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05 Jun 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... your company’s grantmaking and volunteer programs, as well as how to measure the business and social impacts of ... of Reimagining Service , provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate...

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

Four Reasons to Champion Leadership Development

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06/11/2014

... Timothy J. McClimon, president of the American Express Foundation and vice president of corporate social ... at the American Express Company, writes that: " Both the quantitative and qualitative data...

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Appointments & Transitions

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New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted

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02/11/2021

... from program director to deputy vice president for grants. Both have taken on increasing responsibility in their ... make a healthy, equitable, and thriving community for all. It is a public grantmaking...

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A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

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09/11/2017

... aims to be something different, organizers say. That is, it puts as much emphasis on the talking as the tasting. The event is a “thought leadership conference disguised as a ... this year’s Taste Talks—around...

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Food Systems

16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... graduate with a Regents diploma in four years. This gap can be narrowed: researchers and practitioners have ... of low numbers of Black and Latino male teachers. With foundation support, Brooklyn College...

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23 Oct 2018

The Art of Knowledge-in-Action: Building Your Reflective Practice as a Funder

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Experienced funders often say that grantmaking is both an art and a science. To be effective, philanthropy ... build their technical skills and content expertise but how do funders keep getting better at the ‘art...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

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05/28/2014

... stand out as heroes in the saga of health reform. Remember when Atlantic Philanthropies bravely committed $27 million to help win passage of the Affordable Care Act? Or when the Robert Wood Johnson ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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The California Endowment

Seven Performing Artists Win 2018 Doris Duke Artist Awards

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06/26/2018

... a short film released today by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , the foundation ’s president and CEO, Edward P. ... encourage contributions to retirement savings. “For us, it ’s pretty...

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Arts

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The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Opens Application for Annual Innovation Awards and Expands Program for Broader Impact

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05/09/2023

... Background information and videos on all previous winners can be found here . “The Alliance is privileged to engage ... said Joan Steinberg, President of the Morgan Stanley Foundation and CEO of the Alliance...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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19 Oct 2015

Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris

Monday, October 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... U.S. and Liberia What the next generation of women leaders can learn about community and global activism Commonalities ... (FOCAL) ; Fellow, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Michael Seltzer (...

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Gender Justice

A Road Less Traveled….

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11/01/2011

... consider time something to be conquered. In philanthropy, it is easy to view ourselves as those who want to get to our ... less traveled.” We asked ourselves this question: “How can foundations create...

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07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... and only 55% of board members said that they were well -informed about their legal and governance ... are well -equipped for nonprofit board service. How can these leaders help the community...

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New York State

14 Oct 2025

Beyond the Elevator Pitch: Building Authentic Networking Relationships

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to expanding your career ideas and opportunities. How do you build your network? How do you reach out to your network? What type of conversation starters can you use? Please join your peers...

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03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

10:00am to 2:00pm

... What is the potential of manufacturing in the US? Is it viable in light of surging industrial economies in China ... is the job mismatch that everyone’s talking about? Can we really do...

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International/Foreign Affairs

‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector

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08/29/2017

... ‘grassroots’ means no brains and no money.” “ It doesn’t matter. Ethiopians don’t care about their ... across during the course of our careers. Racism is evident when a new idea is only considered legitimate...

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Opinion: Harvey, the Storm That Humans Helped Cause

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08/30/2017

... of Mexico last winter never dropped below 73 degrees. You can probably guess how many previous times that had happened: ... on storms: Warmer weather causes heavier rainfall. Why? When the seas warm, more...

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Environment and Climate Change

24 May 2022

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

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... voting a required civic duty for every citizen—which we do now for jury service and which 26 democratic countries now ... voting protects against voter suppression and the active disenfranchisement of U.S...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

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NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

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10/18/2016

... 18, 2016 (New York) – The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has selected five organizations for ... in our health care system, patients are an afterthought, when they should be at the center and...

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