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23 Jan 2018

Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... science to boost consumer sales. Public agencies are now applying insights from behavioral science to impact ... outcomes in areas like health, education, criminal justice , and international development. Join...

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Tools & Strategies

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26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... education, health, housing, youth development and juvenile justice . This convening is only open to members of NYC Youth ... and phone number. Please indicate which network you are affiliated with. Please email...

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New York Life Launches $1 Billion Impact Investment Initiative to Address Racial Wealth Gap and Appoints Martin King as Head of Impact Investments

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05/06/2021

... gap by investing in underserved and undercapitalized communities over the next three years with a focus on ... Malloy, chief investment officer at New York Life. “We are focused on investments that seek to not...

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Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

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10/24/2024

... crucial role in creating change to improve conditions for communities and organizations and must be viewed not as an ... essential to effective advocacy, and we know that the best ways to build power ...

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... to do good economics you have to keep in mind that people are human.” Similarly, in order to do good grantmaking, and ... Some key concepts from behavioral economics that are especially relevant for program...

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... all sources becomes increasingly scarce, more foundations are thinking creatively about how to leverage their dollars to increase impact. They are building into their RFPs and grantmaking processes .....

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How to Reorient Philanthropic Investments for Justice-Oriented Collective Action and Impact

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12/06/2017

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Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

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01/25/2018

Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform On January 11, The Century ... election, including the opportunities and pitfalls of different public plan options and reform proposals. The ... for...

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Health

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United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards

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12/02/2014

... Business, we officially released the report at a panel event held at The New School featuring key leaders from the ... truly highlights that the obstacles to self-sufficiency are interdependent, so the...

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United Way of New York City

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Community Development

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Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving

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02/27/2018

Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving In order to magnify ... that allows you to learn more about causes, suggests new ways for you to get involved, and shows you ...

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Technology

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NYU Uses $6 million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback

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08/18/2017

... Uses $6 million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback New York University is using a $6 million grant from ... Uses $6 million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

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03/22/2016

... philanthropic legacies to life. Transforming our communities .” “We’ve sharpened our message to better ... community-organizing. “We want to strengthen our communities through our competitive grants program,...

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A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others

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05/23/2017

... plan: Rather than simply make a profit, these places are experimenting radical form of conscious capitalism: Cover ...

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12 Jul 2017

Service for Impact

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to change, it is shaping how volunteer opportunities are delivered and perceived in the workplace. Companies are evolving their corporate volunteerism strategies to meet ... employees have become more mobile,...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Report Examines Human Rights Program in Ireland

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06/24/2016

Atlantic Philanthropies Report Examines Human Rights Program in Ireland Despite initial ... Philanthropies' efforts to advance human rights in Ireland have had a lasting impact on protections ... the Learning...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Immigration

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10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories are Transforming Communities aims to highlight fresh ... Arab and South Asian (MASA) and the broader non-MASA communities . Moving beyond the defensive...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... witnessed two interesting trends in philanthropy that are particularly resonant with community foundations. First, ... banker” model and taken larger leadership roles in their communities . Leaders such as...

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Oscar Raposo Jr. Joins United Way of New York City

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08/18/2016

... its mission forward—impacting NYC’s most-challenged communities .” For inquiries, contact Lesleigh ...

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United Way of New York City

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... degree is not available to all. A large swath of students are left ill-prepared to enter the 21 st century global workforce. What are the best opportunities for philanthropy to build ... impact on the social...

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