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Casey Family Programs

07 Oct 2020

Nevertheless, It Persists: Can Philanthropy Disrupt Sexism?

Wednesday, October 7, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Even in a year where we are seeing women of color in increasingly prominent roles, ... gender equity framework for evaluating policy problems and ways that funders can help grantees incorporate a structural .....

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Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

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01/24/2017

... and Jason McGill , previously Vice President of Social Justice Program, as Co-Executive Directors of the foundation. ... said, "Kevin focused on building a strong team, and we are fortunate to have had...

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Why Aren’t There More Nonprofit Leaders of Color?

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04/28/2016

... about the declining leadership of people of color in communities of color, convinced us that there were some ... Develop and Support Leadership that Contributes to Racial Justice . As the research piled up,...

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Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

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12/17/2015

... as well,” said Smith. “Her clear vision and good heart are reflected in every grant Pinkerton makes, and I’m ... and education and employment opportunities for those who are out of work and out of school...

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

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04/2014

... for certain kinds of recipients and activities. The different types of private foundations include: Independent ... the board. Trustees usually serve locally, in their communities . An example is The Cricket Island Foundation . ... the public; donor-advised funds are among the most common ways community foundations raise public funds. An individual ...

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

... six of the 10 most affected countries by climate change are in Africa, warns a major agricultural research for ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... first reaction is to determine how we can best help those impacted . Our second thought is often: How can we be ... is a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources, however, to help funders...

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16 Nov 2021

Funder Briefing: What the Incoming NYC Administration Means for Criminal Legal and Policing Reform + How Philanthropy Can Respond

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... team and City Council – is sworn into City Hall, we are offered a unique opportunity to reflect on ... as efforts to divest from those systems and reinvest in communities . How funders can respond resposibly...

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17 Sep 2019

Hurricane Dorian: Next Steps for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... we know the full scope and scale of damage from Dorian in communities throughout the Bahamas, the Carolinas and across ... Explore Updates on the situation on the ground in affected communities Critical needs...

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New York Life Foundation Supports Creation of The Speaking Grief Project at WPSU Penn State

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01/27/2020

... will be used to help change that by opening a dialogue in communities through the creation of The Speaking Grief ... societal issues in accessible and compassionate ways ,” Collins said. “Together we hope to...

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Thehbia Hiwot Joins Trinity as Managing Director, Housing and Homelessness Initiative

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10/26/2023

... where she implemented grant funds to rebuild storm impacted communities in the state, and for ten years served in various ... in New York City by advocating for our neighbors who are unhoused...

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Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... The potential spread of coronavirus shines a light on the ways in which people with power prioritize themselves and ... harder to care for themselves, their families, and their communities . Inadequate policies...

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The Century Foundation

06 May 2021

Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?

Thursday, May 6, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... who have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic, are at a critical moment in our City’s history. Despite ... in wealth creation, job creation, and the vibrancy of our communities ,...

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The Sister Fund Welcomes Two New Team Members

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04/18/2014

... Fund a number of years working on behalf of various social justice and humanitarian causes, in addition to a strong ... with HIV/AIDS. Lee's longstanding commitment to social justice finds dynamic...

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

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18 Global Cities Selected to Participate in the World Cities Culture Forum’s Leadership Exchange Program Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies & Google Arts and Culture

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10/29/2020

... power to accelerate our economic recovery and to unite our communities during these challenging times, and by bringing ... a unique opportunity to learn from each other.” Cities are laboratories for the...

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World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

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06/04/2019

... their skills and joining the workforce in their new communities . As the leading provider of credential ... to federal, state, and local economies. “Newcomers are often held back from meaningful employment or...

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Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

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04/22/2020

... will feel the brutality of its impact as much as those who are already disadvantaged or facing uncontrollable adverse ... and nutrition, and independent media — and in our local communities . In times like...

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