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Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... As Robert Kennedy remarked in 1966, “Like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and ... In this early stage of SDG goal-setting, there is a strategic opportunity for NGOs to play...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Johnson & Johnson

New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

Release Date:

03/29/2023

... bolster staffing, address technology issues, and establish strategic partnerships that help community-based ... the delivery of OUD services in their communities. “ We are funding community-based organizations...

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Member News

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Community Development

Health

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting

... institutions like the United Nations, but emphasized, “ We can’t do it alone. Nobody can do it alone. Nobody can do ... do something… The new sustainable development goals that we negotiate can never be done...

07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... and practices that work and those that can be applied to your board training and placement programs. Explore Ways to support your employees in their search for the most suitable ... for their organizations...

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New York State

Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... admit a total of 100 cities on a rolling basis through 2017 . Cities that have yet to apply have another opportunity: ... and hold the solution to many of the pressing issues we face – from confronting climate...

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Community Development

Public Policy

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... deport immigrants just for having a Muslim background. We are facing trying times. Our immigrant communities are ...

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Insights

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

Release Date:

07/01/2019

... to the United States in 2011 and worked in childcare. In 2017 , Ms. Yizhak-Heathwood joined JWFNY where she began her ... the issues affecting women and girls. To achieve change, we provide organizations that...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Elluminate

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... program; Andrew W. Mellon Foundation also funded the 2017 launch of Bard at BPL. “The Bard-Brooklyn Public ... Johnson, President and CEO of Brooklyn Public Library . “ We are incredibly grateful to the Andrew...

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Mellon Foundation

Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... policy. Through presentations, performances, and panels, we examined the facts and myths of immigration, the forces ... Christina Jiménez (Executive Director, United We Dream ) offered personal and collective...