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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

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10/21/2015

... the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, Sid Lapidus, The Lehrman Institute, and ... organizations; they were engines of political and cultural change . The concentration of...

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15 Feb 2012

Give Up Tomorrow - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

4:30pm to 10:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... the Philippines today, Give Up Tomorrow looks intimately at the case of Paco Larrañaga, a student accused of murder ... Collins ,...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

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04/28/2022

... member of the Foundation’s leadership team, responsible for internally advancing RWJF's mission and vision by ... diversity, and inclusion (EDI) experience, and has managed change and scaled impact across...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

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06/29/2022

... use genomics to advance our understanding of and treatment for mental health disorders, and to connect young people with ... The SNF Institute for Infectious Disease Research at The...

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Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

... Lemann (pictured left), Dean and Henry R. Luce Professor at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, and ... to see how differently each group frames the problem. For...

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Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... cases of COVID-19 in the United States, it’s time for a quick and immediate response. Senator Patty Murray ... Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), introduced the Paid Sick Days for Public Health Emergencies and Personal...

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The Century Foundation

20 Oct 2020

Will New York Politicians Get to Pick Their Voters? Why Redistricting Matters

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... be crucial in shaping political representation in New York for the next ten years. The state faces the loss of one ... used the redistricting process to benefit incumbents at the expense of communities-of-...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017

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12/14/2017

... Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017 Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to announce ... whose leadership and voice are critical levers for social change ,”...

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09 Nov 2023

Indigenous Land Management: Decreasing Disasters and Increasing Resilience - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... were forced onto – are areas that are more at risk of climate ...

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Nupur Chaudhury Joins NYSHealth Foundation as Program Officer

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01/12/2017

... New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Center for Health Equity, where she directed the Neighborhood Health ... was the director of neighborhood health development at...

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12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Philanthropy New York staff and family foundation members for lunch at PNY from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM to watch the webinar, Families Funding Change , together. Then stay for...

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Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

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03/15/2018

... three ways—“as an offense against religious or moral law ; an action that is or is felt to be highly reprehensible; ... equal understanding of how to respectfully support social change in communities. Whether...

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29 May 2019

No Housing Support for Mixed Status Families? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... public housing if any member lacked legal status. Current law already prorates housing subsidies for “mixed-status” families so that ineligible immigrants ... not receive federal housing subsides, but this...

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30 Mar 2017

Is Immigration Detention the New Incarceration Boom?

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... risk. In fact, while many political leaders are looking for ways to decrease the prison population through reform ... remain a string of contradictory policies and systems at the federal and local level that...

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022

... also improved during the study. The findings are good news for police, community leaders, and others who seek ways to ... likely to behave in procedurally just ways. Scientists at the National Policing...

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United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO

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05/23/2022

... in that capacity to broaden access to food and benefits for low-income non-English-speaking New Yorkers. Bonilla has ... is a graduate of both St. John’s University and Brooklyn Law School ...

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Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace ... and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. Soon after, renewed “ law -and-order” rhetoric cemented President Nixon’s ... the RBF legacy...

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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... neighborhood spheres. This is the essential starting point for a conversation the philanthropic community is beginning ... on states in the South. The counsel for the Brennan Center ...

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Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

Originally published by the Johnson Center . Written in collaboration with Kyle Caldwell (Johnson Center for Philanthropy), Donna Murray-Brown (Michigan Nonprofit ... If enacted, any one of these...

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