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Ford's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country’ and Are Worth Fighting For

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03/21/2017

... The arts spark creativity and soothe divisiveness, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker told a packed house at The Kennedy Center on Monday night in a passionate address that defended art as essential...

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Arts

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

Each year, some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before they reach age 18—the age the world has ... all too often the devastating effects on girls’ health, education , earning power and independence are the...

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Gender Justice

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

... leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide supervisors as they help those principals improve ... role. The standards are supported by The Wallace Foundation and were released by the...

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Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

... of Grantmakers Delivered the Following Statement Today to Congress: Keep Partisan Politics Out of the Charitable ... from every state and every segment of the charitable and foundation communities, makes a...

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07 Jan 2019

Debriefing the 2018 Elections - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 7, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... Figueredo , Executive Director, Ballot Initiative Strategy Center (BISC) Lisa García-...

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... impacted low-income young adults who do not graduate from high school or pursue post-secondary education . ... Rick Smith (Moderator), President, The Pinkerton Foundation Panel I: Lowell...

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Workforce Development

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New York City

17 Apr 2012

Are You on a Board? The Art of Good Governance

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... midst of difficult times. It’s not always obvious how to be a great board member – or even exactly what the job ... experiences and Executive Director and CEO of the Support Center , Don Crocker, delves into...

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United Hospital Fund Recognizes Four New Yorkers For Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care

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10/04/2017

... Fund Recognizes Four New Yorkers For Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care NEW YORK, NEW YORK, October ... Hospital Fund paid tribute tonight at its annual gala to leaders in philanthropy, banking...

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Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

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05/08/2018

... Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors The Afterschool Alliance today ... experience to the board. As president of the New York Life Foundation , she...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives Grant for State-of-the-Art Computer Science Building at Ben-Gurion University

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06/29/2023

... at companies in the Advanced Technologies Park adjacent to the campus. Construction of the Helmsley Computer Science ... The building will also house the Computer Science Student Center , a modern learning...

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A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit ... increasing polarization and uplift ways of working that center people’s interconnection and common humanity. CCL ... Change Lab, with...

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10 Oct 2024

Disaster Risk Reduction: How Philanthropy Can Empower a Resilient Future- A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Disaster risk reduction (DRR) helps ... of safe and disaster-resilient schools and age-...

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Public Policy Positions and Priorities

When and How We Decide to Take a Position Philanthropy New York believes that ... as opposed to issue-specific policy matters on topics like education , health, etc. We will take our cues from our...

What World Do You Want to Live In?

Release Date:

05/21/2015

by Frederick James Frelow, Senior Program Officer, Ford Foundation This piece is an excerpt from a commencement speech given to the Northeastern College of Professional Studies on May ... Angeles. The initiative I...

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Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... were made. Philanthropy New York Members The Aetna Foundation is providing a total of $100,000 in charitable ... Matter, the New York City Opera and the Martha Graham Center for Contemporary Dance, donating $...

Open Call For Collaborative Reporting Projects

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05/10/2017

Open Call For Collaborative Reporting Projects To leverage collaborative reporting and build cooperative networks, the Rita Allen Foundation is supporting the Center for Cooperative Media at...

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New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... teens and adolescents use digital media and technology to get in shape, prepare for college, and share their voices ... of physical challenges to get teens to exercise; our grant ...

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