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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

... challenges gaining stable employment. According to " Giving Them An Edge ," a report from The National ... rate for Latino males aged 16-24 is 2.4 percentage points higher than the unemployment rate...

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20 Sep 2012

The Evolution of Institution-Based Community Organizing: Can Congregations Be Change Agents for Social Justice Again?

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Funders, in collaboration with researchers from Duke University and The University of New Mexico, conducted research to document and better understand these changes. A census ... Wood ,...

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Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

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07/13/2015

... Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program The ... Rockefeller Foundation announced their latest commitment to building resilience in communities across...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies 'What Works Cities Initiative' Issues Data Management Platform Request for Info

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11/22/2016

... 2015, What Works Cities (WWC) is a national initiative to help a hundred-plus mid-sized American cities enhance ... management in which it becomes a world-class learning network for the advancement of data and...

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Community Development

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

... where he oversees a group of programs dedicated to helping city leaders around the world develop and share forward-looking solutions to pressing problems. “Cities should not have to reinvent...

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Technology

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NEFA Expands National Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding

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12/13/2017

... New England Foundation for the Arts announces plans to increase the impact of the National Theater Program, with ... NEFA launched the National Theater Project in 2010 to support innovative devising and...

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Arts

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Jonas Center Announces Partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs

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11/15/2016

... Affairs (VA) announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to establish a national network of nurse researchers, clinical experts and educators working to improve healthcare services for our...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause

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09/19/2017

A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause Employee resource groups — voluntary ... gender, sexual orientation) or interests (animal welfare, education ) — can be...

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Following Years Of Political Tumult, Charters Are A Non-Issue In Mayoral Race

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10/10/2017

... Mayoral Race In May 2013, when Bill de Blasio was trying to make a name for himself among a crowded field of mostly ... the leader of the Success Academy charter school network , whom he cast as the embodiment...

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Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

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10/10/2018

... the assets of the Foundation have grown from $85 million to the present $260 million and the Foundation has ... in the Arts (past co-chair) and the Youth Funders Network , and she was an early participant in...

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29 Nov 2018

The Urgency of the First Amendment: Holding on to Core Values in Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Thursday, November 29, 2018 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Media Impact Funders, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... Bedrock of American Freedoms held in October at Duquesne University and The First Amendment...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... of birth workers and land stewards, she compared working to bring true and widespread racial equity to the landscape ... manager and then founded Media 2070, an initiative to open...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Arts

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How By: Stephen Heintz, President ... issues such as the environment, healthcare, and education – among the leading priorities for the other 98...

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12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... a merging of diverse cultures and backgrounds which leads to a confluence of new perspectives and a greater ... Tchume , National Director, Young Nonprofit Professionals Network Peter Vincent , Vice President...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning

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01/08/2016

... will draw on a distinguished career dedicated to strategy development, learning and human rights—this new ... of applied sociology and African studies at Clemson University , and as associate director with...

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A Quick Word With…Michael Hamill Remaley

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02/12/2014

... website and more in an interview with The Communications Network . For our latest A Quick Word With…, we talk with ... York, who also created this series for the Communications Network . What is an interesting...

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28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and energy efficiency. The foundation is reaching out to various stakeholders in the environmental sector to help develop a strategic plan for 2023. Join us for a ... In Collaboration with The New York...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... Brooklyn Community Foundation welcomes four new staff to its growing team. Russatta Buford (Director of Strategy ... and Explore Schools. Russatta earned her MBA from the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor and...

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