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Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

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01/26/2022

Mellon 039 ; s “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million ... Best Colleges noted that over 72 percent of undergraduates report that their awareness of social justice issues had...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

... the first-ever Congressional public hearing on ending the school -to-prison pipeline and discusses the need for school discipline reform and the ongoing struggle against ...

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Philanthropy New York

Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

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09/24/2019

Native Wisdom: A Review of Edgar Villanueva 039 ; s Decolonizing Wealth By Michael Seltzer, Distinguished Lecturer, Marxe School of Public Affairs, Baruch College. This article was ... sixty...

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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Girls for a briefing and dialogue on the recently released report , “Black Girls in New York City: Untold Strength & ... commissioned by the Twenty-First Century Foundation’ s Black Women for Black Girls...

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Marlon Williams

... team, where he informed and influenced the organization 039 ; s internal racial equity work and staff culture work. Marlon 039 ; s work at Living Cities was shaped by his...

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Marlon Williams as Vice President of Collaboration and Policy

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09/11/2020

... team, where he informed and influenced the organization 039 ; s internal racial equity work and staff culture work. Marlon 039 ; s work at Living Cities was shaped by his...

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We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... respect to joining and serving on nonprofit boards. It’ s been a wonderful journey that has helped spur new ideas, ... Robin Hood Foundation, Quantum Governance and United Way’ s BoardServe NYC Program to...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... Global Leadership and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School , and William D. Zabel ’61 Professor of Practice in ... at Harvard Law School . From 2013 to 2017 she was the U. S . Permanent...

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Resources for Racial Equity

... fostering collaboration between diverse communities. Vu’ s passion to make the world better, combined with a low score on the Law School Admission Test, drove him into the field of nonprofit ... on behalf of...

Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

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03/30/2023

... Foundation, where she will oversee the Foundation’ s grantmaking programs in the areas of early childhood ... Trust, one of the largest community foundations in the U. S ., with assets of more than $3 ...

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PNY Core: Policy Core

... Crisis and Opportunity Exploring Your Foundation’ s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground Using ...

This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

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05/02/2016

This Teen Pregnancy Program’ s Tight Focus Is a Success By Lola Adedokun, Program Director ... Teenage mothers are less likely to finish high school and more likely to live in poverty, depend on public ... for...

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Gender Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... interest – something from their background, or it’ s something they care about – but the class transforms ... activism. Hostos is not your typical college. It 039 ; s the product of...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Recording: Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York

... Youth organizers have played a critical role in New York’ s organizing history. Today, young people are leading ... launch of North Star Fund’ s first ever youth organizing report — register...

Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

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05/08/2018

... “We’re absolutely thrilled to add Heather Nesle’ s broad and extensive experience to our board of ... Alliance Executive Director Jodi Grant. “She’ s deeply committed to education and to supporting children...

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27 Sep 2018

Financial Coaching in the Workplace: An Investment Worth Making

Thursday, September 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Coopers, more than half of employees in the United States report that they are financially stressed, and nearly one in three employees report being distracted by personal financial issues while at ... ,...

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27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... of the work, such as identifying key factors in making funding decisions, and expectations and core tensions of your ... Rock George Suttles, Vice President, Foundation Officer, U. S . Trust Facilitator:...

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Program Staff

Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job

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09/11/2017

Opinion: New York’ s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job On Thursday, a million New York City children will return to school . Educators have long been concerned about a “summer ... when students are out of ...

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28 Apr 2020

Overlooked and Underserved: Confronting the Reality of Student Homelessness during a Pandemic - A Webinar

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... New Yorkers are particularly vulnerable. In the 2018-2019 school year, 114,085 students in New York City district and ... are Black or Hispanic - experienced homelessness. That’ s enough children to fill the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

Bloomberg 039 ; s Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World We’ve ... Bloomberg and his foundation have invested nearly $1 billion to fight a global public health problem that claims 6...

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