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Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... the bipartisan legislation he had championed was dying . At 2:47 a.m. on a December morning in 2016, Wyden, the ... families at risk of losing their children to foster care. For decades,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

12 Dec 2023

Strategies and Tactics for Changing Hearts and Minds - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... 72 percent of respondents consider immigration to be good for the nation. Yet, many people continue to have complicated ... we relate to one another. Related program: “Narrative Change : Inspiring a Vision and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

17 Jun 2025

Supporting the People Who Power Change - Hosted by NYC Capacity-Building Collaborative

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to stay in the work, lead effectively, and secure lasting change . This virtual briefing will introduce Compensation and Beyond: Enhancing Support for Community Organizers in New York City , a new report by...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

Release Date:

05/29/2015

New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change Many people take the term “rent-stabilized apartment” at face value, not realizing that even stabilized rents can ... the resources to participate. Enter...

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Housing and Homelessness

Children, Youth and Families

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New York Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility

Release Date:

03/29/2019

... part by expanding access to affordable nutritious foods. For example, we invest in nutrition incentive programs such ... Up Food Bucks program, which provides matching funds for SNAP recipients to stretch...

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New York Health Foundation

17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... city’s 59 community districts to be stored and bundled for shipment out of state. The South Bronx was home to only ... generated by the City is a story of successful advocacy for both environmentally sound and...

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Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

02/04/2020

Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York The associate corporate ... Trust, a nonprofit that works to improve outcomes for disadvantaged students. As the chief administrative ... of grants...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

28 Apr 2021

Telling A New Coming of Age Story – A Workshop on Narrative Change

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... etc.), narratives play a crucial role In advancing systems change . Some narratives, steeped in racial and social ... FrameWorks Institute report on the reframing strategy for shifting the public discourse on...

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Communications

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Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

Human Services

The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... in Philanthropy By: Lisa Pilar Cowan, Vice President for Programs, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation. This article ... I’ve spent a lot of time these past few weeks sitting at my dining room table staring...

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Disaster Relief

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm

Accountability for corporate operations and policies can have a profound ... Who should attend? For anyone looking to drive social change beyond grantmaking dollars—no matter the issue area. .....

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Finance & Asset Management

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

18 Feb 2025

"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 -

4:00pm to 7:00pm

... G” Whitfield, a man wrongfully convicted and imprisoned at Sing Sing Correctional Facility. Through participation in ... the screen. Immediately after the screening, join us for an engaging panel discussion...

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

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... and grantmaking in the Hawaiian Islands. He worked for a national CPA firm before starting his career with Harry ... “The Foundation expresses its sincere gratitude to Alvin for his extraordinary...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

20 Feb 2019

Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Taking time out for self-assessment and learning is an important part of the ... examine their power and fully activate it to create change - with humility and attention to privilege. Join us ... 19th Members: To...

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We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits

Release Date:

03/07/2013

Urban Institute Fellow Eugene Steuerle, a presenter at our recent program on the ongoing charitable deduction ...

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Public Policy

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... subject of this blog post by Robert Ward, Deputy Director at the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York ...