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Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

Release Date: 
05/02/2013
... proposals, meeting nonprofit leaders and granting funds to deserving organizations, but on one Thursday night in ... turned the tables and invited a group of philanthropists to talk about their own careers and...
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All Funders

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date: 
06/07/2012
... education policy has gone from a bureaucratic backwater to a topic debated on the front pages of every city’s major ... sustained change requires public policies conducive to the schools we want for our...
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29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:30am
... care landscape of today, hospitals are being incentivized to keep patients out of the hospital and in community settings for as long as possible. The aim is to improve quality while also reducing the cost of...
16 Jun 2015

Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
... for this session has reached capacity. If you'd like to be added to our waitlist, please email: ... communities, New York City is re-examining its approach to school safety and...
07 Jan 2016

Powerful Resource or Unhealthy Distraction? The Ongoing Debate about Young People and Technology

Thursday, January 7, 2016 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... for learning—but their use by youth has also been linked to attention problems, obesity and other issues. Explore: What we know and have yet to learn about the growing use of digital media tools and .....
06 Apr 2016

New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Immigrant women are leaders. But with limited access to networks of power, and at times facing strict gender norms ... their own communities, immigrant women confront barriers to fully participating in social...
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
... research demonstrates that young white men are more likely to use marijuana. Marijuana possession became the top arrest ... city. In 2010, advocates launched a multifaceted campaign to put pressure on the city...
09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community ... both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer network, share...
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Issue-Based
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Roundtable Discussion
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All Funders
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Volunteerism

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered

Release Date: 
02/17/2016
... by Fred Frelow, Ford Foundation’s Senior Program Officer for Youth Opportunity and Learning. Coming to PNY after a seven-month, state-wide listening tour, Elia ... among only those in the room and participants...
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PNY News
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Education
22 Jun 2016

Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 5:00pm
... advisors and leaders from across the social sector gather to share knowledge, learn about innovative co-funding opportunities and develop a community to help scale top initiatives and build the field. The .....

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