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Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program ... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the appointment of Alisha Williams ... Arcus grantees...

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Alethia E. Jones as director ... on U.S. urban policy, immigration, and workers’ rights. In addition, she has taught comparative...

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New York City Takes Steps to Increase the Safety of Employees at Homeless Shelters

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07/07/2015

New York City Takes Steps to Increase the Safety of Employees at Homeless Shelters ... The huge, turreted castle that looms over Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn is the first stopover for many of New York ... fortress...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ford's VP of Communications Responds to WSJ OpEd

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07/08/2015

Ford's VP of Communications Responds to WSJ OpEd We share Andy Kessler’s view that Henry Ford and other visionary makers in every era are huge contributors to economic prosperity ... his...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Selects Genaro Lopez-Rendon as Next President

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... community/Chicano organizer with deep connections to social movements across the country. “I have always ... Chair of the Board. "His deep understanding of movement building gives him a powerful vision...

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database The Smithsonian American ... leading a group of 14 institutions from around the country in an effort to build a shared, and...

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Mellon Foundation

Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership View the entire dialogue featuring Melody ... of difference (sectors, cultures, and areas of expertise) to build lasting careers with impact...

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Doris Duke Grant Makes Community-Centered Production of 'Dreamgirls' Possible

Release Date:

08/02/2016

... a Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grant – was intended to mostly involve non-professional community members. This portion of the grant was specifically intended to help BBL “build organizational capacity and...

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Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code

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08/11/2016

Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code Our modern society runs on software. But the tools we use to build software are buckling under increased demand. Nearly ... of our...

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Sheena Wright of the United Way of NYC Talks About Removing Silos and Saving Lives

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... Silos and Saving Lives Sheena Wright is the first woman to lead the United Way of NYC, one of the oldest and largest United Ways in the country. It focuses on strengthening the building...

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Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative

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12/05/2016

... Against Hate Initiative The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments ... accountable and open to the participation of all people. In the...

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Social Justice

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Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class

Release Date:

01/03/2017

Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class Each year, The ... (TCF) typically invites six interns to join our office in New York City to spend the summer ...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Continues to Support Nurturing Young Artists

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01/20/2017

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Continues to Support Nurturing Young Artists The Geraldine R. Dodge ... of the company’s mission to introduce and develop arts in education with the community,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative

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02/22/2017

... Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative Building on its longstanding commitment to making education accessible to students of all socioeconomic backgrounds, Georgetown has ...

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Open Society Foundations Hosts Panel on Public Health in a Populist Moment

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04/10/2017

Open Society Foundations Hosts Panel on Public Health in a Populist Moment What does the election of President ... for public health? At a time when debates over access to health care and the skyrocketing cost of...

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Open Society Foundations

Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space In a rally outside City Hall and in a private email to reporters, Success Academy’s CEO Eva ...

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Education

NYC To Vie for Amazon's Second Headquarters

Release Date:

09/18/2017

NYC To Vie for Amazon's Second Headquarters Start spreading the ... local Economic Development Corp. plans to submit a plan in response to the Seattle-based Internet giant...

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05 Apr 2021

Snack and Chat: Making the Most of Virtual Site Visits

Monday, April 5, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

You are invited to a snack and chat discussion to share a few strategies ... program officers have implemented to allow them to keep in touch with their...

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Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Richard Alba, Justin Gest & Dowell Myers Cited in NYT Article on the Political Implications of Future Population Models

Release Date:

09/06/2018

... Grantees Richard Alba, Justin Gest & Dowell Myers Cited in NYT Article on the Political Implications of Future ... and extraordinarily complex. Two articles that appeared in the opinion section of The...

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

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Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)

Release Date:

12/09/2015

“Taking Care of Business ( in the Business of Taking Care)” by Chris Cardona, Program ... how do you structure your staffing so you have access to the expertise you need while remaining lean? Or think of ... Tank...