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New York Community Trust Supports Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues

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02/01/2017

New York Community Trust Supports Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues By the time a homeless young person who identifies as ... usually come as teenagers after they’ve been kicked out...

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The New York Community Trust

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LGBTQ

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With the New York State Budget Deadline Nearing, Here Are the Education Issues We’re Watching

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03/28/2018

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative in Collaboration with NYC DOE and Mayor’s Leadership Team on School Climate and ... Community Foundation in partnership with the New York City...

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21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... reform efforts over the last decade and have been crucial to many of the reform strategies pursued both by the Department of Education and by other...

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28 Mar 2022

Funder Briefing with the Chancellor on Vision + Priorities for NYC Public Schools

Monday, March 28, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... for a funder briefing on New York City’s plans for the Department of Education under the newly instated Chancellor ... David C. Banks. The Chancellor will present his vision for NYC...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams

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06/17/2014

NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs ... Fariña, in an interview this week covering a variety of issues , pledged to...

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23 Oct 2018

Making The Case For Equity And Grassroots Organizing: Funder Stories and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by HEFN

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Funders Network, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... about racial and gender equity and the grassroots. Some of this reflects...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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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

... president, equity and culture. In this role, which is new to the Foundation, Kanagasingam will be a key member of the Foundation’s leadership team, responsible for ... from talent management...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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United Hospital Fund Names Dora Mendez, MPA, VP of Human Resources & Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

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10/31/2022

United Hospital Fund Names Dora Mendez, MPA, VP of Human Resources & Chief Diversity, Equity , and Inclusion ... and a member of UHF’s senior leadership team. Prior to...

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Seeking Member Comments: Public Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

... of a living wage standard and believes that it is critical to take incremental steps by advocating for policies that ... democratic, and sustainable New York. We take positions on issues...

MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China

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07/20/2015

MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China The MetLife ... Foundation has announced a three-year, $1.8 million grant to Opportunity...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Educational Foundation of America Welcomes New Staff Members

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09/04/2013

... and engagement with the cultural sector. Prior to joining EFA, Campbell was Assistant Director at the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA), where she was ... responsible for a...

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New Report from The Burke Foundation: Expand Midwifery Care in NJ to Improve Maternal Health, Promote Equity

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06/07/2022

... from The Burke Foundation: Expand Midwifery Care in NJ to Improve Maternal Health, Promote Equity PRINCETON, New ... The report was developed through research and analysis of available...

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Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC

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07/03/2018

... by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC New Yorkers on average are faring better than Americans as a whole on key barometers of human well-being, yet deep and persistent disparities .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Community Development

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund When Alicia Bell ... of birth workers and land stewards, she compared working to...

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Arts

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08 Oct 2015

Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... in this movement. Explore: The educational benefits of encouraging youth to create, tinker and learn-by-doing in an unstructured, ... Leah Gilliam (Moderator), Director, Mozilla Hive NYC...

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Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

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02/21/2012

... at least 20 of the 52 Council seats will be open due to term limits on their incumbents. The race for Mayor has ... valuable opportunity to focus public attention on...

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The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

Release Date:

09/28/2021

... Freedom Fund (VFF) today announced its inaugural cohort of grant recipients, distributing $2.5 million over two years to resource 26 youth-led organizations on the frontlines of...

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05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... of which focuses on promising practices and approaches to school integration (Fall 2016). A study released in 2014 ... creating and supporting diversity and integration within NYC schools...

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