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15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and Girls" Series. Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice ... considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are...

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Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types

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08/08/2014

... New York (PNY) launched its Spotlight series on diversity in philanthropy with an event titled “Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in ... of the country, and 2) that...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

... social safety nets like health care. Their families tend to live in informal communities or slums. In many ways, they live off-the-grid. As the number of informal workers is...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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28 Oct 2014

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Building " Series. Collective impact is an approach to solving societal problems based on the idea that no ... to coordinate their efforts around a clearly defined goal. As part of...

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New York City

Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the knowledge-based economies of the West and, increasingly, of the globe, no country can afford to neglect half its talent. Among tenured researchers...

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

... How can a funder determine which nonprofit is most likely to benefit from this sort of investment? After all, change is ... but few actually accomplish. It turns out that, at least in the nonprofit world,...

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The Future of News

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05/08/2009

... is undermining the health of an industry that has operated in roughly the same way for centuries. Every week brings news ... from the New York Times Company that it would be forced to shut the venerable Boston...

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08 Jun 2015

Philanthropy New York's 36th Annual Meeting, with Eliasson, Gbowee and Kristof

Monday, June 8, 2015 -

1:30pm to 6:00pm

*Registration is currently at capacity. If you'd like to be added to our waitlist, please email ... 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate, President, Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa Nicholas Kristof (...

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New York State

25 Jun 2015

Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... Series More than half of the world's population now live in cities. According to the United Nations, the world urban population is expected ... 3.4 billion in 2009 to a...

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Finance & Asset Management

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New York City

Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

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07/10/2015

... Senior Program Officer, The John A. Hartford Foundation In June 2014 The John A. Hartford Foundation Trustees approved a $2,068,500, three-year grant to develop prototype...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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10 Dec 2015

JustFilms and Tribeca Film Institute New Media Fund Celebration

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... the documentary film landscape. With support from the Ford Foundation ’s JustFilms initiative, Tribeca Film ... addressing social justice issues and rallying audiences to take action. Join Ford ...

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15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

In 1977, New York decriminalized the possession of small ... research demonstrates that young white men are more likely to use marijuana. Marijuana possession became the top arrest ... with any questions. ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.)

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02/04/2016

... of higher education has focused on a perceived growth in non-academic expenditures, public research universities continue to devote most of their resources to their core activities: .....

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Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars

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02/05/2016

... Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars As the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare marks ... it celebrates its founders’ vision and its progress in preparing 1,000 nurse faculty and...

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Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

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03/22/2016

... research universities are anchors of stability and growth in their regions—vital to economic development and the creative economy. Not only do ... in science, medicine, engineering, and...

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07 Jun 2016

The Importance of Cultivating Youth Leadership in Community Based Programs

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This session will explore best strategies to cultivate the leadership skills of our middle and high ... NYC organizations which employ youth leadership training as they lead our discussion. We will start off with...

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How to Fund in the Fog of War

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06/02/2016

How to Fund in the Fog of War By Yifat Susskind, Executive Director of ... Yanar Mohammed with my life, and I’m not the only one. As the president of the Organization of Women’s Freedom ...

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MADRE

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis By Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, ... many of us in leadership roles in philanthropy are eager to understand the way...

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