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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... the War on Drugs gabriel sayegh, Co-founder, Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice, was one of the panelists at ... us that the Just Say No Program is not working- public education campaigns should...

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard by David ... continues to convene Ohio funders around health and education policy issues, to ensure that philanthropy is an ... the census are used by 100+...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... at Philanthropy New York Why would a funder focused on education , health, or criminal justice reform consider gender ... of queer youth, girls, and women if you’re not looking for them. Applying a gender lens...

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Gender Justice

New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

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12/13/2018

... Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs The Afterschool Alliance and the New York Life Foundation today issued a Request for Proposals for...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

... at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner (New York, NY - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) – The New York Women’s Foundation ... paradigm to help dismantle mass incarceration in New York City and supports organizations working...

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

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12/19/2019

Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation The American health care system in beset with inequalities that have a disproportionate ... African Americans are...

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17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... legal system – and questions of corruption and reform in this field. During the session, we’ll watch several ... the impact of the series, and what this means for criminal legal reform, particularly in...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education ’s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, ... and 78 percent of white males graduate from high school in four years. At the current rate of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

... social justice leaders from 22 countries advance their education and bring new knowledge and skills back to their ... from around the world at the Ford Foundation headquarters in New York to celebrate the Ford...

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19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

A Philanthropy Connects program presented by the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC) and the Public Education ... Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ATTEND : This session is for all funders who are...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

... the Open Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit Quarterly article on the possible ...

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Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color

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07/23/2014

... The William T. Grant Foundation has made $1.6 million in grants to improve the use and usefulness of research intended to help improve life outcomes for young people and $634,000 in capacity...

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Economic Security

NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools

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05/21/2015

NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools “We always look for quality and these applications didn’t measure up,” Education Department spokesman Dennis Tompkins said ... “We invited...

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The ZAC Foundation Teams Up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Teach Water Safety

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04/13/2016

... up with the ZAC Foundation, a water safety advocacy and education foundation, and other groups, to teach water safety ...

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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

... Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U.S. Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he ... recent reports by the think tank, King said that the need for...

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Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian

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05/09/2016

... respond to challenges and opportunities facing women in Asia, will honor Dr. Vartan Gregorian, president ... a Lotus Leadership Award on behalf of the institution for its partnership with The Asia Foundation...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

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08/01/2016

... and Jazz at Lincoln Center are teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children across the globe. “Jazz for Young People: The Resilient Cities Tour” is expected to ... is designed...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program

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08/12/2016

Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and ... Scholars Program New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit providing education access to high-achieving, low-income students, ... year's...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard

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09/01/2016

... Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard In a perfect world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would ... number per classroom, the number of students for...

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