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07 Jun 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Impact of the Minimum Wage Increase on New York City’s Workforce System

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Senior Advisor, WPTI Niko Radjenovic, Executive Director , Business Services, Wildlife Conservation Society ...

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Markle Foundation Among Those Stepping Up To The Worker Retraining Challenge

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02/06/2018

... are replaced by machines fairly quickly land another job as good as their old one, thanks to a network of job security ... than those in most countries," says Carl Melin, research director...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Warhol Foundation Comes Through Again for Texas Arts Orgs

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07/11/2018

... award $3.6 million to forty-two cultural organizations as part of its spring 2018 grant cycle , reports Artforum ... According to the Foundation’s web site , its program director said “that in the immediate...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... and the natural world,” said Sacha Spector, program director for the environment at the Doris Duke Charitable ... without changing how we conserve and use land. We see this as a tremendous opportunity to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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06 Sep 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 1 of 3)

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... these national partners will be presenting their findings. As more national partners finalize their results, we will ... messengers and messages Speakers Arisha Hatch , Managing Director of Campaigns, Color of...

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02 Apr 2020

Hearing More About c4s? You’re Not Alone - A Webinar

Thursday, April 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... when foundations can support c4s Presenters Abby Levine , Director , Bolder Advocacy program, Alliance for Justice ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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23 Sep 2021

Advancing Social Connections for All - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging and Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, September 23, 2021 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Risa Wilkerson , Executive Director , Healthy Places by Design Who should attend? ...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... higher education with the same goals and aspirations as their peers, but receive no economic value from it. These ... they dream of good jobs and a financially secure future. As a society, we owe it to them to...

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Education

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New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

... constituents, other cities and higher levels of government as top concerns. The Menino Survey of Mayors, the only ... roads, grow mass transit, and repair water infrastructure, as well as a...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and Climate Change

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06/27/2017

... The Nathan Cummings Foundation is a multigenerational family foundation focused on finding solutions to the two ... evolving focus. About the Fellows Anna Claussen is the director of rural strategies at the...

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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

... a proven way to reduce neonatal deaths and preterm births, as well as reduce labor inductions. Midwives provide care ... underutilized, and undervalued,” said Kate Shamszad, Director of the...

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Health

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... and Public Radio International, where he served five years as chairman of the board, and played key roles in a variety ...

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PNY News

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16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... hacking processes, often conducted by a group such as a government with the capability and intent to ...

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15 Oct 2015

Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue

Thursday, October 15, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... ate school lunch. This downward participation trend as children get older has an immediate and long-term health ...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... today announced the appointment of Daniel F. Wilhelm as its eighth President. Mr. Wilhelm, a highly regarded ... to improve systems of justice. From 2007-2015, he served as Vera’s Vice President and Chief...

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15 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 15, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that ...

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Professional Development

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New Staff

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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... learning to write code has been pitched in the media as a fun and easy process. Adults can learn the basics on an ... workforce programs train job seekers to learn basic coding as a key skill for employment...

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14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... of youth services has adopted youth development principles as a philosophy, approach, knowledge base and set of ... members to guide young people through their life journeys. As funders, the philanthropic...

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Human Services

Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

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11/03/2022

... been opaque and misunderstood,” said Kristin Bechtel, director of criminal justice at Arnold ... safe and racially just outcomes,” said Rebecca Silber, director of criminal justice at Arnold Ventures. “It...

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