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Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity

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07/30/2018

... Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U. S . Jobs and Economic Opportunity The Rockefeller Foundation ... Jobs & Economic Opportunity initiative. Ms. Wright comes to...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City

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06/10/2016

Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City When he was in his ... grant making organizations . After graduating, Walker moved to New...

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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

... civil-rights lawyer named Bryan Stevenson moved to Montgomery, Alabama, and founded an organization that ... Justice Initiative. It guarantees legal representation to every inmate on the state’ s...

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Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth

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09/23/2016

Mellon' s Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty ... into the professoriate is not keeping pace, according to a recent Excelencia in Education analysis of federal data. ... percentage of...

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For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

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11/09/2016

For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic ... system run very deep, says Kolu Zigbi. At the root, there' s a history of racial injustice—from appropriation of native land to...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Food Systems

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Workshop To Further Innovation And Sustainability in New Jersey

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12/20/2016

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Workshop To Further Innovation And Sustainability in New Jersey From finding ways to better engage the city’ s youth to empowering the...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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Theatre of the Oppressed NYC's Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo on the Importance of Fun in Community Engagement

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06/22/2017

Theatre of the Oppressed NYC' s Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo on the Importance of Fun in ... the power of "spect-acting" in humanizing policy proposals to elected officials. "Organizing is not...

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PhilTalks

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Arts

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Robert Sterling Clark Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community

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08/22/2017

... Comments from Nonprofit Community I’m still angry due to Charlottesville and our president’ s horrifying words that are fueling the rise of neo-Nazis, ... a while. It is difficult to do so...

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump' s DACA Decision Thousands are marching in New York City Wednesday to defend DACA following reports that President Donald Trump may soon announce the end...

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The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy In an article published earlier ... But starting this process presents some challenges. What’ s the first step? And how can you help others in your .....

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Children, Youth and Families

Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate

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10/10/2017

... Control Mandate The Trump administration on Friday moved to expand the rights of employers to deny women insurance coverage for contraception and issued sweeping guidance on religious .....

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President of Casey Family Programs on Family Access to Prevention Services to Address Opioid Crisis

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02/09/2018

President of Casey Family Programs on Family Access to Prevention Services to Address Opioid Crisis William Bell, ... New York City during the crack epidemic and "foster care' s role...

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16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... omits large employers—and a large share of refugees work for such employers. And navigating these systems and others ... alone refugees who are still learning their new country’ s processes and practices...

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14 Oct 2020

Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference – A Workshop

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’ s Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series : ... inequities operate within workplace settings. However, for a variety of reasons, it can...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

09 Nov 2023

Indigenous Land Management: Decreasing Disasters and Increasing Resilience - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... new technologies, are critical to protecting the world’ s natural...

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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

... immigrants of all statuses – and even the targeting of U. S . citizens for detention and removal. Free speech, students, civil ... program will give funders the opportunity to learn how...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network

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03/03/2021

15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network (March 3, 2021) Fifteen ... of color in the youth development field have been selected to join the inaugural cohort of the Pinkerton Advanced .....

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Aging and HIV/AIDS: A New Era of Convergence

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10/17/2019

... HIV/AIDS must now become an aging issue and a priority for philanthropy . Grantmakers In Aging is working to raise ... HIV care settings. The result is a no-man’ s -land...

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Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

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07/18/2017

... piece originally appeared on Andrew W. Mellon Foundation' s Shared Experiences blog and is reposted with permission. ... That’ s no major obstacle when messages are used for everyday...

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