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27 Jun 2012

Role of Public Media in Our Democracy - GFEM Annual Funder Conversation

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 6:00pm

... media organizations are making significant strides in expanding news and information services to fill the gap. And public media is engaging people of all ... Integrity Elizabeth Christopherson , President,...

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18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Please join us for the fourth call in our series convening Philanthropy New York members to communicate and collaborate around Superstorm Sandy ... others to organize around specific interest...

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... District 16 (CSD16) initiative is a project that seeks to improve educational outcomes and achievement levels for ... District 16 (Central Brooklyn), inform reform efforts in other low-performing and...

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20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and How Should Grantmakers Respond? Monday, July 19th 3:00 to 5:00 PM Location: Philanthropy New York PROGRAM DESCRIPTION 8:30 to 9:00 AM Check- in and coffee 9:00 to 11:00...

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15 Sep 2010

Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

MEMBERS : Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on ... for National Policy and Strategic Opportunities, Ms. Foundation for Women . Jackie Williams Kaye (moderator...

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Network Building

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... All interested funders, especially those interested in education, equity, or policy advocacy. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... has been full of documentaries drawing national attention to the plight of children whose...

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19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Briefing sponsored by New York Community Trust , New York Foundation , and Robert Sterling Clark Foundation , with ... SHOULD ATTEND: This session is for all funders who want to be updated on...

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05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... middle-income workers' wages and benefits have failed to keep up with an ever-increasing cost of living, decreasing ... corrosive to the dream of true democratic possibility. In the wake...

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09 Apr 2014

Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm

... from the expansion of low-wage, low-quality, insecure jobs to the rise in contingent and temporary work for a diminishing middle class. Many are concerned that as subcontracting in...

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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... New York’s Health Policy Working Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Mary T. Bassett, the newly appointed ... for child abuse prevention at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation . Previously, Dr. Bassett was a...

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18 Nov 2014

Food Chains - Documentary Film Series

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:45pm

... trouble viewing the trailer ?) There is more interest in food these days than ever, yet there is very little ... interest in the hands that pick it. Farmworkers, the foundation of our fresh...

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10 Feb 2015

Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... New York’s “Spotlight on Diversity” Series. In supporting efforts to address the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion ... programs to advance DEI in philanthropy...

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United States

Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

Release Date:

02/14/2012

... Director, Gap Inc. Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding from all sources becomes increasingly scarce, more ... a...

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12 Mar 2015

Difret - Film Screening

Thursday, March 12, 2015 -

5:00pm to 9:00pm

... panel discussion. ( Having trouble viewing the trailer? ) In Difret , a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl is abducted by a group of men in an attempt to force her into marriage, one of the country...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Children, Youth and Families

03 Jun 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... focus on effective workforce strategies for Immigrants in NYC. Join us for this discussion, as our expert panelists address the challenges, trends and ... current, and promising, strategies that could be...

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We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/03/2015

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly June 2015 edition. In just a few days, we will say goodbye to five people who have gracefully and...

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President's Message

PNY News

For Americans Seeking Good Jobs, Four Values are Key

Release Date:

09/10/2015

... appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation Blog . As part of The Rockefeller Foundation ’s Workshift: ... two weeks exploring the question: what is a good job ? In New York City...

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