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20 Jun 2016

Philanthropy, Refugees, and the Global Humanitarian Crisis: World Refugee Day - Webinar

Monday, June 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... intersections of gender, race, and age in innovative ways to create a cohesive sense of family and community across the ... have often been marginalized, and learn about efforts to empower them, build refugee...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

Release Date:

11/15/2016

Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity by Randy Engstrom, director Seattle ... our role in the field of the arts. Not since the 1950’ s when highways connected and crisscrossed our land have we ... affirm our...

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The New York Community Trust

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18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... organizations go through many stages – from idea to execution to scaling impact. And it’ s not always seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and ... growth. This event is planned in...

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Tools & Strategies

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Leadership Development

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International/Foreign Affairs

Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... for Proposals Native-led youth organizations responding to current movements through organizing and activism may be eligible to receive grants up to $5,000 from the #GenIndigenous ... for...

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RFPs Etc

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Native Americans in Philanthropy

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New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... of Youth First Initiative As foundations continue to assess the changing political landscape for justice system ... local reform advocates, such as Youth First Initiative ’ s partners, in a variety of states...

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Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

Monday, March 13, 2017 -

8:00am to 6:00pm

... Asian communities. In recent months, we have borne witness to a growing number of hostile acts including vandalism, ... to galloping need. The funders briefing will be a day of learning and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

Immigration

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Religion

Social Justice

20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

According to the latest Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Report ... transition out of care. Explore: A conversation with current and former foster youth on topics including ... , Deputy Commissioner,...

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... and navigating it successfully, is a key component to enacting progress on everything from health care policy to ... training on advocacy for funders, developed in partnership with the...

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05 Oct 2017

Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education

Thursday, October 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Join us for a conversation where we explore philanthropy’ s role in funding early childhood research-policy ... and key policymakers—is applying this approach to investigating and improving the Universal...

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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2015 to replace its controversial predecessor the No Child Left ... Act (NCLB), each state was given more power and tasked with producing its own framework for...

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Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... level is now widely recognized and has led many funders to the conclusion that the road to national change is through ... of power, who controls those levers and how to connect with...

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PNY News

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26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... local leadership and initiatives often struggle with giving up power. This program introduces the concept of ... assets, capacities, and trust – ultimately, as a way to shift power closer to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

Release Date:

04/09/2018

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media ... , the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation , the John S . and James L. Knight Foundation , the Charles...

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Communications/Media

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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

Release Date:

06/26/2018

Fitting The Image To The Spirit By Yvonne Moore, Principal philanthropic ... Philanthropy. So when I learned of Alliance Magazine' s March issue fully committed to Diaspora Philanthropy, I...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Moore Philanthropy

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... private foundations in the United States, is pleased to announce the selection of a new trustee, as well as the ... of the Hawaii office, will conclude 44 years of service with the Foundation. Awaya’ s...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... How American Stories are Transforming Communities aims to highlight fresh thinking from artists and activists who ... funders briefing conversations. The goal for our learning is to continue...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

Immigration

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Religion

Social Justice

04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... strategy and focus of nonprofits worldwide concerned with environmentalism and climate change, public health and ... a coordinated and unified ‘food movement’ has yet to realize the true potential of the...

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Food Systems

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 ... are there other proposals that would bring rapid change with a social and economic justice...

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