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Make Room for Makerspaces

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12/08/2015

... are community-oriented workspaces where people gather to tinker, take things apart, and engage in creative ... competitiveness and growth, the country must invest in higher -quality STEM (science, technology,...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

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06/02/2014

... argument for a major overhaul of the city's approach to workforce development. In April of this year, Deputy ... by the NYC Workforce Funders? PNY members are invited to hear directly from Glen and from...

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Workforce Development

Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

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04/20/2010

... , which explored six initiatives now being designed to strengthen the City’s nonprofit sector. One of these ... certifications, insurance forms, etc.). We are pleased to have Matthew Klein , Executive Director...

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What Am I Doing Here?

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03/01/2016

... , so I get a lot of questions from members who contributed to helping make this fellowship happen about what I’m ... of fellowship applications, so we thought it would be good to do an Insights column about...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... (UWNYC) is a nonprofit mobilizing people and organizations to eradicate barriers and create opportunities that improve ... in which all individuals and families have access to quality education...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... Caregivers New York (November 29, 2016) – According to the Blueprint for Investing in Girls Age 0-8 a new report ... the trajectory of childhood development so closely linked to the well-being of caregivers,...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

18 Jan 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, January 18, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... join us for a conversation on the task force’s efforts to secure these once-in-a-generation federal investments. ... Allied Trades, and Melissa Shetler, Senior Training and Education Associate with Cornell’s...

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Come Help Me Be Less Racist

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10/21/2015

... fairness. That’s implicit bias. Also referred to as implicit social cognition, implicit bias reflects the ... beginning at a very young age and build through exposure to direct and indirect messages. While the...

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Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

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12/08/2015

... Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation dedicated to the idea that people can live in harmony with one...

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LGBTQ

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... broad perspective and quiet judgement enabled her to create and expand needed services and projects throughout ... region. She was a close friend and an important advisor to the Dyson family for decades. She...

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This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See

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02/21/2017

This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See by Eric Kessler, Founder, Arabella Advisors ... missions—all of whom Arabella serves—have reached out to me to express their concerns...

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17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... from communities of color and the poorest third of society – sit in jail simply because they cannot pay bail ... ruling that outlawed jailing individuals for inability to pay fees, and a 2016 White House...

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Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... on three distinct themes that we might pursue, all having to do with America’s civic life: Addressing racial, ... and class divides. Democracy, elections and access to power. Media’s role in ensuring...

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Civic Engagement

How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

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06/27/2017

... Ask any New Yorker what makes this city a great place to live, and you will get an earful about the rich cultural ... life. From world-famous productions on proscenium stages to longstanding drumming circles...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

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06/26/2018

Fitting The Image To The Spirit By Yvonne Moore, Principal philanthropic ... learned of Alliance Magazine's March issue fully committed to Diaspora Philanthropy, I was a extremely excited and ... reflect on...

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Moore Philanthropy

11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... spaces.” Are these encounters a mere growing pain as society becomes more equitable and inclusive or a sign of ... mixed company? Is there a role that philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space?...

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06 Feb 2019

The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... through elections. But when representatives get to draw their own electoral district lines, legislators are ... de-stabilize American democracy and, more broadly, our society ? If so, what can we do to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... in October made clear that “Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society .” What initiatives are in play nationally and in the states...

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Panel

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Environment and Climate Change

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President's Message: PNY at 40

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06/07/2019

... as our topic and focused the meeting on new ways to reframe our thinking about our sector. We also celebrated ... 40 years of partnership with our members. I am proud to be part of the Philanthropy New York...

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