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BUILD Health Call for Partners

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06/02/2016

... health. The funded efforts focus on influences asdiverse as early childhood development, economic opportunity, city regulation and policy, the built environment, ... for more information. To participate in the...

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22 Aug 2017

Two Sides of the Same Coin: Public-Private Partnerships and MIP - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... push to insinuate special interests deeper into the fabric of our political process. Private wealth floods our elections ... How to organize and overcome systems against the threat of private dollars'...

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In the Eye of the Storm: How Federal Funding Rescues Arts and Culture in Times of Disaster

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09/07/2017

In the Eye of the Storm: How Federal Funding Rescues Arts and Culture in ... has caused, but we know it’s far-reaching and not over. As the country’s fourth-largest city , Houston is home to a...

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JPMorgan Chase Strengthens Its Commitment To Support Urban Entrepreneurs of Color

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02/27/2018

... Strengthens Its Commitment To Support Urban Entrepreneurs of Color JPMorgan Chase is flush with funds right now. With ... the bank an additional $4 billion in annual profits on top of already gargantuan...

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies-Supported Criminal Justice Mentorship Program Scales across Country

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05/02/2018

... Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity, the Department of Probation funded 19 community-based organizations to hire ... men and women from the same neighborhood as the youth they served. They ran group...

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Justice Reform

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development

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05/28/2020

... and Employment Funds to recruit and train two cohorts of 20 in an 11-week book camp for healthcare occupations. ... employer partners L+M Development Partners and Queen City Recycling Center & FDL...

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Education

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17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

In the wake of 9/11, government actions have led to an ongoing national ... while not compromising our rights and fundamental values as a nation? One way is for philanthropy, as...

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14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

... art, part science. The “art” is having a strong sense of purpose and what you will and won’t focus on. The ... for this program where we’ll explore the nuts and bolts of effective convenings. In it we will...

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14 May 2015

Balancing Internal vs. External Missions in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 14, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... foundation staff and trustees: In order to access all of the ways you can utilize PNY's member subscription to the ... be based on your professional email address and a password of your choosing. To get...

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

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03/07/2016

... Organizing in West Africa," a report charting the growth of LGBTQ activism in Africa, assesses the challenges and ... and the Queer African Youth Network. Summary of key points: Activists are working...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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22 Sep 2016

Telling Your CSR Impact Story: An Outcomes Framework for a Portfolio of Programs

Thursday, September 22, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... increasing pressure to report on the impact and results of their various corporate citizenship programs, not only to ... that adequately captures and communicates their measures of success. As...

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Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy Joseph A. Antolin, Executive Director, ... means affirmatively reversing the legal and systemic bias of the past with investments that intentionally...

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09 Apr 2018

Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 9, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... a fair and accurate census, funder engagement in support of the census is more important than ever. You’ll hear ...

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Civic Engagement

01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

Friday, June 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to develop stronger governance. Come discuss the role of board assessment and governance training in strengthening ... overall governance. Explore How to diagnose the problem as a funder and gather the right...

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Rats Replay Memories Forward and Backwards to Make Decisions, Understanding the Memory Process Will Lead to Treatments for Diseases Where Memory is Impaired, Research Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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12/10/2019

... Foundation The researchers found that specific patterns of brain cell firings in rats correspond to individual memories. As a result, the researchers could tell what the rodents were remembering during an...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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29 Apr 2020

Financial Stewardship in Troubled Times: Managing Endowments and Spending Policies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... from COVID-19 has many funders worried about the state of their endowments and long-term philanthropic investments. ... foundations balance the desire to meet the increased need of grantees in the near term...

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Family Foundation

12 Aug 2021

Hidden Gems: Funding Long-Term Recovery Groups - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 12, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... is the local community that will be coordinating the years of recovery still to come. One tool used for this work is the ... in Disasters membership, LTRGs usually describe themselves as a “recovery coalition...

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Disaster Relief

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

In recent decades, older people and people of all ages have experienced soaring rates of social isolation, with profound impacts on health and ... trust between neighbors, and strengthen an overall sense ...

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Aging