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19 May 2025

100 Days In: Where We Are and Where We're Going - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, May 19, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... all statuses – and even the targeting of U.S. citizens for detention and removal. Free speech, students, civil ... history, this pattern of the narrowing of rights for some eventually leads to the narrowing of...

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Immigration

Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... By Ana Oliveira, President and CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York Women’s Foundation launched our Hurricane Sandy Response & Recovery ... of our learnings can be found in the...

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Propel Democracy Launches Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election

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04/23/2020

... Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election WHAT: The COVID-19 pandemic has upended ... their popular Black Joy Brunches to Sunday DJ sets on Zoom for their millions of members...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... We will then share all member comments with the PNY Board for its consideration and final decision on the statement. We ... proposed by the Department of Justice. Underfunding for preparations over the next...

39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.

... exposed to the necessary education and skills development for effective civic participation as their more affluent ... Head, Corporate Citizenship, Citi and President, Citi Foundation "Philanthropy New...

Protect Census 2020

... proposed by the Department of Justice. Underfunding for preparations over the next two years is a major threat to ... full and fair Census 2020 count. As the Funders Committee for Civic Participation has noted...

Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

... a powerful, yet often misunderstood, process that allows for amendments to this foundational document, with potential ... the debates surrounding them. The proposals will be up for voters to consider at this...

02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... on the Next Generation,” and Fred Frelow of the Ford Foundation , also a former teacher and district administrator, ... Officer, Transforming Secondary Education Initiative, Ford Foundation . Teacher...

15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... 11th, attend a unique site visit that will bring together foundation leaders, government officials, and ... Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs , the New York Foundation , the New York Community Trust ,...

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The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

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08/25/2014

By Clio Chang, Policy Associate, The Century Foundation This post originally appeared on the The Century Foundation website here . If a chain is only as strong as ... reduce the much more expensive back-end costs...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

By David Moore, Executive Director, Participatory Politics Foundation Chris Hayes, in his book Twilight of the Elites ... from 1960-1995 , far behind other advanced democracies ( for example, the United Kingdom at...

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... Workers Alliance always says: “We’re in a fight for the soul of our country.” Such an epic struggle calls for big ideas. And participants and speakers served up ... suppression efforts, what Tova Wang of the...

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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... Care Act (ACA) is being parsed across the country for its impact on individuals, institutions and states, for ... a policy leader—in mid-July for a discussion, led by a foundation...

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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

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04/18/2012

... new approaches to prepare low-income individuals for entry-level jobs. During the 1990s, following a series of ... began to address these issues in the 1990s. The Clark Foundation held a series of conferences...

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23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

In November, the Mayor’s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that identified ... the food-service industry as one of six priority sectors for workforce development. This is a surprise, given the .....

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and follow-up work to explore adapting these strategies for young adults. In 2014, President Obama signed the ... the implications of these employer-driven strategies for the new WIOA programs that will be...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New York City

15 Dec 2015

Planning for Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.: What Funders Need to Know - Webinar

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... of resettlement over the years The process and timeline for resettling Syrian and other refugees, in which U.S. ... affect these placement plans What funders can do to plan for resettlement efforts, address...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... recidivism, as well as to promote better health outcomes for participants. It focuses on improving access to services ... Byrd (Moderator), Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation Designed ...

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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... the War on Drugs gabriel sayegh, Co-founder, Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice, was one of the panelists at ... A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic For nearly 20 years, gabriel...

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