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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... from circulation. He also worked on reform of Brazil’ s penitentiary system and created a blog-led drafting process ... with him.” Abramovay was nominated to become Brazil’ s “drug czar” under President Dilma...

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16 Oct 2013

CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

3:45pm to 6:00pm

It ’ s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year ... of The Ford Foundation. Earl and Darren will discuss not only the innovative approaches The Andrew W. Mellon ... program. Explore...

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10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... with the National Black Justice Coalition, Unid@ s , the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance, and ... American Progress. Both reports were co-authored by the Movement Advancement Project, the Family...

21 Sep 2012

A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice

Friday, September 21, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:30pm

... outlining the impact of the current economic recession’ s disproportionate effect and long-term impact on vulnerable ... and dialogue with grantmakers by exploring cross movement organizing that intersects...

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27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and throughout the entire field. Come learn about a new movement launched by Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy ...

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... 1, 2015. In this role, Edgar will guide the Foundation’ s resource delivery strategy, including the provision of ... capacity for progressive change through multi-issue movement building. In addition to...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

... Pushkin and Wefald round out the Ms. Foundation’ s leadership team, which includes Rosina Barba, vice ... the right people in place to continue the foundation’ s progress,” Younger said. “Along with our...

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Gender Justice

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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

... and equity in their respective communities. Each woman’ s blend of vision, strategic thinking and patient ... civil, human rights and social justice movements in the U. S . and Liberia What the next generation...

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Gender Justice

Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... The Board and staff are very grateful for Meg’ s extraordinary leadership, service and commitment to both ... which helped jump start the present-day money in politics movement . The Board is working with Meg...

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

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03/07/2016

... inclusion of youths' concerns, support for queer women' s sexual and reproductive health, ways to address intimate ... programs, and initiatives that speak to LGBTQ people' s faith and religious...

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National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)

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03/15/2016

... of the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation' s longest-running and most prestigious recognition program ... and more. Sixteen high school seniors received the program' s highest...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

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14 Sep 2016

Advancing Racial Equity: the Opportunity for Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... intent or region of the country. Racial inequities are not random, nor are they natural. Racial inequities were ... and partnerships. Across sectors, we are seeing a growing movement of organizations that are...

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North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

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02/01/2017

... Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching Jenn' s commitment to equity and social justice by building the ... the world—she was integral in shaping the organization’ s vision of legal service...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: National Three-Year Evaluation of Municipal Financial Counseling Model Shows Financial Counseling Works as Public Program

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08/07/2017

... of Financial Empowerment Centers: Building People' s Financial Stability As a Public Service, a three-year ... successes of this critical public service, detailing how it changed the social service...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels

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01/10/2018

... are set to announce plans on Wednesday to divest the city' s five pension funds of roughly $5 billion in fossil fuel ... the divestment is the largest of any municipality in the U. S . to date. "...

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Salesforce, Johnson & Johnson, and New York Women’s Foundation Harnessing Talent To Remake Workplace Giving

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04/02/2018

Salesforce, Johnson & Johnson, and New York Women’ s Foundation Harnessing Talent To Remake Workplace Giving ... giving in the U. S ., totaling $18.5 billion in 2016. It ' s...

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01 Apr 2019

Innovative Youth Organizing and Untested Approaches - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 1, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... on a first come, first served basis.* During 2018’ s midterm elections, the electorate is estimated to have ... pipeline, to post Parkland mobilizations and the Sunrise movement , these pacesetters are...

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Immigration

12 Jun 2019

CFF Annual Gathering 2019

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 8:00pm

This year CFF is excited to be hosting our 7th Annual Gathering ! Please join us to celebrate accomplishments from the past year and hear from your colleagues about different strategies being used to impact our regional food system.

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Report From Century Foundation: English Learners and School Choice: Helping Charter Schools Serve Multilingual Families

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04/30/2019

... in American history. Over twelve million school-aged U. S . children speak a non-English language at home—about ... students.4 While this growth has many causes, the charter movement has advanced partly on the...

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