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11 Oct 2012

"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... the next step? Using curiosity to understand the needs of others can be the first step towards the best possible ... with Dian Killian, the founder, director and lead trainer of the Center for Collaborative...

16 Nov 2012

Philanthropy's Next-Stage Response to Sandy

Friday, November 16, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Teleconference

For day- of registrations, please email ... This call will get beyond the general discussion of what’s happening and delve into activities and funding initiatives to address the needs of specific...

20 May 2013

The Storm Surge and Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region

Monday, May 20, 2013 -

9:15am to 4:00pm

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 Penn Plaza, Newark, NJ

Join the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers for a Site Visit Tour through parts of Newark, Bergen and Hudson Counties as we learn from experts about the effects of Sandy's storm surge on...

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13 Jun 2013

The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary The Invisible War , and a brief discussion ... Invisible War , a groundbreaking investigation into one of America’s most disturbing...

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26 Oct 2011

Raising the Bar for Students and Schools: Chancellor Walcott’s Strategic Priorities

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

8:30am to 10:00am

Bank of America Tower, One Bryant Park (6th Avenue and 42nd Street)

... his strategic priorities and plans for the NYC Department of Education, followed by a Q&A session with senior Department of Education leadership. Access to an education that prepares ... Presenters Dennis...

16 May 2011

Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund

Monday, May 16, 2011 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.

... as the chance to engage in the successful implementation of the "Increasing Access to Care" pillar of National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS). Join your funder ... the innovative approaches anticipated...

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13 Oct 2010

Bill Moyers Interviews Gara LaMarche and Deepak Bhargava: Working Towards Progressive Reform and Social Justice

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 -

4:30pm to 6:30pm

... for an informal interview with Gara LaMarche, CEO of The Atlantic Philanthropies, and Deepak Bhargava, Executive Director of the Center for Community Change, moderated by the award ...

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Tools & Strategies

14 Oct 2010

International Grantmakers Network

Thursday, October 14, 2010 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Philanthropy New York's core role as a convener of grantmakers has led us to create several networks that ... financials, and budgets – and the full range of challenges and complexities that are a part...

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Network Building

17 Sep 2013

It’s Finally Here! Better Grants Management for You and Your NYC Grantees

Tuesday, September 17, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

The City of New York has excitingly launched the HHS Accelerator tool, part of an initiative to reduce administrative burdens, simplify ... to contract management. The system's development is part of...

12 Sep 2013

Inequality For All - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Inequality for All and a brief panel ... Inequality For All Official Trailer In the wake of the U.S. economic crisis, the widening...

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05 Dec 2013

Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

11:45am to 3:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... DREAMers and their families. For example, more than half of successful applicants have since opened their first bank ... Nearly two-thirds got a new job. And 15 to 20 percent of all applicants learned they...

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Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... They enable students who enter high school – regardless of their academic skills at enrollment – to complete high ... internships and workplace assignments, and learn the kinds of skills that are, as the...

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Education

Workforce Development

09 Jan 2014

Twenty Feet From Stardom - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, January 9, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Twenty Feet From Stardom and a brief panel ... Morgan Neville shines a spotlight on the untold true story of the backup singers...

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06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 6, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Freedom Summer and a brief panel ... 1964 interracial Freedom Summer campaign, where hundreds of volunteers faced death threats and...

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Issue-Based

28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

Monday, April 28, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... parents and families as welcome partners as Department of Education (DoE) priorities. Please come join Chancellor ... that, as EdFunders urged, look at a wider range of measures to track student and school...

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Public Policy

24 Sep 2014

IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (All day) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (All day)

... Peoples (WCIP), the Summit will continue the momentum of the UN event in fostering cultivation of funding partnerships and drawing global attention to the importance of Indigenous...

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Conference

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

NEO Philanthropy Promotes Melinda Fine to Vice President

Release Date:

01/14/2015

... Melinda Fine, NEO Philanthropy's former Director of Education and Director of the Communities for Public Education Reform Fund (CPER), has been promoted to the position of Vice President...

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Appointments & Transitions

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NEO Philanthropy

09 Apr 2015

More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Connaughton will share how funders can maximize the impact of their grantmaking dollars by supporting and facilitating ... peacebuilding efforts. She will discuss practical elements of this strategy,...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... us at the CFF Annual Gathering to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! ... you're a long-time CFF member or just entering the field of food systems change...

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All Funders

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Food Systems

Molly Schultz Hafid Promoted to Assistant Director of the UU Veatch Program

Release Date:

04/21/2015

Molly Schultz Hafid Promoted to Assistant Director of the UU Veatch Program Senior Program Officer Molly Schultz Hafid has been named Assistant Director of the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock...