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16 Jun 2021

Bracing Ourselves for the Mental Health Wave of the Pandemic - Are We Prepared?

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... has spotlighted the challenges that Americans have faced for years, revealing the inadequacies of the nation’s ... Center Mark Nagasawa , Director, Straus Center for Young Children & Families Hugh Hogan (...

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05 Oct 2021

Making Up For Lost Time: How Funders Can Support Tutoring Interventions That Accelerate Learning

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... in a way that can reach the students with the most need for these interventions. This session will help funders ... right setting), funding streams, and some nascent plans for piloting, expanding, and...

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... Index has become the gold standard in over 150 countries for both scanning the landscape in terms of need and then ... using the scan to monitor progress. Could it be useful for New York-area grantmakers?...

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New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

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02/08/2017

... continue to assess the changing political landscape for justice system reform at a federal, state, and local ... place below the national media’s radar. In Virginia, for example, advocates launched the RISE...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Justice Reform

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Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

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03/22/2017

... chance to study in Morocco. Morocco was on my travel list for a long period, and I have always wanted to visit there to ... in psychology and sociology, Morocco was the perfect place for me to spend my winter...

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Gender Justice

North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... temporary eviction moratorium and secured paid sick leave for UPS drivers. And there is more to be done. Now is the time for bold action. You can join us. Take action to support ... to the Future of Organizing...

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Disaster Relief

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United Hospital Fund Launches Campaign to Reach Uninsured New Yorkers During Pandemic

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06/26/2020

... speaking communities in New York City about their options for obtaining health insurance. The Fund’s outreach ... Fund is also reaching out to hundreds of community leaders for help in getting information into...

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Health

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Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/27/2022

Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by ... Operating Archetypes: Philanthropy’s New Tool for Strategic Clarity , a new analytical framework designed ... with a useful...

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24 May 2022

100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting and Philanthropy's Role

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the co-authors of a new book, 100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting , as they tackle this question. They ... make the case that making voting a required civic duty for every citizen—which we do now...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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10/11/2023

... at this decision by way of grappling with three tough questions : What value-add do we bring to our REP grantee ... of their work. And, we’ve come to recognize that— for some of our grantees—our intention has...

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Social Justice

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PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

... We deeply appreciate your unwavering support for the nonprofit sector in the government’s first response ... nonprofit sector that is critical to the safety net for New York City’s most vulnerable populations...

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Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

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03/10/2020

... change everything. The transition to adulthood, tumultuous for many, can be even more challenging for people on the ... on skills assessment rather than traditional interview questions , which...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

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Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

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01/22/2010

... scale hit Haiti on Tuesday, January 12th, shortly after 5 p.m. The epicenter of the earthquake was just outside of ... accounts and reports on The New York Times news blog , The Lede , as well as on feeds such...

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New Jersey Recovery Fund Awards $3.8 Million for Sandy Relief

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08/07/2013

... Sandy. The New Jersey Recovery Fund today announced 27 grants totaling nearly $3.8 million to pursue smart ... Sandy... New Jersey Recovery Fund Awards $3.8 Million for Sandy Relief ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups Subpoenaed on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts

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08/03/2016

... as part of the congressional investigation. The deadline for New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, ... on Science, Space, and Technology came and went July 27 without their producing requested documents...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Century Foundation Releases New Report on Reproductive Health Care

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01/19/2017

In a new Century Foundation report, “Reproductive Health Care: A Favorite Target in America,” editorial associate Molly Bangs analyzes growing state restrictions on a women's right to choose, such as limits on late-term abortions, parental consent...

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation

New App Connects Hungry Children With Restaurants

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03/21/2017

... meal is among the finalists in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow Contest. App co-creator Kiara Stewart and .....

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Casey Family Programs Backs Initiative Giving Kids a Camera — and a Voice

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04/03/2017

As a way to commemorate Child Abuse Prevention Month, CASA of Yellowstone County invited 11 children to take a photo of an item or two that is important to them, then write about their significance. Their work became the Photovoice exhibit.

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Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving Away

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07/17/2017

... Hathaway shares that he held in 2006, gifts worth about $ 27 billion. Buffett’s annual gifts to the five foundations, ...

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