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15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Initiative rolling out of the Mayor’s Office, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and Green City Force are teaming up to expand upon their extremely successful urban farming pilot ... Registration is...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Community Development

A Sense of Urgency: Promoting Child and Family Well-being for Homeless Families

Release Date:

05/30/2018

... Executive Director, Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York Children only get one childhood. In New York City, ... next generation of New Yorkers demands that we all do more to...

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Citizen's Committee for Children of New York, Inc.

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24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... into concrete legislative reforms. Most recently, New York, New Jersey, Washington DC and California have ... level, Congress passed The First Step Act that aims to help the formerly...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Public Policy

12 Oct 2023

Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Disasters are increasing. But it’s not just ... which SwissRe describes as “high-...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Disaster Relief

Study Supported By The Helmsley Charitable Trust Reveals Path to Normalize Blood Pressure Following Spinal Cord Injury

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... Supported By The Helmsley Charitable Trust Reveals Path to Normalize Blood Pressure Following Spinal Cord Injury ... their health, their quality of life and their ability to engage in rehabilitative therapy...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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16 Sep 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Industry Partnerships - Current and Future Strategies

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

New York City has made significant progress in the past ten ... in the public workforce system away from rapid attachment to one that emphasizes a career pathways framework including ... major recommendations of...

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Panel

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Workforce Development

What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

Release Date:

03/13/2018

What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of ... nnovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Homelessness ? With the number of homeless New...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Women In Need

Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship

Release Date:

07/26/2016

... nonprofits – charities and foundations alike – to pause and remember that both the law, and common sense, ... any political campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to ) any candidate for public office.” The...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/22/2020

... models as the default approach. Driven by our mission to help donors around the world create thoughtful and ... Strategic Time Horizons: A Global Snapshot of Foundation Approaches Focused on foundation...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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

Release Date:

05/13/2014

Each year, some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before they reach age 18—the age the world has ... precise reasons for child marriage differ from one society to the next, but all too often the devastating...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Heintz and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash

Release Date:

06/20/2014

Heintz and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash Rockefeller ... Valerie Rockefeller Wayne pay tribute in a message on the foundation 's website to Dr. Richard...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Nick Hodges Named COO and Senior Vice President For Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

07/09/2014

... Advisors. Hodges, who had been COO of the Tides Foundation , will be responsible for oversight of the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Financing the Social Sector

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... media sites, what the nonprofit sector really needs is to grow the overall funding pie from its current 2 percent of GDP to 3 percent of GDP. In order to do that, nonprofits will need...

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Legal Issues

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American Express

Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

Release Date:

10/07/2014

... Funders who Champion Marriage Equality It's always hard to pinpoint the role of philanthropy in bringing about big changes in society and, to be sure, there are many reasons why same-sex marriage is .....

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LGBTQ

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OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... Accessibility Wor k Mayor Bill de Blasio spurred foundation leaders Wednesday to invest in projects and technology tools that protect and ... agilely than most governments ever could, and we need you ...

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Open Society Foundations

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco

Release Date:

03/19/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg have set up a $4 million fund to help poor countries resist pressure from big tobacco ... by Bloomberg...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug

Release Date:

03/25/2015

... known under the brand name Narcan, it is an antidote to heroin overdoses. It reverses the effects of heroin and ... countries, naloxone costs less than $1 per dose, according to Daniel Wolfe, director of the...

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Health

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Open Society Foundations

How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

Release Date:

05/18/2015

... Lives Through Building Imagine having the resources to build something that can dramatically alter the lives of ... even nations. Conversely, imagine an unassuming man coming to you and asking what you could...

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Community Development