Call for Nominations: Community Food Funders Champions Award
Release Date:
03/02/2017
The Community Food Funders steering committee has created a new award to recognize the leaders empowering food system change in our region.
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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities
Release Date:
11/01/2016
Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities A key goal of NYSHealth’s building healthy communities priority area is to create healthy communities that lead to more New...
Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain
Release Date:
09/07/2012
Ahead of the Council on Foundations' Fall Conference for Community Foundations, TCC Group Senior Partner and Chief Client Services Officer Paul Connolly asked: How can community foundations balance quick responses to critical issues with carefully...
05
Jun
2013
Philanthropy Building Age and Ability Friendly Communities
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... webinar series on the elements of age and ability friendly communities and how philanthropy can support those communities . On average, one U.S. citizen will turn 65 ... the principles which make a community...
Opinion: The Community Health Center Fund: What’s At Risk?
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... underserved and deeply impoverished urban and rural communities . Fifty years later, 1,367 health centers ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Moving to Crown Heights this Summer
Release Date:
04/09/2014
The Brooklyn Community Foundation is moving their headquarters to Crown Heights this summer.
Council of Community Services of New York State, Inc.
Publication date:
04/2014
CCSNYS works to build the capacity of nonprofits and communities to enhance the quality of life in New York State, ...
Building Bridges between Scared Immigrant Communities and Police
Release Date:
10/06/2017
Building Bridges between Scared Immigrant Communities and Police Immigrant communities in general have a fear of police interactions, ... of Latinx-reported robberies and aggravated assaults are...
Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships
Release Date:
03/14/2016
... to introduce high school students from underserved communities to liberal arts education. Since 2005, the ... As we embark on this next phase of the initiative, we are eager to share what we have learned about...
Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community
Release Date:
06/26/2014
Internet and broadband technologies already play a critical role for the LGBT community in all aspects of life and according to a new report, they can do more.
Bank of America Backs Community Development and Housing Projects
Release Date:
09/21/2015
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation is awarding more than $200,000 in grants to Connecticut nonprofits as part of an ongoing philanthropic initiative.
NYC Councilman to Propose Free Babysitting for Community Meetings
Release Date:
09/20/2017
New York City’s growing government may soon add one more service to the mix: free child care.
Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking
Release Date:
12/12/2017
While the BCF's board retains ultimate authority over grants, the foundation practices participatory grantmaking — the practice of giving more power over philanthropic spending to the people that it is supposed to help.
Brooklyn Insights Launched by Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
03/13/2014
The Brooklyn Community Foundation has launched Brooklyn Insights, a project designed to bring hundreds of local residents, advocates, entrepreneurs and leaders together to discuss Brooklyn's future.
Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge
Release Date:
07/22/2014
The "community quarterback" model can be an effective approach to revitalizing troubled neighborhoods, write Nancy O. Andrews, president and CEO of the Low Income Investment Fund, and Brandee McHale, COO at the Citi Foundation, in a post on the SSIR...
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honors Teens
Release Date:
02/08/2017
Dimple Belani has been named one of two students in New York State as the top teen in volunteering by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
New Staff and Promotions at The New York Community Trust
Release Date:
12/19/2019
... Joins City’s Community Foundation; Five Promotions Are Announced. (New York, NY - 12/19/19) The New York ...
Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief
Release Date:
06/01/2015
... its grant-making strategies, including initiatives to help communities lower their greenhouse gas emissions. Rossi ...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development
Release Date:
05/28/2020
... Center & FDL Management, Corp. “Westchester residents are ready to get back to work, and employers are ready to hire them. These grants support a better ...
09
Mar
2017
Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, March 9, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
What does inclusivity mean for family philanthropy? How can we promote diversity, community engagement, and openness while retaining the family focus of our giving practices?