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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program Shows Early Signs of Success

Release Date:

08/12/2015

... by providing teachers two years of professional development , including formal training sessions and meetings ... those receiving these more-intensive efforts. Support for this research was provided by Carnegie...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change

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03/06/2017

... on Resilience Over Climate Change The Rockefeller Foundation has invested more than $500 million in resilience ... that helps cities around the world organize plans for climate change and other disasters. Sam...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

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03/09/2016

JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech ... and understand these programs and their role and value in workforce development more generally...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Technology

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... and the results.’” The book is available here for download here: http://bit.ly/AtlanticInsightsGWL . It is ... “Insights” series, a set of reflections on the foundation ’s work over the past 35 years...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

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09/13/2023

... program’s evolution; from a more academic orientation for new hires in the sector to one that invites participants ... of material from a historical overview of philanthropy, to foundation governance and legal...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Evaluation

10 Nov 2021

Ranked Choice Voting in New York City: A Retrospective - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network and PACE

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... our partners, Democracy Funders Network and Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE), who have extended an ... Research Sandra Lobo , Executive Director, Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition...

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Issue-Based

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17 Nov 2022

State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: COVID-19 and Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 17, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... aimed at funders, this webinar may also be helpful for community organizations,...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

05 Dec 2018

The Make or Break Moment: Blending Capacity Building and Capital for Change

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of the Sector Survey, 86% of respondents expected demand for their services to increase in the coming year, but only ... to navigate change and adapt to consistently meet community needs. In an evolving...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

Release Date:

12/18/2009

By Leonard Glickman Chief Executive Officer FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds For those of you who read ... is the recipient of numerous government and human rights awards and citations...

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20 May 2015

Youth Participation: Creating a Rich Civic Ecosystem for Young People in NYC

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:30am

The session explores opportunities for involving youth in decision making related to public policy and community action in NYC. Youth and adult leaders from DYCD, ... Anne Lawrence, Program Officer, The Robert...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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New York City

25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... any name nutrition education is more important than ever for students' health, academic achievement, and development ... New York’s Health Working Group —in collaboration with Community...

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

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13 Jul 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Strategies on How to Support DEI Efforts Within Your Role

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... The network meets quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and ... , Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Simons Foundation What will...

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Network Building

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Panel

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Program Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New York City

Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... months. As proposed, the project has been rejected by community advocates, the local community board, the local City Council member, Laurie Cumbo, ...

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Sector News

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Community Development

What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

Release Date:

01/30/2017

What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today by Prachi Patankar, senior program officer at Brooklyn Community Foundation Re-posted with permission from...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Attorneys

Publication date:

02/2015

... in immigration law) Recommending Organizations: Revson Foundation , Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Assadi & ... www.debevoise.com Recommending Organizations: Foundation for Child Development Dorf & Nelson, LLP 260 Madison ... Recommending Organizations: Wellspring Advisors , Brooklyn Community Foundation , Open Society Foundations Skadden, ...

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Benchmarks

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HR & Operations

07 Oct 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Making a Difference- How One Small Fund Created Big Impact!

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... us and hear about the story of the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging, and how one woman's gift to The Community Foundation created profound and dramatic impact on Genesee .....

PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

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05/24/2016

... contributed to its, and others’ demise. Nonprofit and foundation leaders are now actively working on issues such as ... budgeting, OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs, funding for the increased minimum wage and a...

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Less Talking, More Doing: Operationalizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/15/2016

... Olivo, Executive Director, Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, President and CEO, Edwin ... Recently D5 , a national network of philanthropic, community...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

One Difference between Katrina and Harvey: Availability of Information Resources

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... Harvey swept across the Houston area brought back for many the unforgettable images of Katrina. These last few ... Hurricane Sandy when we joined with CDP, CNJG and the Foundation Center to produce “...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Disaster Relief