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City Council Examines Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Courts

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09/19/2017

... Domestic Violence Courts The City Council’s Courts and Legal Services Committee held an oversight hearing on Monday ... and responsiveness to domestic violence victims in the legal system by combining the...

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Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline

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09/29/2017

... City have responded to those directly affected by offering legal services and other help. The move would phase out a ... General Jeff Sessions said DACA won’t stand up to legal challenges and such an “open-...

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Cathleen Colvin and A.J. Caro Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Board

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02/01/2013

... University and Fordham University School of Law, and has more than 20 years experience as a corporate attorney. Colvin ... health programs for women and children. She started her legal career as an associate...

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NPCC Names Sharon Stapel as New President and Executive Director

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07/15/2015

... to joining AVP, Ms. Stapel worked with South Brooklyn Legal Services, the Legal Aid Society, and the Street Law Project of the National ... look forward to working with the amazing staff to do even ...

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

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03/07/2016

... key points: Activists are working within a diversity of legal contexts, but trends of rising religious fundamentalism ... is gaining momentum—indicating potential for building more inclusive movements...

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Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

... expanding opportunity means affirmatively reversing the legal and systemic bias of the past with investments that ... go to prison only to return to the community with huge legal and systemic hurdles that...

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Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... nation’s civic infrastructure, which arguably needs even more attention than our crumbling highways and bridges. ... are still in development, but you will see on the event page that the day will function as a...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers

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02/21/2023

... basic needs like food, clothing, and shelter, as well as legal advice and mental health services. Several grantee ... lens and developing several tools to create a more welcoming atmosphere for newcomers and...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Convening Virtually: Embracing Change and Community

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12/03/2020

... on the lessons that I shared then, I am realizing how much more I’ve grown and learned just in the last three months. ... for a successful convening means that you will spend more time talking about the...

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11/10/2015 - "Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration" - Live Stream Recording

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11/2015

View the live stream recording of the program "Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration."

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Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

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07/02/2012

... of the Bay Area's Outstanding Leadership to the Legal Community Award. Wang is originally from Taipei, Taiwan ... under New Labour (Policy Press, 2007) and has written more than 60 articles, chapters and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

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06/22/2020

... addition to our board.” “The Corporation’s grantmaking is constantly evolving to meet the needs of our ... Dr. Minow is one of the country’s most versatile legal scholars and the author of many scholarly...

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David Berg Foundation Supports New York Historical Society Exhibition that Traces the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Germany

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02/17/2016

... and images seen daily. The exhibition will feature more than 50 objects dating from the Interwar years, drawn ... denying Jews the basic rights of citizens that laid the legal foundation for the Holocaust...

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Ariane Cruz

... people who have been directly impacted by the criminal legal system. Ariane approaches her professional work through ... Grassroots Leaders' Perspectives on Advancing Criminal Legal Reform and Sustaining...

07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... Administrators Network hosts a summer brown bag lunch series . Rather than have a set agenda and program, these ... they hope to get out of FAN—and FAN veterans can share more about the network’s innumerable...

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12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... Administrators Network hosts a summer brown bag lunch series . Rather than have a set agenda and program, these ... they hope to get out of FAN – and FAN veterans can share more about the network’s innumerable...

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27 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Updates to Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

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17 Aug 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Implementing a Student Loan Repayment Benefit

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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