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The Sozosei Foundation Reaches a Milestone Awards $4 Million in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

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11/01/2021

... organizations working to eliminate the inappropriate use of jails and prisons for the diagnosis and treatment of ...

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Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership

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09/19/2017

... B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation . I wanted to learn how this foundation came to support a form of reflective practice as capacity buildin g, and that’s how I began my conversation with the foundation’s...

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

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03/28/2017

... internal activities that enable the Foundation’s current board and next generation family members, staff and grantees ... and a member of Philanthropy New York’s Editorial Board . She is an active member of...

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Casey Family Programs Announces Winner of the 2015 Casey Excellence for Children Award

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05/21/2015

... Making Hope a Reality for Children and Families event . The event brought together over 100 leaders in child welfare and ... innovation that can change the national conversation about how we...

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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... the spectrum of ways people can participate in self- governance , from interactions with government to voluntary ... healthy democracy. These are a few examples among many of how foundations in our network are...

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William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team

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04/14/2015

... a project of Funders for LGBTQ Issues. He is also on the board of the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice and an editorial board member at the Grassroots Fundraising Journal. ...

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Nina Stack Joins Champlain Foundation as Executive Director

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04/17/2018

The next executive director of the Champlin Foundation will be Nina Stack, the nonprofit agency announced Monday.

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Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs

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03/20/2019

Kristen Woolf has joined EMpower – The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs. In this role, Kristen will oversee all of EMpower’s grantmaking work and programmatic activity in fifteen countries, and will contribute significant...

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The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants

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04/25/2023

The latest grants support timely efforts to advance progressive social change, like an arts program to empower Latino immigrant youth, protect the culture and identity of our Island’s indigenous tribes, and more.

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Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health

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05/20/2016

... is a family nurse practitioner dedicated to understanding how toxins may contribute to or exacerbate Autism Spectrum ... where Autistic children are seen. She will also study how parental guidance on...

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14 Sep 2017

The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director - Webinar

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can your board develop a transition plan to maximize your new ... executive director’s prospects for success? What is the board...

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Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.

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06/10/2015

... who is sharing your message that counts. Let’s look at how the drowning prevention community is using this model. ... first hand the makings of great community engagement and how that engagement can translate...

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Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December

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11/19/2020

... pleased to invite you to our inaugural Summit, a virtual event from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. each day from December 14-16, ... solutions in order to eliminate the inappropriate use of the justice system for mental...

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17 Sep 2025

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

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10:00am to 11:30am

... the ballot this November: four related to housing and land use , and one related to moving City elections to ... session, we will discuss the charter reform process and how it has become a point of contention...

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Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

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01/29/2018

... NDI will inform, document, and build field knowledge about how to deploy tailored, citywide financial inclusion models ... individuals and families with disabilities. The City will use the insights gained to...

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

... Rock for nearly a decade, will retire in July 2016. Board Chair Katie Kurjakovic spoke highly of Ned’s role at ... a superb staff team, worked collaboratively with the Board of Governors and its leadership,...

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Lauren Hadi Joins the Schott Foundation as Senior Vice President of Advancement

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12/16/2020

... Before moving to Asia, Lauren worked at the College Board in New York overseeing the grants and advocacy team ... focused on equity and access. She worked on the College Board ’s public school projects to...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... partner to the President and CEO, senior leadership, and board , especially as NCF embarks on the next phase of our ... program team, and partner with senior leadership and the board to shape the work of the...

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