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20 Apr 2010

Nourishing Strong Communities II: Food Works - New York City Council Engages Around Healthy Food

Tuesday, April 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... MEMBERS BRIEFING , sponsored by the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , and The ... are working to help shape FoodWorks New York. The goals of FoodWorks New York are to...

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10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... the Common Core Curriculum Standards was a central piece of New York State’s successful Race to the Top application, ... The state has enlisted the help and participation of every school district in this...

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15 Jan 2014

The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

An increasing number of companies are developing strategies that align business ... the pivotal role that leaders play in fostering a culture of citizenship? Company leaders are crucial for building ... Engaged...

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Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

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06/19/2014

... Mercedes Gonzalez, Education Policy Intern at The Century Foundation This post was originally published on The ... , New Jersey Senator Cory Booker highlighted the growth of the U.S. criminal justice system...

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04 Feb 2015

Service for Impact

Wednesday, February 4, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and ... Gershon, Executive Director, Community...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

By Carmen Balentine Program Officer, Edward W. Hazen Foundation The fiscal 2010 budget includes an appropriation of $1.49 billion for the Corporation for National and ... opportunities for philanthropy to support...

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Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the Suffering from Trachoma

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11/16/2015

Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the ... partners, Pfizer Inc. and the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation , saw the...

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

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01/04/2016

... have paid special attention. These are the other members of the elite club of the world’s billionaires according to the latest annual count by Forbes magazine, with an aggregate wealth of $...

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Many Funders Are Pursuing Legal Advocacy, Here’s How and Why

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09/13/2016

... the last year conducting a field review into the world of legal advocacy in the social sector. As a result, TCC ... research-based guide that introduces them to: The concept of legal advocacy; What questions...

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... agriculture is increasingly considered an important part of creating just and sustainable cities. Yet realizing social ... Nevin Cohen, Author, Associate Professor, CUNY School of Public Health Kristin...

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21 Nov 2016

Climate Change - What’s Next Post-Election

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is the launch of our new Climate Change Series. For climate change, the consequences of this election process is huge (pardon the pun). Join us for this kick-off program in a series of...

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Environment and Climate Change

27 Feb 2017

Making Philanthropy Count - Census 2020 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 27, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for a Funders' Committee for Civic Participation and Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers' co-hosted discussion with funders, and staff ... Advancing Justice Marcia Avner , Board Member,...

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10 Jul 2017

Countering State Preemption and Protecting the Power of Local Government - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 10, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... basis.* American cities have historically been places of innovation and incubation when it comes to advancing ... state lawmakers have become more aggressive in their use of preemption to stop local lawmaking...

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The Esteé Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Campaign Global Ambassadors Elizabeth Hurley And William P. Lauder to Light the Empire State Pink in Honor of 25th Anniversary

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09/29/2017

... William P. Lauder to Light the Empire State Pink in Honor of 25th Anniversary This year, The Breast Cancer Campaign ... medical research grants through the Breast Cancer Research Foundation ® (BCRF). Through...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes

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11/06/2017

... Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ... European, multinational Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes (GPPAD...

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Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

... Hits 100-City Goal When it launched in April 2015, one of the goals of What Works Cities, the cross-sector partnership funded by ... School of Government, Results for America, the Sunlight...

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Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

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02/26/2018

... Symposium She walked up to the mic to the side of the small stage and modestly remarked that she had no idea ... Walter, without a teleprompter or written notes in front of her, had delivered an informative...

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Darren Walker Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission ... the paper. But a recent survey commissioned by the Ford Foundation indicates that our...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

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03/07/2018

... be publically available and fully aligned with Article 5.3 of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Framework Convention ... Control (FCTC) that clearly outlines the prohibition of tobacco industry...

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