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11 Apr 2018

Moving Beyond Financial Education: A Grantmaker's Guide to Investing in Impactful Financial Capability Programs - Webinar

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... program development process. Presenters Lucy Arellano , Director of Asset Building Programs, Mission Economic ... Principal, Common Cents Lab Katherine Johnson , Executive Director , Harmony Neighborhood...

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13 Nov 2018

Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

... Join Asset Funders Network and David Williams, Policy Director at Opportunity Insights, for a 30-minute ... email reply. Presenters David Williams , Policy Director , Opportunity Insights Designed for All...

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05 Dec 2018

Harnessing Apps to Develop Career Pathways - A Brown Bag Discussion

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... career pathways for NYC youth. Presenters Clare Bertrand , Director , Best Bet Services, JFF Heather Weston , Director of Business Development and Strategy, Hats and ...

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26 Apr 2023

Preventing Youth Homelessness Series Webinar: Identifying Student Risks through Project Upstream - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... in our broader movement. This presentation takes place as part of our series on the prevention of youth ... Investment, Home Depot Canada David French , Managing Director , A Way Home Canada Forrest Moore ,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South

Release Date:

09/20/2018

... also considered a resilient landscape , meaning even as the climate changes, the plateau can provide sturdy refuge ... for philanthropy, including keeping landscapes intact as a way to sequester carbon, and...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

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06/24/2020

... and the number of awards funded. Effective immediately, as a result of a generous gift from RPB Trustee Tom ... early-career vision researchers to launch their careers as independent investigators, with the...

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Health

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Philanthropy New York Supports a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

... 18% less than private-sector employees in similar roles. As a result, almost 25% of all human services employees ... only limits these workers’ access to basic needs such as housing and healthcare, it also...

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

by Saqib Bhatti, Director , ReFund America Project and Fellow, Roosevelt ... it can provide the community with safe and sound products ( as opposed to predatory products like payday loans and ...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... males in the United States to graduate at the same rate as their white male peers. For decades, community leaders ... schools; and end “push out” tactics such as the routine and discriminatory use of out-of-...

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

By David Moore, Executive Director , Participatory Politics Foundation Chris Hayes, ... health care, immigration and every imaginable issue. As Chris writes, it’s imperative to rebuild a legislative .....

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Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

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05/19/2015

by Loni M. Bordoloi, Program Director , Teagle Foundation and James J. Winebrake, Dean of ... of Technology This piece was originally published as a commentary for The Chronicle of Higher Education . ... integrated...

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Education

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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

Release Date:

02/08/2018

... destroy 90 percent of reefs in the next three decades. And as the demand for fish continues to grow, overfishing and ... more sustainable and fruitful environment for all fishers. As one of our partners on the...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

Release Date:

07/15/2020

... from a range of perspectives,” said Rashida Bumbray, director of the Open Society Culture and Art program. “The ... That’s why the work of our fellows is so urgent, as they work on the frontlines of culture to...

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Arts

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How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... supply-demand mismatch gap. The Grace Farms Relief Fund for Connecticut was launched to accomplish this critical ... our Chief Accountability Officer and Justice Initiative Director , Rod Khattabi, who leads...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... secondary schools—aimed to implement restorative justice as an alternative to punitive discipline; with a goal to ... schools, an increase in students’ sense of safety, as well as equitable...

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Education

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Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves New Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

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09/29/2022

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Public Policy

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... just start, and they are not limited to this phenomenon. As an Afro Boricua leader, I have had multiple experiences throughout my decades-long career as an Executive Director /CEO where my...

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Kiva City Launches in Washington, D.C.

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01/11/2013

Kiva, the Latino Economic Development Center and Capital One Bank have announced the launch of Kiva City D.C., a website that will provide small business owners in the greater Washington, D.C., area with access to crowdfunded microloans.

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Economic Security

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Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

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02/06/2013

... education technology.” With some major names behind it as funders and advisors, the new nonprofit inBloom aims “to ... specialist and Atlanta resident Iwan Streichenberger as CEO in 2012, the group has decided...

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