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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... voting in the United States. The occasion for the event was the publication, by The New Press, of the book 100% ... survive rose to the top of many Americans’ concerns. It seems as though we’ve been locked in...

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

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09/28/2016

... injustice and that resilience is a double-edged sword. When communities suffering from decades of racism and disinvestment are described as “resilient,” it almost implies that they can keep...

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Andrus Family Fund

23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... conversation, we’ll take a look at how evaluation can guide the work of funders that are interested in having ... New York as we discuss evaluation—including how it ’s done and why. We’ll have tips from...

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Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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07/2020

... you explore consulting firms and training organizations, it 's important to unpack 'DEI' and understand what kind of work you're looking to do with a consultant. Several consultants and organizations ... practical, science-based tools and applications which can be directly incorporated into organizations and personal .....

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15 Apr 2010

Educational Neglect: Rethinking Intersections between the Education and Child Protective Systems

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... sponsored by Casey Family Programs , The Rockefeller Foundation , and The New York Community Trust . WHO SHOULD ... absent teens? What government structures and programs can most effectively serve these teens...

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JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

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05/11/2017

... $150 Million JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced that it will expand the firm's commitment to Detroit’s economic ... in the city. "Detroit’s resurgence is a model for what can be accomplished...

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Community Development

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Justice Reform Working Group

... relationships. As a result of those briefings, it became apparent that there was a strong and growing ...

Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

... historic day for Palau, proving that a small island nation can have a big impact on the ocean," President Remengesau ... rules for vessels passing through Palau's waters. It requires expeditious...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Oak Foundation

28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... a challenge and an opportunity. The exit of leadership can be a stressful time for an organization; at the same time it opens new possibilities. For instance, one question we ... any questions. In...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Cheers to the International Grantmakers Network!

... on January 15th. In the network’s first-of-this-kind event , close to thirty grantmaking professionals from a wide ... connected with other colleagues working internationally. It was a bright start to the 2020...

Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner

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07/18/2014

... that "age should not be the determining factor," for when to begin giving money away. He adds that "philanthropy, ... not an easy undertaking, and postponing one’s engagement can mean postponing...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... Policy Edition The term “policy work” is so vague that it can seem a bit mysterious to some funders. We know that ... New York members were a bit concerned, way back in 2008, when our first...

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If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

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04/14/2021

... York’s voting system the worst in the country, noting it is disenfranchising its citizens. MIT’s Elections ... issues that undermine the goal of ensuring more voters can participate. Our state and city boards...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

... and problem solvers by nature, often taking action when other levels of government cannot. The BU Initiative on ... Menino, and we have a profound respect for the job mayors do every day," said Graham...

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28 Oct 2014

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... based on the idea that no organization acting alone can solve complex issues. A collective impact approach ... have taken the collective impact concept and integrated it into their way of working together. In...

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Community Development

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New York City

Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

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06/25/2009

... annual revenue surpassed $100 million in recent years, yet it is only now celebrating its 10-year anniversary. As with ... Working capital is one of those items where being short can quickly make many things...

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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

... and create unforseen barriers to meaningful reform. How can the philanthropic sector ensure hard won gains are not ... pitfalls of what funders need to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms?...

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Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

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12/16/2015

... and nationally, more than a quarter of NYC students do not leave high school with a diploma, even after 6 years. ... move students, as well as modeling the dynamic leadership it takes to...

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