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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... Hopkins University for sixteen years, where he served as the James B. Knapp Dean of the Krieger School of Arts and ... my graduate studies in physics and the start of my career as a teacher, scientist, and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America's Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity

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10/16/2017

... brings together people who grew up in the Detroit area, as I did, to re-engage with the city and learn how they can ... what the Rockefeller Foundation sees, here in America, as the defining issue of our time...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... is intended for communications managers and directors, as well as executive leaders with intensive communications ... and #BlackLivesMatter, how does this bias hamper our work as social...

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04 Oct 2018

Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of relationships between funders and grantees. Join us as we explore ways that honing these practices in your ...

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Supported By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras

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04/18/2018

... diverse than large ones. Many factors have been cited as contributing to the problem, from the lack of diversity at ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

14 Nov 2018

Postponed Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In 2016, an investigation by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York found that over 80% of the City’s elementary schools were not fully accessible.

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08 Nov 2018

Service For Impact – The Nonprofit Perspective: Building Volunteering Partnerships for Greater Impact

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

The Service for Impact Working Group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer network, share successes and challenges...

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Transparency

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30 Jan 2019

New Tools, New Partnerships: Is It Time To Break Your Engagement Mold?

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

On average, U.S. adults spend nearly half a day interacting with media. And today, more than 269 billion emails are sent every day – an estimated 72 emails for each one of the 3.7 billion email users in the world. It’s no secret that people are...

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28 Mar 2019

Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... strategies in NYC and beyond Civic readiness as a vital component of our democracy and the current status of civic readiness among youth Civic learning as a tool to increase understanding and engagement across...

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Civic Engagement

World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

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06/04/2019

... skills and joining the workforce in their new communities. As the leading provider of credential evaluations for ... of immigrants and refugees along their journey.” “ As the organization transitions from one...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

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06/26/2019

... with a focus on global women’s health, a logical path as , since school days, she loved foreign languages and ... ultimately leading innovation and scaling programs as Vice President, Program Initiatives, and...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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05 Dec 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Thursday, December 5, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ... work? Or when you’re receiving feedback but it’s not as helpful as you’d like it to be? This session...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities

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03/10/2020

... that many immigrants in low-wage jobs face, such as affordable childcare, stable housing, food security, and ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly as possible. And we know we need to fund organizing, the ...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

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04/21/2020

... the least equipped to withstand these economic hardships. As a result, we are making grants to nonprofits on the front ... lines addressing the needs of vulnerable populations. As the needs are much greater...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Long Island Community Foundation

02 Jul 2020

Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, July 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... scholarship and activism centers land and food enterprise as cornerstones of black community-building. This goal has ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

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09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... the digital infrastructure of the workforce system as organizations shift training programs online; and the movement to establish broadband as a public utility. Job seekers and workers will bring ... program...

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09 Dec 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Join Melinda Mack (NYATEP), David Friedfel (Citizens Budget Commission), and Katie Spiker (National Skills Coalition) for a discussion on the role federal stimulus dollars might play in filling state and city budget gaps; and the potential for...

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