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AOL Inc.

17 Jun 2025

Collaborating to Find Systemic Solutions to the "Pathway Gap" in Postsecondary/Workforce Advising

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Virtual via Zoom

... consistent “low-hanging” systemic challenges related to connecting young people to best-fit postsecondary and ... career exploration/advising resources (and guidance on how to...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... Brooklyn Community Foundation welcomes four new staff to its growing team. Russatta Buford (Director of Strategy ... of mischief on her bike. Sarah Shannon (Director of Philanthropy and Donor Services) As...

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FORE Announces $4.8 Million in Grants That Support Innovative Solutions to Ending the Opioid Crisis

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02/01/2022

... $4.8 Million in Grants That Support Innovative Solutions to Ending the Opioid Crisis Today, FORE announced 11 new grants totaling $4.8 million to organizations tackling some of the opioid crisis’ most .....

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts

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09/23/2015

... of the world’s most prominent companies are expected to set a long-term target on Wednesday of powering their ... have already reached the 100 percent target; others do not expect to ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region

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09/25/2015

... When you hit the shower there was a sequence of things to do : wash here, then wash there, then shampoo, then maybe ... backpacks, kiss your spouse. No one cued you about what to do...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)

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02/22/2016

An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation) ... Blue Smoke, has recently embraced this cause, pledging to do away with tipping at his restaurants, as a means...

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Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance

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03/17/2016

... all children—currently living in poverty. But according to new research out today from TCF’s Bernard L. Schwartz ...

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The Century Foundation

Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

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09/06/2016

Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change As the globe continues to spin ... temperatures, crop yields will likely decrease if farmers do not adapt to...

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Thousands March For Black Women And Racial Justice In D.C., Around The Country

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10/02/2017

... D.C., Around The Country “Trust black women!” “Who do you serve? Who do you protect?” “Puerto Rico is part of America!” On ... at 15 sister marches across the country, demanding an end to...

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Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds

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10/10/2017

... for a chief executive—or get them fired—according to new research from the University of Notre Dame. "Higher ... shows that CSR investments can be a double-edged sword— do well and they'll buffer you...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth

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01/23/2018

... a $20 billion, five-year comprehensive investment to help its employees, and support job and local economic ... believed that the highest and best use of its capital is to support employees and local...

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18 Nov 2015

Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... (CPR) has played a critical role in leading a campaign to pass landmark police accountability legislation in New ... and transparent to the communities they serve. We invite you to...

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Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

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06/04/2020

Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing ... events of the last few weeks and months are evidence of how a large part of our national...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... on a small cohort of Brooklyn secondary schools—aimed to implement restorative justice as an alternative to ... for school administrators and educators on how to...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows NEW YORK—Fighting to reduce lengthy sentences for youth. Building a network of ... challenges give me hope that they will build on the energy we saw in the streets this year...

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New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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03/29/2023

... 29, 2023 Today FORE announced $2.2 million in new grants to community-based organizations (CBOs) that offer harm ... the delivery of OUD services in their communities. “ We are funding community-based...

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Kevin Anderson Joins Media Development Loan Fund

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04/02/2012

... Kevin Anderson is joining the Media Development Loan Fund to help lead their work assisting clients to make the digital transition. Anderson will be Editor of ... Bridge, a blog, digital resource center, and...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline

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08/19/2014

... Foundation Announces More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline The Doris ... Clinical Research Mentorship programs. Both programs aim to strengthen the clinical research field...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

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05/06/2016

Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic ... are only one piece of a more comprehensive approach to support women in achieving economic security. Largely...

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