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05 Jan 2017

Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar

Thursday, January 5, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The political landscape nationally and in many states appears increasingly hostile to action on climate change. All indications are that we will ... opportunities, like Standing Rock, and movement- ...

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Public Policy

Social Justice

Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

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02/15/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work Rockefeller's new platform, Zilient, ... to function , the Rockefeller Foundation considers building resilience , defined as...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Community Development

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Surdna, JPB Foundations Provide Grants to Help Low-Income Communities Access Solar+Storage Solutions

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03/29/2017

Surdna, JPB Foundations Provide Grants to Help Low-Income Communities Access Solar+Storage Solutions ... and affordable housing developers have been selected to receive grants from Clean Energy Group’s Resilient...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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How To Balance Policies And Guidelines To Prompt Different Levels Of Employee Engagement

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08/30/2017

How To Balance Policies And Guidelines To Prompt Different Levels Of Employee Engagement POLICY: A ... about actions. e.g. “Think customers first and pull in the people you need to...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Mayor De Blasio Signs Bills Designed to Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment

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08/31/2017

Mayor De Blasio Signs Bills Designed to Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment Mayor de Blasio ... who owe the Department of Buildings more than $25,000 in fines from pulling new construction permits, measures...

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Housing and Homelessness

Opinion: How A Pied-À-Terre Tax Could Help Solve New York City's Housing Crisis

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08/31/2017

... York City's Housing Crisis It’s not an understatement to say that every time we think it can’t possibly get more expensive to live in New York City, somehow it does. Rent burdens, .....

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Housing and Homelessness

‘I Consider Myself American.’ A New York City Dreamer Reflects on What Losing DACA Would Mean For Him

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09/11/2017

... on What Losing DACA Would Mean For Him William came to the United States as a child more than a decade ago, and ... of cultures on the crowded sidewalks. Now 19, he grew up in a remote indigenous village...

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Education

Immigration

New Pre-K Center Slated to Open on Upper East Side in 2019, Officials Say

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09/19/2017

New Pre-K Center Slated to Open on Upper East Side in 2019, Officials Say A universal ... Authority signed a lease for the 41,814-square-foot brick building , which currently houses a parking...

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Education

Former Success Academy Lawyer Hoping to Start Own Charter Network Wants to ‘Take It To The Next Level’

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09/20/2017

Former Success Academy Lawyer Hoping to Start Own Charter Network Wants to ‘Take It To The Next ... top lawyer for Success Academy, Emily Kim had a hand in almost every aspect...

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Education

Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program

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09/21/2017

... today must become active within their own communities to thrive as 81% of millennials expect organizations to make ... owner of Tattar Strategic Communications, a PR consultancy in...

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Red Tape, Frustration Pushing Out Applicants for Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Program, Report Shows

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09/26/2017

... Report Shows Hurricane Sandy victims have dropped out in droves from the city’s Build It Back recovery program, ... by City Controller Scott Stringer found steep declines in many of the 136 zip codes affected...

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Community Development

Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program

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09/26/2017

... today must become active within their own communities to thrive as 81% of millennials expect organizations to make ... owner of Tattar Strategic Communications, a PR consultancy in...

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NYCHA Plans Market-Rate Brooklyn Units

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10/02/2017

... on the grounds of a lower-income housing development in the rapidly gentrifying Brooklyn neighborhood of East ... buildings of Cooper Park Houses. Under the plan, up to about 250 units would be built by a...

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Housing and Homelessness

Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising

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10/02/2017

Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising The promise of artificial intelligence (AI) is to help companies become for efficient and effective. ... AI-powered fundraising...

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New Video From Chasing The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations

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02/21/2018

... and Ford Foundations There’s a lot of work being done to help people who have served time in prison, to build a life when they get out, to find guidance and success ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Four Early Career Researchers Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program

Release Date:

05/15/2019

... for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 William T. Grant Scholars awards. Launched in 1982, the Scholars Program supports the professional development...

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Health

William T. Grant Foundation

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Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

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03/13/2014

... joined the Scherman Foundation as their new Administrator. In this role, she manages all bookkeeping, cash flow, and ... arrangements, meeting logistics, and Board needs. Prior to Scherman, Porter was Director...

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Appointments & Transitions

Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs

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08/14/2017

Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs Recently, we offered ... not surprising that so much surplus wealth has accumulated in the hands of finance winners. And it's good ...

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Ana Marie Argilagos Named HIP’s New President

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12/15/2017

... Marie Argilagos Named HIP’s New President Hispanics in Philanthropy announced today that its board of trustees ... on January 1, 2018. Ana Marie has dedicated her life to public service through a successful...

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