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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

Release Date:

07/19/2023

... and receive the training required for success in today’ s workforce. The Heckscher Foundation’ s unique ... for work readiness and job placement programs. It differs from traditional models...

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Workforce Development

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

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09/27/2021

... He has also overseen the streamlining of the Foundation’ s grantmaking to four core focus areas—Housing, Health, ... LGBTQ citizens through legal services and advocacy. From 2010-2013, he worked as a corporate...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

27 Apr 2017

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Luncheon

Thursday, April 27, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... and vision loss in New York are invited to join the group' s meetings. Agenda Join the New York City Vision Funders ... will include a presentation of updates and announcements from its members as well as...

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25 Apr 2018

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women . Members also heard from PNY President Ronna Brown about the major ... elements of the day and introduced the opening panel' s moderator. Opening Panel: Voter...

28 Jun 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar A)

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... in their twenties and thirties. This cycle will run from October 2016 to June 2017. Are you looking for an ... peers and a mentor? You’ll find value in joining PNY’ s Young Leaders Breakfast Club - whether you...

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Emerging Leaders

Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... ago when I was invited to join Philanthropy New York’ s board of directors. Board service turned out to be much ... that involved board, staff and constituent discussions on public policy, discussed financial...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Philanthropy New York

Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

Release Date:

12/07/2021

... justice and make it the centerpiece of Open Society’ s work. “Climate justice is mission critical for us,” ... justice and experience in the private, nonprofit, and public sectors. Prior to joining Open...

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10 Jan 2012

Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... have always been critical to the nonprofit sector’ s ability to bring about positive change in the community. ... New research shows an even higher level of impact from nonprofits that strategically engage...

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15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... to connect with colleagues in person, discuss topics of interest in a confidential setting, and meet Philanthropy New ... in which organizational structure plays a large role – from task allocation and...

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26 Sep 2011

What We Can Do for Our Returning Veterans

Monday, September 26, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... civilian life after having served on active duty in the U. S . Armed Forces. This summer, President Obama set in motion ... plans for a substantial withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, a year after...

19 Aug 2021

Disaster in a Crisis Zone: Understanding the Impact of Haiti’s Earthquake - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 19, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... recovered (economically, socially, culturally, etc.) from the January 2010 earthquake that devastated the capital ... settlements. An additional 140,000 are still displaced from 2016’ s...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

02 Sep 2021

Hurricane Ida: Funding Urgent Needs and Long-Term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, September 2, 2021 - 2:00pm

... months before we know the full scope and scale of damage from Hurricane Ida in communities throughout the southern ... United States. However, one thing is clear: Recovery from the catastrophic storm will take...

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Disaster Relief

14 Oct 2021

Mismatched: The Philanthropic Response to the Call for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by PRE

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... and political momentum in 2020, a sea change in U. S .-based grantmaking for racial issues appeared to be ... Headlines hyped these promises as a dramatic response from philanthropy to the uprisings against...

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25 May 2011

The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Briefing, sponsored by Open Society Foundations - U. S . Programs, Transparency & Integrity Fund , Carnegie ... rights, government accountability, law and Justice, and public policy. The session will also...

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Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... by the Biden-Harris Administration to catalyze and align public and private investments that will address economic ... economic opportunity in underserved communities in the U. S . The newly created program...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation

03 Nov 2021

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... boundaries in a number of key legal topics. The series launches with this high-level overview of the legal dos and ... an overview of all of the tools in the foundation toolbox, from relatively simple to...

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Professional Development

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Legal Staff

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Legal Issues

26 Jan 2022

Legal Series - Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... boundaries in a number of key legal topics. The series launches with this high-level overview of the legal dos and ... non-US entities Expenditure responsibility rules Licensing from the Office of Foreign...

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Professional Development

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Legal Staff

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