. Join us for an interactive session that will focus...

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Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

Release Date:

08/11/2011

By Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York ... New York are deeply indebted to Michael Seltzer not only for his in-depth planning and...

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12 Mar 2015

Difret - Film Screening

Thursday, March 12, 2015 -

5:00pm to 9:00pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... Presenters Louis Bickford, Program Officer, Ford Foundation Mehret Mandefro, Filmmaker, Difret Zeresenay ... Spillar, Executive Director,...

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03 Jun 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Meeting will focus on effective workforce strategies for Immigrants in NYC. Join us for this discussion, as our ... Veyom Bahl, Senior Program Officer, Survival, Robin Hood Foundation Laine...

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Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy

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04/17/2015

... Director of Grant Strategies, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) ... with the Humane Society of the United States , Petfinder Foundation , and ( for...

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For Americans Seeking Good Jobs, Four Values are Key

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09/10/2015

by Laura Gordon, Senior Associate Director, The Rockefeller Foundation This piece originally appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation Blog . As part of The Rockefeller ... conversations about job quality across the...

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