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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers By: ... her knowledge and skills have grown considerably thanks to her completion of the Infectious Disease...

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23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... offenders and other derogatory terms, we are referred to as inmates, convicts, prisoners and felons—all terms ... Ellis , Program Manager, Center for Justice at Columbia University ; Lecturer, Columbia School...

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Communications/Media

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30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... York Members Briefing, sponsored by the Nathan Cummings Foundation , Open Society Foundations , and Surdna Foundation , with Lambent Foundation and CrossCurrents ... and arts organizations...

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Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... resilience and humanity of immigrants. She challenged us to honor the leadership and power of those most impacted by ... thinking work. Miriam Ticktin (Scholar, The Russell Sage Foundation and Associate...

Public Policy Committee

... . Co-Chairs: Doug Bauer, Executive Director, The Clark Foundation Neill Coleman, Founder & Principal, Mission ... Rini Banerjee, President, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Jenn Ching, Executive Director,...

17 Jan 2012

Improving Effectiveness in an Age of Uncertainty

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

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In this age of austerity, it is more important than ever to ask and answer how foundations’ decisions impact the ... and communication at the Berks County Community Foundation , will discuss the changes the...

17 Nov 2020

Engaging Youth Peer Network: Supporting Youth Givers Across Ages - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. How do you support the youth within your family or your foundation as they...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Finance & Asset Management

20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... social enterprises that have not traditionally been able to access capital from traditional sources. However, ... investing should be a tool in your toolkit to advance your foundation 's...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

Release Date:

12/19/2012

By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation Twelve years ago I sat in a room with high ... As one youth leader of Innercity Struggle explained to me, “There are four tracks in our school. College track...

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Kimberly Roberts

... Her passion for racial and gender justice fuels her desire to shape equitable policies through education and advocacy. ... as a community education coordinator and consultant to the Guyanese Ministry of Social...

Ashley Allen

... current and prospective members. She is a key resource to members and strengthens PNY’s internal systems and ... charter schools as a secondary English teacher and worked to provide free tutoring for...

Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

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06/29/2015

... Hospital Fund Lori Evans Bernstein has been elected to the United Hospital Fund’s board of directors. Ms. ... Ms. Evans Bernstein holds a BA from Ohio Wesleyan University and an MPH from George Washington...

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Jonas Center Supports Global Health Nursing in the Dominican Republic

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02/03/2017

... the Dominican Republic Medical Partnership and the University of Missouri in their efforts to expand a successful grassroots hypertension screening and treatment program to under-served...

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Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

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04/12/2017

... edge of digital media, in both analytics and content, to help guide MDIF’s investments in independent news ... environments. “We are thrilled that Tony has agreed to join our Board of Directors,” said Harlan...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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Communications/Media

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The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

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04/24/2017

... Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers is pleased to welcome Jay Hutchins to the Forum team as our Associate Director of Policy & ... Science and Public Administration from Winston-Salem State...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times

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11/02/2017

... year ago, the actress and playwright Jocelyn Bioh decided to write a play about African characters — a searing play, ... a play that theaters would finally produce. “I was going to write the ‘poverty porn,’ ”...

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Arts

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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... a Better Opioid For the first time, scientists at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and ... structure of the activated kappa opioid receptor bound to a morphine derivative. They then created...

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Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis

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03/16/2018

Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis As the ... aid models no longer hold up, forcing nonprofits and NGOs to look to tech to...

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Kimberly Walker Appointed as First Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Arabella Advisors

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03/11/2020

... firm’s DEI strategy, coordinating efforts across teams to reach its DEI goals, and strengthening the capacity of Arabella employees and teams to engage in equity-related work. She has previously served ... and...

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