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Theatre of the Oppressed NYC's Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo on the Importance of Fun in Community Engagement

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06/22/2017

... the power of "spect-acting" in humanizing policy proposals to elected officials. "Organizing is not only doing the work, ... accessible and fun," argued Mañibo. "We're not going to...

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To Shrink Jail Population, a Bail Program Is Expanding

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08/30/2017

To Shrink Jail Population, a Bail Program Is Expanding On a ... know how this works,’” she said. They were trying to bail out their relatives, and quickly, before their loved ... the relatives navigate the...

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

... Decision Thousands are marching in New York City Wednesday to defend DACA following reports that President Donald Trump may soon announce the end to protections for 800,000 young immigrants in the United .....

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What Business Can Learn From Buddhism

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10/02/2017

... Millennials, we are told, have a different attitude to work than their elders. They want to work for organisations committed to values and ethics, where there is a higher purpose than ...

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Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development

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10/13/2017

Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce ... more than $1 billion in funding for nonprofits that seek to close gaps in education and the labor market nationwide. To...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding

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01/29/2019

... Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding Prior to joining the Fund in 2019, Mr. Cammack was a fellow at the ... industry leaders, scholars, and government officials to examine the underlying causes of...

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Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

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06/12/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Social Impact Bond Technical Assistance ... have announced the six winners of a national competition to provide technical assistance to state and local .....

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Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

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7:30am to 11:00am

... required by December 7th. No fee. MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the ... York Members Briefing , sponsored by The Nathan Cummings Foundation , Jessie Smith...

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Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens

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03/13/2014

The John A. Hartford Foundation is seeking feedback on their Change AGEnts ... Initiative. When I was first hired at the John A. Hartford Foundation , I gave one of the then-Senior Program Officers a giant cup...

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Surdna Launches $18M Program Related Investment Fund

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04/15/2014

Surdna Foundation launched $18 million Program Related Investment (PRI) revolving fund to support its mission of fostering just and sustainable ... contractors owned by women and people of color. The Surdna...

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Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia

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06/19/2014

Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia A small ... nonprofits and foundations–-including The Rockefeller Foundation --want to see if the rapidly growing global supply...

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Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

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03/23/2016

Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court A foundation is asking the state ... after he died in 2008. The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation filed a notice Friday with the Supreme Court...

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Con Edison, Bank of America, Mertz Gilmore, Howard Gilman Support New Programming at Queens Theatre

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03/10/2017

... at Queens Theatre This season, Queens Theatre is able to offer affordable, high-quality performance and education ... Additional support is provided by the Howard Gilman Foundation , the Mertz Gilmore ...

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Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... for its tenth anniversary and will have given $100 million to support access and opportunity for New Yorkers by year's ... describes philanthropy as something that's in her DNA. Foundation Center...

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In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents

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02/22/2018

In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA ... In direct response to a lawsuit filed by The Century Foundation , the U.S. Department of Education has...

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Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

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10/17/2018

Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation on Wednesday afternoon will announce the largest ... philanthropic gift ever made in Western New...

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William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

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09/10/2015

... money and being concerned that they would not be able to afford to complete their degree.” The report is the first of a ... distress fell into one of three groups. The first group is students...

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Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... about 40,000 adults. Drinking had increased in every age group , the researchers found. Those over 65 remained far less likely to drink than younger people — about 55 percent of older ... engaged in “high-risk...

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