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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

... PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls for a briefing and dialogue on the recently ... & Resilience,” commissioned by the Twenty-First Century Foundation ’s Black Women...

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03 Oct 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Strategic volunteer programs also provide a variety of business benefits: they offer professional development ... and engagement; position the company as an employer of choice; and contribute to brand...

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21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... Funders Research Initiative (EdFunders) is a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding organizations that have pursued a diverse array of education reform strategies. These and other private...

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Education

For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... resources that we've noted throughout this section of the website that you may find useful as you navigate this ... new terrain. To jumpstart that process, read this list of the "Ten Things I Always Tell a New Grantmaker" from Joyce White , Executive Director of Grantmakers of Oregon and Southwest Washington . If a .....

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10 Dec 2014

Kumu Hina - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, December 10, 2014 -

4:30pm to 9:00pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Kumu Hina, a special musical performance ... the traile r ?) Kuma Hina tells the inspiring story of Hina Wong-Kalu, a transgender...

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Children, Youth and Families

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LGBTQ

23 Sep 2014

Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... the NYC Commissioner for Immigrant Affairs, the Department of City Planning Commission and youth leaders from several ... will leave the session with a richer understanding of funding opportunities; a deeper...

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Community Development

22 Sep 2014

Interested in Philanthropic Advising?

Monday, September 22, 2014 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This September, we will learn about the field of philanthropic...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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Classic and Cutting Edge

Release Date:

12/05/2014

by Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem, Executive Director, Jewish Foundation for Education of Women As old as formal education, scholarships have a kind of dusty reputation. They have not typically assumed...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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Education

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Mediacracy — A Dialogue With Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

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11/26/2013

... the last decade, media reformers have been waging a series of high-stakes battles against news consolidation, the Balkanization of the internet and the explosion in political ads, and ... — in this Storify ...

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The William C. Bullitt Foundation

Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

Release Date:

07/15/2013

... Senior Program Associate, Sustainable Environments, Surdna Foundation As it turns out, quite a bit. In August 2011, farmers upstate lost billions of dollars as Hurricane Irene wiped out crops and farm .....

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11 Feb 2015

Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -

4:00pm to 9:00pm

Join us for a screening of the documentary Citizenfour and a brief panel discussion. ... as he hands over classified documents providing evidence of mass indiscriminate and illegal invasions of...

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Social Justice

Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

Release Date:

03/19/2013

By James K. Cummings, Board Chair, Nathan Cummings Foundation This past week, I undertook a “SNAP ... eating on approximately $5.27 a day — the equivalent of the daily Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (...

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What Drives Education Officials

Release Date:

06/07/2012

By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Dubbed “The Three Tenors of The Education World,” Arne Duncan (United States Secretary of Education), John B. King, Jr. (New York State...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Send Grad Students Our Way

Release Date:

02/18/2015

... as the feature article for the February 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. ... in public policy, government, social work or related field of study for a two-year fellowship. The Public...

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PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits

Release Date:

03/10/2015

PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits Chaired by Gordon Campbell of NYU's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, ... Graduate School of...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

The New York Community Trust

Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City

Release Date:

06/12/2015

... an opportunity to reset New York City so culture is at the foundation of all we do.” New York now joins other cities that have recognized the value of cultural planning, like Philadelphia,...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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21 Sep 2015

What Does it Mean to Serve on a Nonprofit Board?

Monday, September 21, 2015 -

5:15pm to 7:00pm

... . * This event is a special offering of the Young Leaders Breakfast Club and open to all ... personal values and professional skills for the benefit of an organization through board service? Join us for this...

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The Changing Face of Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/12/2015

... Chung, Communications Assistant, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation A new series of thought pieces from emerging leaders in the sector We ... New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club is a group of...

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