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29 Mar 2023

Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Prior to the pandemic child care was already unaffordable for 63% of parents . In fact half of families...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Part of Philanthropy New York's " Spotlight On the Arts " Series. ... happen if we invested more in arts and cultural approaches to help us achieve other grantmaking agendas? In this ... Christopher...

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24 Sep 2014

Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Click here to register for "Part 2" - Should Nonprofits be Manadated ... Role? View resources from this program. The City of New York delivers most human services through $5 billion ... Vice President...

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Workforce Development

20 May 2015

Youth Participation: Creating a Rich Civic Ecosystem for Young People in NYC

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... for involving youth in decision making related to public policy and community action in NYC. Youth and adult ... discussion. Attendees will become more informed of these initiatives to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Public Policy

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New York City

What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

by Frederick James Frelow, Senior Program Officer, Ford Foundation This piece is an excerpt from a commencement speech given to the Northeastern College of Professional Studies on May 15, 2015...

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Community Development

Education

23 Mar 2016

Family Engagement: Partnering for Student Success

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

“Many states, districts, and schools struggle with how to execute partnerships and cultivate and sustain positive ... and cultures, and to develop stronger partnerships of shared responsibility...

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Education

05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

This program is the first part of a two-part session, the second of which focuses on promising practices and approaches to school integration (Fall 2016). A study released in 2014 ... vital work...

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16 Jun 2016

Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To Vote?

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

In the midst of this year’s presidential election, understanding the right to vote – and exercising this right – is critical to the ... for Justice Carnegie Corporation of New...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As we look at how to improve high school graduation rates and outcomes, we’ve come to realize that instead of addressing a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our ... Murthy...

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Education

Gender Justice

18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... organizations go through many stages – from idea to execution to scaling impact. And it’s not always ... among funders and their partners from a wide range of fields as they share stories...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Leadership Development

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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International/Foreign Affairs

20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

According to the latest Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Report System (AFCARS) data, 20,789 youth "aged out" of the foster care system when they reached the age of 18 or ... Ender...

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24 Jan 2018

Through the Eyes of the Caregiver: “Care” Screening & Panel with Ai-jen Poo

Wednesday, January 24, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Please join us for a screening and panel discussion of the deeply poignant documentary film Care , which ... It also reveals the beginning of a movement to improve how we care—both for the...

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Workforce Development

25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... citizens. All New York City students should have access to great nutrition education. Yet nearly half of our schools lack programming from one of the 40+ ... Kelly Giordano , Managing...

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Food Systems

Health

05 Oct 2018

Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke

Friday, October 5, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... violence knows no race, class, or gender, but the response to it does. -Tarana Burke #MeToo has been used on social ... media across the world to demonstrate the prevalence of sexual assault...

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From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

Release Date:

01/15/2015

... Glin, Associate Director - Africa Region, The Rockefeller Foundation This piece originally appeared on the ... by the year 2050 —the need for an integrated approach to agriculture development has never been...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant

Publication date:

12/2008

Most of foundations’ efforts to contribute ‘beyond the ... with Assistance Beyond the Grant reveals that only when foundation staff provide assistance beyond the grant in one ...

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Wallace Foundation

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions By: Kadar Lewis , Program Officer, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation . This piece was originally published by Leading ... reported...

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Leadership Development

Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

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04/20/2010

... , which explored six initiatives now being designed to strengthen the City’s nonprofit sector. One of these ... Matthew Klein , Executive Director of the Blue Ridge Foundation...

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