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Sandra O. Moose Named Chair of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/04/2012

... the Foundation’s Board of Trustees since 2000 and is the first woman to hold the position of Chair of the Board since ... responsibilities. Dr. Moose is believed to be one of the first female management...

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14 Dec 2010

A Conversation with Jonathan Mintz, NYC Commissioner of Consumer Affairs

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... of Youth and Community Development to create the NYC First Account that enables Summer Youth Employment Program participants to open their first bank accounts, get direct deposit, free online banking ...

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Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation

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09/02/2013

... combat health disparities, guided the development of the first federal action plan released by the Obama ... eliminate disparities and steered the effort that for the first time helped close the disparity gap...

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Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

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10/16/2013

... Foundation ), where he had served since 1992 as their first Director of Communications. Trachtenberg joined the ... IBM , and before that had worked for Louisiana Pacific and First National Bank of Oregon. He...

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04 Jun 2014

Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... watch the recorded discussion and view the resources. At first glance, the word “badge” may conjure up images of a ... Online registration is available until June 2nd. Members: First time on this website? Set...

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10 Jul 2014

Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

After 20 months of supporting and working closely with community-based organizations in neighborhoods most heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy, North Star Fund published: "From The Edge Of Disaster: How Activists and Insiders Can Use the Lessons of...

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15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... , President and Chief Executive Officer, Human Rights First Carol Smolenski , Executive Director, ECPAT-USA ... 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 -11:00 AM Program Members : First time on this website? Set your...

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

... seeking to make investments internationally. The first two webinars, in partnership with the African ... If you are new to impact investing, making your first investments can be overwhelming—especially if ...

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Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... so they can address the many remaining issues after the first responders leave. In the aftermath of Sandy, the ... Jersey or the Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund headed by N.J. First Lady Mary Pat Christie — that...

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... do not come at the expense of family stability. In the first award cycle, from 2007 to 2009, eleven awards were ... that this innovative program could be adapted by any first -rank research institute committed...

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

... spans. How can we start to close these gaps? As a first step, we need to bring together the range of actors who ... chronic illness in our communities. But they are essential first steps that can seed a...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... Ph.D at the University of California, he became one of the first black school superintendents in New York State. My mother also went to a college and became the first female manufacturing manager responsible...

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Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... the most humility we can muster. How have we led? First by filling information gaps in order to ensure that our ... industry, government and the NGO community. The first edition focused on extractive...

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07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the first of a four part series, that will explore the Campaign ... Initiative and its core community solution areas. The first webinar will cover: Introduction to Campaign for ...

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NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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10/13/2015

... Needs You fights for economic mobility for ambitious, first -generation college students by providing transformative ... 685 applicants from across the city and its suburbs in its first nine years. The awards...

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