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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

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07/09/2015

... the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report During my very first days as President of the Ford Foundation , I participated in a roundtable on civil society ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... inspiring other District Attorneys in New York City to do the same. Philanthropy New York’s Justice Reform Working ... public safety in Brooklyn by 2020. This funder-only event will be a first-hand look into...

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Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help Female Vampire Bats Cope with Loss

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05/24/2017

... that unrelated friends are important backup support when family members go missing. When they remove a major food donor, like a mother or ... cope better with their loss. They score more food than do...

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Science

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09 Feb 2022

Linking Health to Housing: A Framework for Improving Health Access for Supportive Housing Residents

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and physical health is the platform on which this goal can be built. Join us for a discussion on the myriad of ... of intervention on social determinants of health that can lead to housing instability The...

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Housing and Homelessness

05 Jun 2019

Census 2020: Young Children and the Census Undercount - A Webinar Hosted by Early Childhood Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... basis.* The Decennial Census happens every ten years and it is the only time we count everyone–adults, children and ... face obstacles in advocating for children and families when Census data is unreliable and...

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09 Oct 2012

Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A well -designed volunteer program can increase nonprofit productivity and effectiveness but it must be a funder supported capacity to...

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Appointments & Transitions

18 Jun 2012

9th Annual Games for Change Festival

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 8:00am to Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 6:30pm

NYU Skirball Center 655 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square, NYC

... includes a Game Arcade where award-nominated games can be played, along with speakers, panels, workshops and ... for Teaching Game Design to Youth, supported by the AMD Foundation , designed as a series of...

Suzanne Brundage Named Patricia S. Levinson Fellow at United Hospital Fund

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04/18/2018

... children and families to supports and resources that can help mitigate those risks. It launched the Partnerships for Early Childhood Development ... UHF’s board at the time of her death in 2015. She was an...

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How JPMorgan Chase Is Fueling Detroit’s Revival

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09/11/2017

... transaction with a passerby, both of them oblivious to the horn blasts from the westbound Number 30 whose space they occupy. It ’s a tableau that epitomizes what people who don’t live in Detroit imagine...

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Community Development

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12 Oct 2023

Baby Bonds: Leveraging Systemic Change Through Philanthropy, Government and Community Partnerships - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to create asset-building opportunities at the state-level. It is no wonder that so many states – – California, ... it tells a story of how philanthropy and state advocates can leverage policy...

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Economic Security

26 Oct 2021

Investing in Nonprofit Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Models: What is the True Cost?

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... to explore these structural shifts, and how funders can adopt practices for prioritizing both culture and logistics Speakers Keith M. Little , ... President of Grants & Initiatives, The Ralph M. Parsons...

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14 Nov 2024

Imagining 2025: What’s Next for Disaster Philanthropy? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... will discuss where current trends are headed and how we can build the future we want to see for ourselves, our sector ... Who should attend? While primarily aimed at funders, it may also be of interest to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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9 Million Kids Get Health Insurance Under CHIP. Congress Just Let It Expire.

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10/02/2017

... Kids Get Health Insurance Under CHIP. Congress Just Let It Expire. Congress just allowed the Children’s Health ... see a doctor for routine checkups, immunizations, visits when sick and other services. The...

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20 Jun 2024

Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... impacted by the funding in grantmaking and beyond. Funders can involve the people they serve in many areas of their ... what risks are there? What's the best way to think about it ? What is necessary to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

05 Oct 2017

Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education

Thursday, October 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... early childhood research-policy partnerships and how the Foundation for Child Development’s (the Foundation ) New ... informing policy conversations around UPK. At a time when the City is...

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New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

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09/06/2018

... be returned over the Internet or any network connected to it , because no current technology can guarantee their secrecy, security, and verifiability, the ... that votes have been tabulated correctly and to...

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