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New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

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09/13/2017

... researchers released in the January issue of Children and Youth Services Review, neglect reports involving young children declined by 10.8 percent in response to a $ 1 increase in the minimum wage. According...

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Sustainability Starts Within: Meet NYC’s Green City Force

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09/14/2017

... the idea of connecting the dots between two major issues, youth employment and the need to transition to sustainable ...

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Workforce Development

Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities

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09/15/2017

... attacks on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) youth , immigrants, and multiple vulnerable populations, the ...

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Gender Justice

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Child-Welfare Agency Gets Props for New Approach to Helping Families Navigate Challenges

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09/20/2017

... handgun. A lawsuit filed a few days earlier by a former youth detainee claimed he was sexual abused by guards at a ...

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Black And Hispanic Students In New York City Most Likely To Be Arrested And Handcuffed, Data Shows

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09/27/2017

... to an analysis of 2016-2017 school year data by the Urban Youth Collaborative and the Center for Popular Democracy. Just over 1 ,100 students were arrested and 805 were issued summonses ...

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

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08/06/2018

... to advance social justice, create opportunities for youth and emerging leaders, and build effective partnerships ...

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Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

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02/26/2019

... New York to cover the implementation of the state's major youth justice reform legislation known as Raise the Age. The .....

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William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality

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06/18/2019

... understanding of approaches to reducing inequality in youth outcomes, especially on the basis of race, ethnicity, ... open. The next deadline for Letters of Inquiry is August 1 , 2019 at 3:00 PM EST... William...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... in the Transformation section of openDemocracy on February 19 , 2014 and is reprinted with permission. Can Philanthropy ...

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NoVo Foundation

12 Nov 2019

Disability 101: Let’s Talk about the I in D.E.I.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The disability community, comprised of more than 1 million people, is New York City’s largest and most ... Why accessibility should be a consideration for ALL funders , not just those with a disability focus What...

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OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared?

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03/17/2015

In our new Issue Guide, we examine the challenges of actually implementing the OMB Uniform Guidance, the lack of clarity about how State and City governments will respond and the potential implications for philanthropy.

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Rockefeller Foundation and EPIC-Africa Launch the First African Civil Society Organization (CSO) Excellence Awards

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10/16/2018

... world. According to the UNDP, by 2055, the continent’s youth population (aged 15-24), is expected to be more than ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows

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10/28/2019

... Latin America. “Around the world, feminist, queer, and youth movements are on the frontlines pushing back against ... activists. Open Society’s Women’s Rights Program and Youth Exchange collaborated with three...

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

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04/25/2023

... change, like an arts program to empower Latino immigrant youth , protect the culture and identity of our Island’s ... a social justice arts program to empower Latino immigrant youth and promote an inclusive...

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16 May 2012

Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... discuss how these rules apply in an election year and how funders and their grantees can best (and legally) maximize their voice. Funders will then show how they incorporate this information ... strategy...

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17 Dec 2019

Working with Intermediaries: A Brownbag Lunch Discussion

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... capacity, provide expert guidance and connect funders to sustainable, locally-led organizations. Yet, ... lingering queries! Explore: How intermediaries can assist funders of all sizes with international...

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02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

Thursday, November 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... from what the same amount can buy in 2023. Yet, many funders continue to give the same amounts to long-term ... grantees year after year. Meanwhile, many endowed funders have boards that seek to preserve their...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... the world that is not the way I think it should be, my education gives me an opportunity – and a responsibility ... Americans, they had no legally recognized right to equal education or equal opportunity. They...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... improve the lives of many more disadvantaged children and youth , the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's trustees have ... Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $ 1 billion) over the next...

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